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Atul Gawande Named CEO Of Health Venture By Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway And JPMorgan

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Today in Movie Culture: Alternate 'Jurassic World' Ending, Iron Man vs. Thanos 'Infinity War' Battle in Lego and More

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Alternate Ending of the Day:

Here’s how Jurassic World should have ended, logically, but then of course we wouldn’t have Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard for the sequel:

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Cosplay of the Day:

Speaking of Jurassic World, here’s a fan cosplaying as the velociraptor Blue, who also features in Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom:

Blue Velociraptor Costume WIP by Hannah Chan (Rexy Cosplay). https://t.co/nBkqi7uml5 Speaker boxes by Danny Sharples. #JurassicWorld #Cosplay #Dinosaur #Costume #CraftYourFandom pic.twitter.com/PycoNEkmuc

— the RPF (@therpf) June 19, 2018

Movie Food of the Day:

Celebrate the release of Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom by learning how to make a dinosaur fossil cake from Nerdy Nummies:

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Truthful Marketing of the Day:

Honest Trailers scratches at the surface of Jurassic Park III, which is best known as “the one where a dinosaur says ‘Alan'”:

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Movie Comparison of the Day:

Speaking of Jurassic Park III, Couch Tomato shows 24 reasons why Kong: Skull Island is basically a remake of that sequel:

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Vintage Image of the Day:

Gena Rowlands, who turns 88 today, with her young co-star John Adames on the set of Gloria in 1979:

Remade Movie Scene of the Day:

Huxley Berg Studios re-created the Iron Man vs. Thanos fight from Avengers: Infinity War in Lego:

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Fan Theory of the Day:

Following the theory that Syndrome from The Incredibles is the true hero of the movie, now Wisecrack makes the case for Screenslaver from Incredibles 2:

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Film History Lesson of the Day:

One Hundred Years of Cinema highlights the legacy of 1938’s The Adventures of Robin Hood and its influential introduction of the “lovable rogue” archetype:

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Classic Trailer of the Day:

Today is the 20th anniversary of Disney’s Mulan. Watch the original trailer for the animated classic below.

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Dow Jones Drops GE, A Member Of The Original Industrial Average In 1896

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New Docu-Series Looks At College Football's Shadowy Economic And Legal System

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A Look At Social Media Finds Some Possible Benefits For Kids

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Today in Movie Culture: 'Jurassic' Franchise Recap, 'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse' as a Live-Action Movie and More

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

Remade Trailer of the Day:

Darth Blender made a live-action version of the trailer for the animated feature Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse using footage from other movies and TV shows:

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Franchise Recap of the Day:

Before Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom hits theaters this Friday, cram on a recap of the Jurassic franchise so far care of Screen Junkies:

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Mashups of the Day:

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom director J.A. Bayona shared these images of Paddington Bear infiltrating horror movies including Psycho, The Shining and his own The Orphanage:

This is the real website where you can see how popular horror movies would look like with Paddington in it. Insane work, @ollyog!
Glad you included The Orphanage.https://t.co/O5nw4HhC6g pic.twitter.com/nKJTK7JRKb

— JA Bayona (@FilmBayona) June 17, 2018

Movie Comparison of the Day:

Speaking of The Shining, Dimitri Bitu compared Steven Spielberg’s re-creation in Ready Player One to Stanley Kubrick’s original:

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Filmmaking Lesson of the Day:

And here’s another thing with The Shining, Rob Ager’s look at five subliminal filmmaking techniques Kubrick used for the movie:

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Vintage Image of the Day:

Carol Kane, who turns 66 today, in makeup with co-star Billy Crystal in a promotional image for 1987’s The Princess Bride:

Actor in the Spotlight:

In the latest No Small Parts for IMDb, Brandon Hardesty highlights the TV and movie career of The Incredibles star Craig T. Nelson:

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Cosplay of the Day:

The cast of Black-ish suited up in their best Parr family super-suits to help promote the release of Incredibles 2:

The wait is finally over! From one Incredible family to another, we’re suiting up to see #Incredibles2 – in theaters tonight. pic.twitter.com/HNgw251P8x

— black-ish (@blackishabc) June 14, 2018

Custom Prop Replica of the Day:

Watch the guys from Baltimore Knife & Sword create a replica of the sword Brisingr from Eragon in this edition of Man at Arms:

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Classic Movie Clip of the Day:

Today is the 25th anniversary of the release of Last Action Hero. For the occasion, watch the movie’s classic fake trailer where Arnold Schwarzenegger does Hamlet:

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Trump Threatens Tariffs On $200 Billion Of Chinese Goods

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After An Overdose, Patients Aren't Getting Treatments That Could Prevent The Next One

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The Science Behind South Korea's Race-Based World Cup Strategy

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For Russia, Hosting World Cup Is A Bid To Win Global Respect

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