Roger Rabbit is a fictional character and anthropomorphic rabbit. The character first appeared in the book, Who Censored Roger Rabbit? by Gary K. Wolf, which was loosely adapted into the academy award winning film, Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Mixing both live action and animation to create a believable "toon" universe Disney studios set up an animation studio in Camden Town, London, whilst the live action was shot at Elstree film studios. Both the a...
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Roger Rabbit is a fictional character and anthropomorphic rabbit. The character first appeared in the book, Who Censored Roger Rabbit? by Gary K. Wolf, which was loosely adapted into the academy award winning film, Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Mixing both live action and animation to create a believable "toon" universe Disney studios set up an animation studio in Camden Town, London, whilst the live action was shot at Elstree film studios. Both the animation and live action were then composited by ILM fx studios in LA. In the book, Roger is a sidekick in a popular comic strip called "Baby Herman," his murder is being investigated by a Detective named Eddie Valiant and a slowly evaporating stunt doppelganger of himself that he created hours before being shot. In the film version, he is re-envisioned as a 1940's character in animated cartoons and a resident of the fictional Los Angeles enclave, Toontown. He is framed for a murder and seeks out Valiant to help clear his name. In the film,...
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