Today in Movie Culture: Donald Glover Spoofs 'Star Wars' Race Problem, Imagining Jamie Foxx as Spawn and More

By Christopher Campbell

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

Casting Rendering of the Day:

Jamie Foxx is wanted for the lead in Todd McFarlane’s Spawn movie, so BossLogic shows us what that could look like:

Trying out @iamjamiefoxx as #Spawn today pic.twitter.com/odZcyrlgHX

— BossLogic (@Bosslogic) May 7, 2018

Star Wars Parody of the Day:

Solo: A Star Wars Story‘s Donald Glover hosted Saturday Night Live and led a sketch spoofing how few black people are in the Star Wars galaxy:

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Remade Trailer of the Day:

Speaking of Solo, Huxley Berg Studios has redone the movie’s trailer in Lego:

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Supercut of the Day:

For Fandor, Luis Azevedo highlights the sounds of the three recent Star Wars installments ahead of Solo:

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Vintage Image of the Day:

Amy Heckerling, who turns 64 today, directs Alicia Silverstone on the very colorful set of their 1995 comedy Clueless:

Mashup of the Day:

Classic Western heroes join forces against the “Bug” aliens from Starship Troopers in this terrific mashup by Fabrice Mathieu (via The Movie Waffler):

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Video Essay of the Day:

The latest video essay from Renegade Cut looks at white privilege and fragility and the references to slavery in Jordan Peele’s Get Out:

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VFX Breakdown of the Day:

Insider shows us how makeup effects artist Joel Harlow created Killmonger’s hashmarked skin for Black Panther:

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Cosplay of the Day:

Speaking of Marvel characters, here’s professional cosplayer Pepper Monster with instructions on making your own replica of Thor’s Stormbreaker axe from Avengers: Infinity War. Click on the link to watch the video on io9.

Watch: This talented cosplayer shows how to make Thor’s new weapon from Avengers: Infinity War.https://t.co/lgTIEHYZkkpic.twitter.com/Wh6N2qTOcV

— io9 (@io9) May 7, 2018

Classic Trailer of the Day:

Today is the 25th anniversary of the release of Dave. Watch the original trailer for the classic political comedy below.

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