"John believes your story's going to change over the course of the years it takes to do these movies," Hall said at the Burbank studio. Much of the appeal of taking on an obscure comic rather than one with an avid fan base, Disney Chief Creative Officer John Lasseter said when he announced the film, was the opportunity for Disney's artists to put their own stamp on it. The film marks the first time another division of Disney has taken on a Marvel property since the media giant acquired the comic book company behind "Captain America" and "The Avengers" in 2009. Four other motley heroic characters Hiro meets in the science lab round out the team of "6" in "Big Hero 6." 7, follows a rebellious robotics prodigy named Hiro Hamada (voiced by Ryan Potter) and a guileless, inflatable healthcare robot named Baymax (Scott Adsit) as they're drawn together by a devastating event. Though science fiction films as far back as "Star Wars" and "Blade Runner" depicted created worlds, ever-more sophisticated computer graphics programs, including one Disney developed in-house and is debuting with "Big Hero 6," have enabled creators to bring more densely designed worlds to the screen.ĭirected by Don Hall and Chris Williams from a loose adaptation of a little-known Marvel Comic by Duncan Rouleau and Steven Seagle, "Big Hero 6," which opens Nov. San Fransokyo is a quintessential example of the craft of world building, the process of constructing a wholly imaginary universe for films, television, video games and other media, that involves creating the look of everything from buildings, vegetation and vehicles to the way light refracts and how people look, move and talk.Ī version of production design on steroids, world building is enjoying increasing recognition as an art form thanks to the ambitious worlds created for such fantastical live action films as "Avatar" and the "Harry Potter" series, and video games like "Grand Theft Auto" and "Halo."
The filmmakers' idea - never stated in the film - is that in a parallel universe after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, the city split off and an influx of Japanese immigrants helped rebuild it.
BIG HERO 6 CAT MOVIE
Before the directors of the new Walt Disney Animation movie "Big Hero 6″ settled on their story, they created the world in which it's set: a jammed, vibrant place called San Fransokyo.Ī mash-up of San Francisco and Tokyo set in the not-too-distant future, San Fransokyo is a dense, hilly city with cable cars and cherry blossoms, Victorian row houses and glittering neon billboards.
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