Lub hauv paus tseeb ntawm 'Space Jam' yog kev tshaj tawm hauv TV… Loj heev! Nws yog ib qho nyuaj rau ntseeg hais tias xws li ib tug influential movie los ntawm ib yam dab tsi zoo li qub. Tab sis ua tsaug rau lub qhov ncauj keeb kwm yav dhau los ntawm Cartoon Brew, peb tau kawm tias zaj yeeb yaj kiab no tuaj yeem ua li cas.
Lub xyoo 1996 nyob-ua yeeb yaj kiab / ua yeeb yaj kiab ua yeeb yaj kiab los ntawm Warner Brothers yog lub thawv chaw ua haujlwm ntaus thiab qhib qhov rooj rau txoj hauv kev tshiab ntawm kev ua yeeb yaj kiab. Tau kawg, nws kuj tau tshoov siab rau tag nrho tiam neeg ntawm cosplayers uas txhua tus xav ua Lola Bunny, lom zem ntau lab tus menyuam yaus thiab lawv niam lawv txiv, thiab tom qab ntawd muaj qhov tshwm sim tom ntej nrog LeBron James.
Tab sis thawj zaj yeeb yaj kiab tau ua haujlwm loj los ntawm lub studio vim qhov hloov pauv digital hauv li cas 2D animation thiab pom cov teebmeem tau raug siv thoob plaws hauv kev lag luam yeeb yaj kiab thiab TV. Yog li, nws zoo nkauj heev uas txhua yam pib nrog kev lag luam nrog Bugs Bunny thiab Michael Jordan.
Kev lag luam uas pib txhua yam
'Space Jam' thaum kawg los ntawm kev lag luam hu ua 'Hare Jordan' uas tau ua yeeb yam Bugs Bunny thiab Michael Jordan. Kev lag luam, uas yog rau Michael's Nike kab ntawm nkawm khau, tau nrov heev uas nws tau nthuav tawm ntau tus neeg taug qab thiab, tau kawg, cov yeeb yaj kiab ntev ntev.
"Muaj ntau pawg ntawm cov yeeb yaj kiab hauv Warner Bros. thiab ib qho ntawm lawv hu ua Classic Animation, uas yog ib chav me me uas feem ntau ua lag luam thiab cov haujlwm tshwj xeeb," animation director Tony Cervone piav qhia. "Lawv tau ua 'Hare Jordan' kev lag luam-tus thawj Bugs Bunny / Michael Jordan kev lag luam, uas yog lub hauv paus ntawm lub tswv yim ntawm kev muab ob tug txiv neej ua ke. Rau ib lub sij hawm luv luv, Space Jam yog ib feem ntawm qhov Classic division. Tsuas yog ib lub lim tiam xwb!Thiab lub lim tiam ntawd, kaum ntawm peb tau raug xa mus rau hauv cov yeeb yaj kiab thiab peb feem ntau tau caij nws mus txog rau thaum kawg. Kuv nyob ntawd hnub ib thiab nyob ntawd thaum peb tig teeb thiab taug kev mus."
Animator's Npau suav Thiab Npau Suav
Qhov project tau raug thawb los ntawm tus tsim yeeb yaj kiab iconic Ivan Reitman uas ua ke nrog tus thawj coj Joe Pykta tiag tiag pom cov yeeb yaj kiab no los ntawm tsab ntawv mus rau qhov khoom kawg. Txawm li cas los xij, nws yog lub tuam tsev animation uas tau muag lub tswv yim rau lub studio. Tom qab tag nrho, ua qhov kev ua yeeb yaj kiab ua yeeb yaj kiab ua yeeb yaj kiab ua yeeb yaj kiab yog qhov sib txawv ntau dua li kev lag luam lossis ob.
"Jerry Rees yog ib tus tsim cov yeeb yaj kiab thaum pib thiab nws xav kom kuv saib xyuas cov yeeb yaj kiab thaum lub sijhawm," tus thawj coj ua yeeb yam Bruce Smith piav qhia. "Peb muaj tej zaum ob lossis peb lub studio sib txawv uas yuav dhia mus rau hauv thiab pab peb ua yeeb yam. Lawv muaj tus thawj coj ua yeeb yam twb dhau los lawm thiab tom qab ntawd lub lim tiam kuv mus txog nws raug rho tawm haujlwm. Thaum kawg, Joe Pykta thiab kuv tau txais kev sib tham, thiab nws cia li rub kuv ib sab thiab hais tias, 'Koj yuav coj qhov no.' Kuv pom dab tsi tshwm sim rau lwm tus txiv neej, thiab kuv zoo li, 'Koj paub., Joe, Kuv nyob qhov twg zoo, saib xyuas cov yeeb yaj kiab, Kuv xav tias qhov no yog kuv txoj kab, Kuv xav tias kuv ua tau zoo nrog qhov no.' Thiab nws tsuas yog hais tias, 'Koj yuav ua qhov no.'"
Ntau tus neeg ua yeeb yam tau nyiam tiag tiag rau Warner Brothers qhov project nrog Michael Jordan ua tus thawj coj vim lawv xav tsim ib yam dab tsi uas tuaj yeem thov rau cov neeg laus laus thiab. Tom qab tag nrho, thaum lub sij hawm Disney dominated lub animated kev lag luam … thiab yuav luag tag nrho lawv cov hauj lwm yog heev formulaic.
Txawm li cas los xij, ua rau 'Space Jam' tau dhau los ua qhov nyuaj tshaj qhov nws tshwm sim… Thiab, tau kawg, nws yuav tsum tau ua nrog kev sib xyaw ua ke ntawm kev ua yeeb yam thiab cov yeeb yam nruab nrab…
"Kuv nco ntsoov tshwj xeeb - txawm tias kuv tsis tuaj yeem nco txog hnub kawg - raug hu mus rau tus thawj tswj hwm Max Howard lub chaw ua haujlwm thiab hais tias Space Jam tau teeb meem, teeb meem loj heev," tus saib xyuas animator Bruce Woodside."Muaj ntau qhov kev ua yeeb yaj kiab nyuaj heev uas yuav tsum tau ua, tsis muaj leej twg paub meej tias nws yog dab tsi, cov neeg ua yeeb yaj kiab storyboard tseem ua haujlwm tawm gags thiab xws li, lossis ntau npaum li cas yuav muaj, thiab tsis muaj sijhawm thiab tsis muaj neeg coob txaus los ua."
Thaum lub sijhawm, tus thawj coj Joe Pytka tau ua haujlwm nrog Michael Jordan thiab lwm qhov ntawm cov yeeb yaj kiab ua yeeb yam hauv kev tsim khoom. Kev ua yeeb yaj kiab tau zoo heev, tab sis tsuas yog vim lawv xav tias cov animators muaj txhua yam npog. Tab sis qhov tseeb yog tias ntau tus animators ntawm pab pawg tsim tawm tau tawm mus, yuam lwm tus tuaj tos cov slack.
"Bruce Smith thiab Tony Cervone tau ua txoj haujlwm ntawm kev coj ua yeeb yam raws li kev coj ua ntawm tus tsim khoom Ivan Reitman," Bruce Woodside tau hais. "Tus Thawj Coj Joe Pytka twb tau xa nws daim lawm, tab sis feem ntau ntawm daim duab tsuas yog Jordan thiab cov txiv neej hauv ntsuab-screen suits ua yeeb yam hauv qhov tsis muaj qhov ci loj, nrog lub koob yees duab thaws thoob plaws qhov chaw. Hnub tso tawm tau teem rau hauv pob zeb, yog li qhov no yuav ua rau npau taws, nyiaj-kub khiav mus rau qhov kawg, yog tias nws tseem ua tau."
Nws coj 18 lub tsev sib txawv thoob ntiaj teb ua haujlwm ib txhij kom tiav qhov project. Nws yog ib txoj haujlwm loj heev. Tab sis, thaum kawg, lawv tau tsim ib qhov project uas tseem nyob hauv lub siab thiab lub siab ntawm ib tiam neeg uas tau poob rau hauv kev hlub nrog kev lom zem ntawm Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Lola Bunny, cov neeg txawv teb chaws los ntawm Moron Roob, thiab NBA superstar Michael Jordan.
