The Penguin FX artist says Colin Farrell's look was inspired by iconic '80s comedy Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Mike Marino says Matt Reeves was interested in Bob Hoskins' Detective Eddie Valiant
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“There was another fantasy character, which was Bob Hoskins in Roger Rabbit. There is some kind of quality there that Matt [Reeves] had interest in that I thought was cool,“Marino told DiscussingFilm. “That also comes from sort of a noir-feeling ’30s type of person because in Roger Rabbit you don’t really know what decade that is. It’s a strange, like, 1930s, ’40s feeling so I think that noir thing came from tahat. And there were real gangsters and we have Al Capone who’s also an influence. ll of these subliminal influences and references are kind of melded into the subconscious.”
Who Framed Roger Rabbit is a 1988 fantasy-comedy that blends animation with live-action and stars Bob Hoskins as Detective Eddie Valiant, a private investigator who is tasked with exonerating Amblin Entertainment and …
