Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture:
Franchise in Focus:
As Creed II begins production this week, here’s Luis Azevedo with personal video for Fandor on the evolution of Rocky Balboa through the Rocky–Creed franchise:
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Easter Eggs of the Day:
Mr. Sunday Movies humorously tries his best to highlight all the Easter eggs, references and cameos in Ready Player One:
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Fan Build of the Day:
Learn how to make your own cheap DIY graboid creature from Tremors with this Backyard FX video from Indy Mogul:
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Cosplay of the Day:
For a more impressive custom fan build, check out this showcase of a K-2SO puppet cosplay inspired by the droid from Rogue One: A Star Wars Story care of Tested:
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Vintage Image of the Day:
Sir Alec Guinness, who was born on this day in 1914, with co-star Sessue Hayakawa and director David Lean on the set of 1957’s The Bridge on the River Kwai:
Actor in the Spotlight:
For Vanity Fair, Jeff Goldblum breaks down his career and movie roles from Death Wish to Isle of Dogs:
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Movie Comparison of the Day:
This video essay from Like Stories of Old compares the dreamlike romances of Call Me By Your Name and Before Sunrise:
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Genre Showcase of the Day:
Supercut master Jacob T. Swinney mixes moments from post-apocalyptic movies with documentary footage in this video for Talkhouse about a dark but plausible future:
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Video Essay of the Day:
Rob Ager made a 67-minute video essay analyzing the character of Buffalo Bill in The Silence of the Lambs. Here’s an excerpt that will make you check out the full version for sure:
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Classic Trailer of the Day:
This week is the 20th anniversary of the release of Lost in Space, based on the classic TV series. Watch the original trailer for the movie below.
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