July 31, 2018

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Entertainment July 31, 2018

Today in Movie Culture: Disney's 'Jungle Cruise' Production Video, the Secret to Making a Great Movie Trailer and More

Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture:

Production Video of the Day:

Emily Blunt and Dwayne Johnson adorably tease a first look at Disney’s Jungle Cruise in this video announcing the start of production:

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Marketing Lesson of the Day:

Watch this video from Vice to learn how to make a great trailer, or how movie trailers manipulate us (via /Film):

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Truthful Marketing of the Day:

The latest Honest Trailer shows why Steven Spielberg’s Hook couldn’t have been marketed as being as dark as it really is:

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Cover Song of the Day:

Watch a band play “The Power of Love” from Back to the Future on children’s instruments (via Geekologie):

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Fan Theory of the Day:

In the latest Film Theory video, MatPat makes a great case for why Earth was intentionally polluted in Pixar’s Wall-E:

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Vintage Image of the Day:

Geraldine Chaplin, who turns 74 today, with siblings Josephine and Michael and father Charlie Chaplin on the set of the 1951 classic Limelight:

Filmmaker in Focus:

For Fandor, Q.V. Hough honors Richard Linklater’s birthday this week with recognition of his masterfully written dialogue:

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Screenwriting Lesson of the Day:

Lesson from the Screenplay presents a look at the scripts for the Mission: Impossible movies and why the franchise isn’t just about the dangerous stunts:

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Cosplay of the Day:

It’s been too long since we shared some Furiosa cosplay from Mad Max: Fury Road, so here you go:

Out on the Fury Road

Sharing my my favorite piece of this photo series. ??
Amazing photography by @Azur_Seven
Furiosa cosplay is made and worn by myself #MadMax #madmaxfuryroad pic.twitter.com/hA8DKXfK80

— LOKI (@itsLOKI) July 18, 2018

Classic Trailer of the Day:

Today is the 20th anniversary of the release of Baseketball. Watch the original trailer for the classic comedy below.

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Business July 31, 2018

More Taxpayers Will Owe The IRS In April Due To Under-Withholding, Report Says

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Sports July 31, 2018

Baseball Players Issue Apologies Over Old Offensive Tweets That Resurfaced

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Health July 31, 2018

HHS Inspector General's Report Finds Flaws And Fraud In U.S. Hospice Care

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