Today in Movie Culture: The Greatest Hugh Jackman Costume, How to Defeat Michael Myers and More

By Christopher Campbell

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

Mashup Cosplay of the Day:

Honoring the diverse talents of Hugh Jackman, this fan crossed X-Men‘s Logan with The Greatest Showman‘s P.T. Barnum:

I’d say my ‘The Greatest Logan’ costume is definitely The Front Runner (in theaters this November) for one of my favorite Halloween costumes.

Not an ad. Just a @RealHughJackman appreciation post. pic.twitter.com/dswgRNMI8u

— Adam ‘Haunted Stuhlbarg’ Murray (@Atom_Murray) October 28, 2018

Adorable Kid Cosplay of the Day:

Since it’s Halloween, let’s do some extra costumes. Here’s a kid dressed as Michael Myers from Halloween, just one of a series of 31 dress-up photos her mom created and shared all this month on Instagram (via BuzzFeed).

Family Cosplay of the Day:

More kids, more superheroes, more costumes, here’s a whole family cosplaying as the Avengers circa Age of Ultron:

Since someone stole a bad copy and got 12k karma before it got deleted, here is MY actual Avengers Family, in HD. from r/marvelstudios

Pet Cosplay of the Day:

Oh My Disney showcases two more Star Wars fan and their dog as they all dress up as Jedi Council members:

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Vintage Image of the Day:

In honor of Halloween, here’s the cast of the Our Gang shorts (Bobby Hutchins, Allen ‘Farina’ Hoskins, Joe Cobb, Jackie Condon, Jay R. Smith, Harry Spear, Pete the Pup, Jean Darling) dressed up for the holiday in the late 1920s:

Actor in the Spotlight:

This weird video inserting Nicolas Cage into all kinds of iconic movie roles is almost like a supercut of Nicolas Cage cosplaying as all those characters (via Geekologie):

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Screenwriting Lesson of the Day:

Lessons from the Screenplay looks at the horror-comedy Shaun of the Dead to make the case that comedy needs to prioritize character:

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Video Essay of the Day:

For Little White Lies, Leigh Singer explores first-person perspective horror movie, from Peeping Tom to the found footage trend:

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Fan Theory of the Day:

In his latest Film Theory video, MatPat shows us how to beat the seemingly unstoppable slasher icon Michael Myers, aka The Shape, from Halloween:

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Classic Movie Trailer of the Day:

Today is the 55th anniversary of the release of The Old Dark House. Watch a re-release trailer for the classic horror movie below.

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