Today in Movie Culture: 'Ant-Man and the Wasp' Easter Eggs, 'Skyscraper' as a 1990s Action Movie and More

By Christopher Campbell

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

Easter Eggs of the Day:

Now that Ant-Man and the Wasp is out in theaters, Mr. Sunday Movies humorously highlights all the movie’s Easter eggs and other references:

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Director’s Commentary of the Day:

And for Vanity Fair, Peyton Reed breaks down the kitchen fight scene in the new Ant-Man sequel:

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Cosplay of the Day:

Speaking of Ant-Man and the Wasp, here’s another fan who cosplayed as one of the title characters at the movies over the weekend:

Wore my Wasp Cosplay for the FanX private screening of Ant-Man and The Wasp! This has been my favorite character to cosplay! @EvangelineLilly @fanxsaltlake #AntManAndTheWasp #ComicCon #cosplayer #MarvelComics #TheWasp pic.twitter.com/GDkrnQMJTw

— Steffani Geary (@steffanigeary) July 6, 2018

Fan Theory of the Day:

Speaking of Marvel movies, Screen Rant explores the fan theory that Hulk has been a Skrull in disguise all this time:

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Reworked Movie of the Day:

Nerdist made a retro trailer that shows what Skyscraper would look like if it was made in the 1990s:

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Vintage Image of the Day:

Brian Dennehy turns 80 today, so here he is posing with a lot of his co-stars plus director Ron Howard promoting the 1985 movie Cocoon:

Actor in the Spotlight:

Today is also Tom Hanks’ birthday, so IMDb put together this supercut highlighting his best movie moments:

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Cinematographer in Close-Up:

For Fandor, David R.L. showcases the work of cinematographer Yves Bélanger, who shot Dallas Buyers Club and Brooklyn:

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Video Essay of the Day:

In his latest Renegade Cut video essay, Leon Thomas looks at Arrival and how it deals with the ethics of extraterrestrial contact:

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Classic Trailer of the Day:

Today is the 15th anniversary of the release of Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. Watch the original trailer for the classic Disney adventure movie below.

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