Today in Movie Culture: What If Jim Carrey Starred in 'Venom,' the Fate of Thor's Roommate and More

By Christopher Campbell

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

Mashup of the Day:

Darth Blender sort of re-casts Venom with Jim Carrey replacing Tom Hardy in this mashup with The Mask:

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Character Update of the Day:

Thor’s roommate, Darryl, reveals he survived Thanos’ snap and wishes his Asgardian pal a happy birthday in this Marvel short:

Happy Birthday @Thor ????Sorry it’s late but I’m working weekends since “The Snap” ?? pic.twitter.com/SEiWIOMdH4

— Daley Pearson (@Daley_Pearson) August 13, 2018

Fake Spoilers of the Day:

Speaking of Thor, watch Chris Hemsworth troll the Teen Choice Awards by pretending to reveal spoilers for Avengers 4:

This summer’s heat-wave can be traced back to @chrishemsworth. ??#TeenChoice pic.twitter.com/BFkAf1TgTA

— FOX (@FOXTV) August 13, 2018

Cosplay of the Day:

Back to Thor’s friends, here’s a fan cosplaying as Valkyrie from Thor: Ragnarok, alongside the titular Avenger:

“Ever since I walked out of the theater the first time after seeing Thor: Ragnarok (as well as the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th time), I knew I wanted to cosplay Valkyrie some day. ” – https://t.co/qtrc8O5RPb

READ MORE https://t.co/ZSTekHIW1C pic.twitter.com/NemzwTyjaH

— Ejen @ Anime Fest (@cosplayamerica) August 13, 2018

Video Essay of the Day:

For Fandor in honor of Spike Lee’s latest, Jacob T. Swinney looks back at one of his best movies, Do the Right Thing, and its enduring legacy:

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Vintage Image of the Day:

Alfred Hitchcock, who was born on this day in 1899, with Ingrid Bergman and Cary Grant on the set of his 1946 classic Notorious:

Actor in the Spotlight:

Nerdist cut together a bunch of Dwayne Johnson movies so they connect by way of his jumps and falls:

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Movie Comparison of the Day:

Dimitri Bitu compares depictions of Barry Seal’s assassination in the movies American Made, Doublecrossed and The Infiltrator and the series Narcos side by side:

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Filmmaking Lesson of the Day:

Learn how to make a great fight scene from Mile 22 star Iko Uwais and director Peter Berg courtesy of IMDb:

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Classic Trailer of the Day:

Today is the 10th anniversary of the release of Tropic Thunder. Watch the original trailer for the classic comedy below.

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