Today in Movie Culture: 'Candy Crush: The Movie,' All 'Harry Potter' Movies Redone With Kittens and More

By Christopher Campbell

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

Fake Movie of the Day:

Liam Neeson and Stephen Colbert star in the fake video game adaptation Candy Crush: The Movie, the trailer for which debuted on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (via /Film):

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Alternate Dimension Movie of the Day:

Someone invent time travel so we can have this reverse remake of Bridesmaids for real. See more of Peter Stults’s “What If: Movies Re-Imagined” series at One Perfect Shot.

Abridged Movie Franchise of the Day:

Not only does the below video recap all eight Harry Potter movies in only seven minutes, but it does so with kittens playing all the parts:

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Film School for Free:

For the British Film Institute, Man Up writer Tess Morris tells you how to write a rom-com, citing classics When Harry Met Sally, Tootsie, Annie Hall and more:

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If Movies Were Real:

Here’s another take on what Back to the Future Part II would have looked like were it to take place in the real 2015, where we have Jurassic World instead of Jaws 19 and Donald Trump is the real alternate 1985 Biff (via Geek Tyrant):

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Cosplay of the Day:

Giulietta Zawadki is dressed as the Alien Queen from Aliens, and this is why easily frightened people don’t go to fan conventions (via Fashionably Geek):

Movie Comparison of the Day:

Couch Tomato shows us 24 reasons Inside Out is basically a remake of A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master:

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Movie Viewers of the Day:

Veteran actors Ed Asner and Doris Roberts show us how old people “Netflix & Chill” in this NSFW Funny or Die short (via Indiewire):

Star Wars of the Day:

Here is a peek at artist Rich Kelly’s contribution to this weekend’s Galleries 1988 Star Wars-inspired exhibit Art Awakens (via Germain Lussier):

Classic Trailer of the Day:

This week marks the 15th anniversary of the theatrical release of Red Planet, which didn’t do nearly as well as this year’s The Martian. Watch the original trailer for the sci-fi movie starring Val Kilmer below and contemplate why that was.

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