Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture:
Artistic Interpretation of the Day:
Lampooning its natural beauty splattered with blood, here’s Bob Ross demonstrating how to paint the landscapes of The Revenant:
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Cosplay of the Day:
Underoos are a kind of costume play, right? Well, Deadpool now has officially licensed Underoos. For adults, of course (via Geek Tyrant):
Film Score Breakdown of the Day:
Speaking of Deadpool, watch as Junkie XL shows how he created the ’80s inspired synth score for the hit superhero movie (via io9):
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Music Video of the Day:
Speaking of film scores, watch Ennio Morricone conduct the Czech National Symphony Orchestra in a video for “L’ultima diligenza di Red Rock” (“The Last Stage to Red Rock”) from The Hateful Eight:
Film Studies Lesson of the Day:
Still speaking of film scores, here’s Nerdwriter on how music elevates story, with focus on Howard Shore‘s scores for the Lord of the Rings trilogy (via Devour):
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Vintage Image of the Day:
Jim Brown, who turns 80 today, in a lobby card for 1964’s Rio Conchos, the movie that transitioned him from football player to actor:
Supercut of the Day:
From editor Roman Holiday comes a new supercut of lone figures in large spaces:
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Video Essay of the Day:
Speaking of lone figures, here’s a video essay on The Martian‘s “miniature astronaut in a maximal landscape” (via Press Play):
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Movie Comparison of the Day:
Couch Tomato shows us 24 reasons why Iron Man 2 is the same movie as the first Charlie’s Angels:
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Classic Trailer of the Day:
This week is the 20th anniversary of Muppet Treasure Island. Watch the original trailer for the twist on classic pirate adventure below.
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