Today in Movie Culture: 'Avengers: Infinity War' in Lego, 'Star Wars' Goes Indie and More

By Christopher Campbell

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

Remade Trailer of the Day:

Huxley Berg Studios works their Lego re-creation magic with the first Avengers: Infinity War:

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Mashup of the Day:

For another great Lego video, here’s a Furious 7-inspired Star Wars video in honor of the passing of Carrie Fisher:

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Fake Movie of the Day:

With so many Star Wars movies being made, why not a romantic indie set in the Galaxy like this parody from Funny or Die?

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Cosplay of the Day:

Need more Star Wars? Here’s a flaming bagpipe-playing unicyclist dressed as a Rebel pilot taking down an inflatable AT-AT (via Geekologie):

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Sketch of the Day:

One more Star Wars item, here’s a sketch from The Late Show with Stephen Colbert featuring Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker being denied entry into the Mos Eisley Cantina:

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Vintage Image of the Day:

What might that cake be made of? Edward G. Robinson celebrates the start of his 101st (and final) movie with co-stars Paula Kelly, Charlton Heston, Cheri Howell, Marion Charles and Joyce Williams on the set of Soylent Green in 1972:

Actor in the Spotlight:

Today is also Jennifer Connelly’s birthday, so IMDb made a supercut of her movie roles:

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Easter Eggs of the Day:

ScreenCrush looks through the new trailer for Ready Player One and spotlights all the Easter eggs and clues in the movie:

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Movie Influence of the Day:

Speaking of movie homages, here’s a BFI video eassy showing how Celine and Julie Go Boating influenced Desperately Seeking Susan:

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Classic Trailer of the Day:

This week is the 30th anniversary of the release of Danny DeVito’s Throw Momma From the Train. Watch the original trailer for the classic comedy below.

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