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Alternate Timeline Movie of the Day:

BossLogic continues to imagine an X-Men movie made in the 1990s with Sarah Michelle Gellar and Eliza Dushku as Phoenix and X-23, respectively:

Continued 90s #xmen – Phoenix – X23@SarahMGellar x @elizadushkupic.twitter.com/wlZQefwmNR

— BossLogic (@Bosslogic) April 19, 2018

Movie Science of the Day:

In the latest edition of Because Science, Kyle Hill scientifically explains why you wouldn’t want super speed like The Flash and Superman:

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Movie Comparison of the Day:

Speaking of movie science, Slate compares the time-travel of Back to the Future and The Terminator to show why only one of them gets it right:

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Reworked Trailer of the Day:

Darth Blender redid the new Incredibles 2 trailer as if it starred the characters from Family Guy:

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Vintage Image of the Day:

Jayne Mansfield, who was born on this day in 1933, celebrates her 28th birthday with her children on the set of The George Raft Story in 1961:

Filmmaker in Focus:

This video by Sebastian Gonzalez looks at how Edgar Wright creates atmosphere through style:

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Video Essay of the Day:

Patrick H. Willems looks at the art of dropping the “F word” in a PG-13 movie in this NSFW video essay:

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Cosplay of the Day:

Rob Delaney’s Deadpool 2 character Peter is already hip enough that the cosplaying cat is cosplaying as him:

Hey @PeterW_1974… we don’t believe you when you say you don’t have any powers. How else could you have won our hearts so fast?

#Deadpool2pic.twitter.com/4bELHlHqIs

— Cat Cosplay (@Cat_Cosplay) April 19, 2018

Mashup of the Day:

Magneto knocks out Captain America, Spider-Man and Wonder Woman battle Wolverine and more showdowns can be seen in this Eclectic Method “Superhero Fightclub” video:

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Classic Movie Clip of the Day:

With Super Troopers 2 finally arriving in theaters this weekend, here is a clip of one of the most memorable moments from the 2001 original:

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Mashup of the Day:

StryderHD imagines John Wick: Chapter 3 bringing in James Bond, Jason Bourne and more iconic action heroes to take on John Wick:

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Video Essay of the Day:

Speaking of James Bond, here’s a video by Rossatron that looks at why On Her Majesty’s Secret Service is maybe the best 007 movie:

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Camera Angle of the Day:

The shot type known as the Dutch Angle can be seen in so many movies now, but when was it first done? Now You See It examines its origins:

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Movie Song of the Day:

Auralnauts shares a weird retro-sounding Star Wars song set to the Sarlacc pit sequence in Return of the Jedi (via Geekologie):

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Vintage Image of the Day:

Rick Moranis, who turns 65 today, with director Frank Oz and co-star Ellen Greene on the set of the 1986 musical Little Shop of Horrors:

Actor in the Spotlight:

For Fandor, Jacob T. Swinney highlights the career of Dwayne Johnson and explores why he’s such a beloved movie star:

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FX Breakdown of the Day:

Weta Workshop’s Leri Greer shares a look at how he designed the kaiju of Pacific Rim: Uprising in this behind the scenes effects showcase:

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Movie Comparison of the Day:

Disney’s live-action Beauty and the Beast seems like an exact re-creation of the animated version, but Couch Tomato found 24 ways they’re quite different:

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Cosplay of the Day:

Adam Savage showcases some scary versions of Minions in this video interview with effects artist Pat Magee at Monsterpalooza 2018:

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Classic Trailer of the Day:

Today is the 45th anniversary of the release of Soylent Green. Watch the original trailer for the sci-fi classic below.

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Alternative Timeline Movie of the Day:

With fans talking about who’d have starred in an X-Men movie in the ’90s, BossLogic shows us Nicolas Cage as Wolverine, Jeff Bridges as Magneto, Jada Pinkett Smith as Storm and more:

Had a little free time to jump on this whole 90s thing, it was fun ?? 90s cast #xmenpic.twitter.com/x5dbUKG9i4

— BossLogic (@Bosslogic) April 17, 2018

Continued – @jadapsmith as #storm 90s #xmen cast pic.twitter.com/r4qiNL0HZZ

— BossLogic (@Bosslogic) April 17, 2018

Fan Theory of the Day:

WhatCulture shares the theory that Luke Skywalker was never supposed to be a great Jedi in the original Star Wars movies:

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Movie Score Parody of the Day:

Because a lot of movie score albums contain spoilery titles, here’s a funny fake look at the Avengers: Infinity War soundtrack:

When track titles reveal spoilers…#AvengersInfinityWarpic.twitter.com/ZXI5f6N7Ue

— Matt Neglia (@NextBestPicture) April 16, 2018

Truthful Marketing of the Day:

Honest Trailers takes on Edgar Wright’s Baby Driver, selling it as just a hipster’s Fast and the Furious:

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FX Breakdown of the Day:

See how the weather and elements were created for Wes Anderson’s Isle of Dogs in this behind the scenes featurette:

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Vintage Image of the Day:

William Holden, who was born 100 years ago today, receives direction from David Lean on the set of the 1957 movie The Bridge on the River Kwai:

Mashup of the Day:

What if Quentin Tarantino had directed The Wizard of Oz? Here’s FBE with an animated parody mashing it with Kill Bill for the answer:

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Movie Trivia of the Day:

IMDb shares nine interesting details you need to know about Pixar’s upcoming sequel The Incredibles 2:

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Movie Food of the Day:

The latest edition of Binging With Babish shows how to make the chateaubriand steak from The Matrix:

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Classic Trailer of the Day:

This weekend is the 80th anniversary of the release of Test Pilot starring Clark Gable and Myrna Loy. Watch the original trailer for the classic drama below.

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Casting Rendering of the Day:

With Gabriel Luna cast as the Terminator in the reboot, BossLogic shows us what he could look like as a T-800:

Congratulations to my boy @IamGabrielLuna#Terminatorpic.twitter.com/zYO7C0V9p2

— BossLogic (@Bosslogic) April 14, 2018

Director Commentary of the Day:

For Vanity Fair, John Krasinski breaks down one of the most memorable scenes in his horror hit A Quiet Place:

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Movie Parody of the Day:

Speaking of A Quiet Place, here’s a perfect parody of the movie from The Late Late Show With James Corden:

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Movie Trivia of the Day:

With Super Troopers 2 out in theaters this Friday, CineFix shares nine things you probably don’t know about the original:

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Vintage Image of the Day:

Charlie Chaplin, who was born on this day in 1889, eats lunch on the set of The Gold Rush in 1924:

Actor in the Spotlight:

IMDb’s No Small Parts highlights the movie and TV career of The Walking Dead star Lennie James:

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Remade Trailer of the Day:

Huxley Berg Studios re-created the latest Deadpool 2 trailer in Lego and announced they’re trying to redo the whole first movie in the same style:

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Fan Build of the Day:

The most impressive Star Wars fan of the day is the guy who build this drivable TIE Fighter (via Geekologie):

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Cosplay of the Day:

Today is the 30th anniversary of the Japanese release of My Neighbor Totoro, so this video of Adam Savage repairing a Totoro cosplayer’s outfit is pefectly timed:

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Classic Trailer of the Day:

Today is the 15th anniversary of the release of Christopher Guest’s A Mighty Wind. Watch the original trailer for the classic comedy below.

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BIG NEWS

A Quiet Place is a huge hit: John Krasinski’s A Quiet Place surprised at the box office by becoming one of the biggest horror hits of all time, and now we’re likely to get a sequel plus more substantial projects for the actor-turned-director. Read more on the success here and see what’s next for Krasinski and Emily Blunt here and here and what A Quiet Place 2 could entail here.

GREAT NEWS

The Fast and the Furious spin-off gets a great director: While promoting his new movie Rampage, Dwayne Johnson gave an update on his upcoming Fast and the Furious spin-off with Jason Statham, and the Hobbs and Shaw team-up also officially signed on director David Leitch. Read more on that and other Johnson projects here.

SURPRISING NEWS

Atomic Blonde sequel is happening: Speaking of Leitch and actors from the Fast and the Furious movies, Charlize Theron shared news that an Atomic Blonde sequel is actually in development, despite the original not seeming like a big hit. Read more here.

COOL CULTURE

Marvel thanks the fans: As both a promotion for the upcoming Avengers: Infinity War and a celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the stars of the franchise took a moment to thank the fans for helping with the success. Watch the special video below.

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MUST-WATCH TRAILERS

Solo: A Star Wars Story has a good feeling: A full trailer for Solo: A Star Wars Story arrived with a lot more scenes featuring the title character, plus a tease of Chewbacca’s wife and a special connection to another Star Wars movie. Watch it below.

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A Kid Like Jake sets a mood: Claire Danes and Jim Parsons star as parents of a gender-nonconforming child in the indie drama A Kid Like Jake, which opens in June. Watch the first trailer for the movie below.

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The Meg makes a big splash: The giant prehistoric shark movie The Meg dropped its ridiculously awesome first trailer with Jason Statham taking on a megalodon. Watch it below.

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Movie Science of the Day:

In the latest edition of Because Science, Kyle Hill explains why space wars in such movies as Star Wars and Star Trek are all wrong:

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Franchise Recap of the Day:

We’re getting very close to the release of Avengers: Infinity War, so here’s a final countdown celebration of the MCU before we get the epic new movie (via /Film):

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Movie Year of the Day:

See how many movies from 1988 you can identify in this awesome poster that’s part of the new 30 Years Later (1988) show at Gallery 1988:

This print from Raphael Kelly is incredible! Do you know what all the outfits are from? What 1988 movies are represented? See this, and each individually outfit as an original piece, online here: https://t.co/9Gste8YMUxpic.twitter.com/oJkRq8kdYx

— Gallery1988 (@Galleries1988) April 11, 2018

Video Essay of the Day:

For anyone who had trouble understanding Annihilation, Storytellers explores the psychology of the new Alex Garland movie:

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Actor in the Spotlight:

This compilation of Jeff Goldblum making non-verbal noises in all his movies is music to our ears:

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Vintage Image of the Day:

Saoirse Ronan, who turns 24 today, receives direction from Joe Wright on the set of Atonement in 2006:

Film History of the Day:

Vox chronicles how the Catholic Church influenced the censorship of Hollywood movies for decades:

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Movie Comparison of the Day:

Check out scenes of Gary Oldman as Sid Vicious in Sid and Nancy next to concert film footage of Vicious in this video by Dimitreze:

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Cosplay of the Day:

Mineralblu unleased its video compilling the best cosplay at the Fan Expo Dallas 2018, including tributes to Space Jam, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Black Panther and It:

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Classic Trailer of the Day:

This weekend is the 30th anniversary of the release of Dennis Hopper’s Colors. Watch the original trailer for the classic drama below.

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Mashup of the Day:

This perfect crossover between A Quiet Place and The Office turns Dwight’s cousin Mose from the latter into the monster:

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Fan Film of the Day:

Speaking of crossovers, the DC universe meets the world of Stephen King in the fan film Red Hood: IT:

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Movie Comparison of the Day:

Speaking of It, Couch Tomato shows 24 reasons why the Stephen King adaptation is basically the same movie as Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle:

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Lego-fied Movie of the Day:

While we wait for someone to make a Lego version of the MEG trailer, here’s at least a quick shot of what that could look like:

“Pleased to eat you.” #TheMeg#LEGOpic.twitter.com/dhLrZpynkM

— Just Kim (@kimfaul) April 10, 2018

Movie References of the Day:

Screen Rant highlights homages to the Harry Potter movies in 10 different animated features:

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Vintage Image of the Day:

John Milius, who turns 74 today, directs a group of the young stars on the set of his 1984 movie Red Dawn:

Filmmaker in Focus:

George Romero’s first three zombie movies are the focus of this video essay by Matt Draper:

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Actor in the Spotlight:

In honor or her birthday this week, Kristen Stewart’s career is showcased in this Fandor video by Jacob T. Swinney:

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Cosplay of the Day:

If you wondered what Toothless from How to Train Your Dragon would look like magically turned into a man:

Finally a decent picture of my Toothless cosplay! Hope you like it ?? #HowToTrainYourDragonpic.twitter.com/X8StVFYsdN

— Gehe @HeroesManga Madrid (@geheichou) April 9, 2018

Classic Trailer of the Day:

Today is the 50th anniversary of the release of Tony Richardson’s The Charge of the Light Brigade. Watch the original trailer for the classic war movie below.

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Dream Cast of the Day:

John Krasinski said he’d like to star in a Fantastic Four movie with Emily Blunt, so Boss Logic shows us what that reboot could look like also with Zac Efron and John Cena:

The Fantastic Four – MCU @MarvelStudios@johnkrasinski#EmilyBlunt@ZacEfron@JohnCena#FantasticFourpic.twitter.com/Ij1VOQT2KN

— BossLogic (@Bosslogic) April 7, 2018

Franchise Recap of the Day:

Marvel Studios celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with a video thanking the fans:

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Movie Food of the Day:

Speaking of the MCU, learn how to make the shawarma from The Avengers from the latest edition of Binging with Babish:

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Cosplay of the Day:

Perfect for your future, Avengers: Infinity War-themed Thanos cosplaying needs, here’s Liz Ward with a pattern for crocheting your own Infinity Guantlet (via Geekologie):

Infinity Gauntlet PDF crochet pattern – instant download – Inspired by avengers Infinity war for Cosy Thanos cosplay https://t.co/JMjjQYJ2fM via @Etsy

— liz ward (@lizwardcrochet) March 28, 2018

Reworked Trailer of the Day:

Both are owned by Disney, so when are the Incredibles going to join the MCU? For now, here’s a trailer for The Incredibles in the style of the Avengers: Infinity War trailer:

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Fandom Parody of the Day:

Guest host Chadwick Boseman appears in this Saturday Night Live sketch making fun of certain fans of Black Panther:

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Vintage Image of the Day:

Haley Joel Osment, who turns 30 today, receives direction from Steven Spielberg on the set of A.I. Artificial Intelligence in 2000:

Filmmaker in Focus:

For Fandor, Bill Rwehera highlights the trademarks of Amelie and City of Lost Children director Jean-Pierre Jeunet:

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Truthful Marketing of the Day:

Honest Trailers takes on the authenticity of The Greatest Showman with parodies of the musical’s hit songs:

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Classic Trailer of the Day:

This week is the 15th anniversary of Anger Management. Watch the original trailer for the classic comedy starring Adam Sandler and Jack Nicholson:

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Easter Eggs of the Day:

There’s a new trailer for Solo: A Star Wars Story, so here’s Mr. Sunday Movies with a funny breakdown highlighting Easter eggs and other things we need to know:

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Movie Homages of the Day:

Speaking of Easter eggs, Moon Film highlights all the movie references in the Despicable Me/Minions movies:

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Alternate Ending of the Day:

Green Lantern finally shows up in this amusing animated look at how Justice League should have ended:

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Cosplay of the Day:

Jeff Goldblum met a fan cosplaying as his Thor: Ragnarok character, the Grandmaster, at Fan Expo Dallas 2018 over the weekend:

THIS IS THE BEST JEFF GOLDBLUM PHOTO EVER

(Cosplayer : @Pharaohmone#DallasComicCon#FanExpoDallas) pic.twitter.com/K8G6cvy73V

— Cosplay in America (@cosplayamerica) April 9, 2018

Game Show Parody of the Day:

Chadwick Boseman reprises his role as Black Panther for a Saturday Night Live sketch where he’s a contestant on “Black Jeopardy”:

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Vintage Image of the Day:

Jean-Paul Belmondo, who turns 85 today, receives direction from Jean-Luc Godard on the set of Pierrot le Fou in 1965:

Filmmaker in Focus:

In honor of the release of You Were Never Really Here, Fandor and Daniel Mcilwraith spotlight the films of Lynne Ramsay:

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Film History of the Day:

One Hundred Years of Cinema looks at the landmark production of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Disney’s first animated feature:

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Mashup of the Day:

It could use some Dick footage, but this Watergate crossover using clips from The Post, All the President’s Men and Forrest Gump is otherwise perfect:

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Classic Trailer of the Day:

Today is the 25th anniversary of This Boy’s Life starring Robert De Niro and a young Leonardo DiCaprio. Watch the original trailer for the classic drama below.

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