Monday, September 26, 2016

Outline of the First Term Paper

The Laws of Physics in Zootopia Universe

Introduction:

Film: Zootopia. Zootopia is a crime comedy CG animated film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios.

Thesis: In the Zootopia universe, the animals are able to stretch and squash their body in impossible manners, while certain actions are exaggerated and some laws of physic were bend to fit the story narratives.

Body Paragraphs:

1. Stretch and Squash
- The out stretched body of the main character and also the lower lip of the boxer rhino.
- An elephant doing some impossible yoga poses.
-The squash head of the fox when he was put into a choke hold.

2. Exaggerated actions
- During a boxing match while at the police academy, the main character uses the rope to propel her quickly toward her opponent.
- While fist bumping with a fellow officer, the chair that the main character sits on moves with her due to her small size.
- After the assistant mayor ran into a closed doors, papers are exaggeratedly floating to the ground.
-In order to escape, both characters flushes themselves down a toilet.

3. Impossible physics
- The main character kicks an opponent's boxing hand into his own face knocking him out.
- The Jumbo Pop is too big and heavy for a "child" to hold without tipping over.
- It takes too long for the main character to sink into wet cement.
- While using a soda bottle as a magnifying glass, the main character somehow able to zoom in.
- The main characters able to jump from a sliding train without the forward momentum affecting them.

Conclusion:
- In order to make the Zootopia entertaining, the world was intentionally created to follow the law of the real world up to a certain degree.