Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture:
Character Parody of the Day:
Mr. Sunday Movies makes us question why The Avengers would recruit Doctor Strange in this animated parody:
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Movie Karaoke Cover of the Day:
Watch characters from 132 movies dance and sing the lyrics to Michael Jackson’s “The Way You Make Me Feel”:
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Studio History of the Day:
In anticipation of the release of Cars 3, Burger Fiction compiled a look at the evolution of Pixar through their shorts and features:
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Animation Celebration of the Day:
Speaking of animated movies, Vox presents a short documentary about how fan films inspired the look of The Lego Movie:
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Franchise Recap of the Day:
In anticipation of Transformers: The Last Knight, Screen Junkies recap the first four movies so you don’t have to watch the again:
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Vintage Image of the Day:
Ice Cube, who turns 48 today, and Cuba Gooding Jr. receive direction from John Singleton on the set of Boyz N the Hood in 1990:
Filmmaker in Focus:
Channel Criswell focuses his latest video essay on Denis Villeneuve and how he crafts “morality through mystery”:
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Film Studies Lesson of the Day:
This video essay from Cue the Music explains what a fugue is in music and why none are really found in film scores:
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Cosplay of the Day:
See fans dressed as Jareth and others at last fall’s Labyrinth-themed masquerade ball at the Center for Puppetry Arts:
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Classic Trailer of the Day:
Today is the 50th anniversary of the release of The Dirty Dozen. Watch the original trailer for the classic action movie below.
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