Outline of Second Term Paper

“Who Framed Roger Rabbit?”
I. Introduction
a. Brief plot description
b. Merging of Disney/WB styles
c. Definition of squash-and-stretch
d. Thesis: The execution of squash and stretch in Who Framed Roger Rabbit? is physically impossible, though aesthetically pleasing to the overall effect of the animation.
II. Scene 1
a. Roger in Eddie Valiant’s office, pulling Roger off of door frame
i. Rubber-like elasticity
ii. Snappy rebound
III. Scene 2
a. Toontown elevator
i. Toon physics applied to Eddie
ii. Impulse/momentum
iii. Ex: bus suddenly stops or starts
IV. Scene 3
a. Weasels
i. Fluid motions
1. examples from Valiant’s office scene and Acme scene
ii. Kick in groin (screenshot)
V. Conclusion