Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture:
Mashup of the Day:
Watch Tom Cruise fall from Vanilla Sky through various other movies, including Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and Furious 7:
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Actor in the Spotlight:
How much do you know about John Wick: Chapter 2 star Keanu Reeves? Test your knowledge against this trivia-filled video by ScreenCrush:
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Movie Comparison of the Day:
Speaking of John Wick, Couch Tomato shows 24 reasons it’s basically the same movie as The Equalizer:
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History Lesson of the Day:
Cracked goes through the history of Batman movies and TV series and discusses how they represent real world history of the past half century:
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Alternate Movie Posters of the Day:
Mondo’s new prints for Green Room, inspired by the Black Flag logo, and Big Trouble in Little China are amazing:
New poster releases tomorrow! GREEN ROOM by @oliverbarrett & BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA by @sbosma. Details: https://t.co/YfdxY9asTy pic.twitter.com/8QXePRxfhs
— MONDO (@MondoNews) February 8, 2017
Movie Science of the Day:
Could the Mystery Science Theater 3000 logo really be written on the moon and be seen from Earth? Yes, and Kyle Hill explains how:
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Filmmaker in Focus:
For Fandor Keyframe, LJ Frezza showcases Yorgos Lanthimos’s focus on authoritarian personalities:
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Supercut of the Day:
Candice Drouet isolates all the violent moments of The Godfather trilogy in this video and it’s surprisingly less than five minutes long:
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Film Studies Lesson of the Day:
Now You See It looks at the film noir genre as a case for black and white filmmaking:
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Classic Trailer of the Day:
Today is the 10th anniversary of the release of Norbit. Watch the original trailer for the Oscar-nominated comedy below.
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