Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture:
Casting Rendering of the Day:
With Jared Leto cast as Morbius in Sony’s movie about the Marvel Comics character, BossLogic shows us what he might look like in the role:
Hearing the news about @JaredLeto as #morbius at first I was like ?? then I was excited, let’s see what he brings to the #Marvel world! pic.twitter.com/WcJheMkLvA
— BossLogic (@Bosslogic) June 28, 2018
Fan Theory of the Day:
Does Incredibles 2 offer any new evidence for the interconnected Pixar movies theory? Yes, according to Screen Rant:
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Mashup of the Day:
Mashup master Antonio Maria Da Silva outdoes Steven Spielberg by doing his own pop culture crossover including The Shining (and more classic horror films) with his short “Overlook Hotel”:
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Film History Lesson of the Day:
Vox looks into the origin and continuation of a trend in movie poster design with the overuse of the typeface known as Trajan:
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Video Essay of the Day:
The School of Life explores the importance of unrequited love as it’s depicted in the movies:
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Vintage Image of the Day:
Mel Brooks, who turns 92 today, directs Cleavon Little on the set of Blazing Saddles in 1973:
Filmmakers in Focus:
The Discarded Image deconstructs the art of the comedy of the Coen Brothers in this video essay:
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Cinematographer in Close-Up:
For Fandor, David R.L. showcases the cinematography of Vittorio Storaro, best known for shooting Apocalypse Now:
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Cosplay of the Day:
We finally get to see Leia ride a Tauntaun thanks to this adorable Empire Strikes Back cosplay:
“My daughter has always wanted to cosplay as Empire Strikes Back Leia and I have always loved the tauntaun, I recently saw Clint Case build a tauntaun and that inspired me to build our Leia themed tauntaun.” – https://t.co/yDa9gZcSZF
READ THEIR STORY https://t.co/pyIzNjvoyj pic.twitter.com/H5OElPEqKC
— Ejen @ #AX2018 AA #E17 (@cosplayamerica) June 28, 2018
Classic Trailer of the Day:
This weekend is the 70th anniversary of the premiere of Easter Parade. Watch the original trailer for the classic Judy Garland musical below.
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