Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture:
Charity Promotion of the Day:
Deadpool, whose super powers keep his own cancer at bay, wears a pink version of his suit in a new NSFW promotion for Deadpool 2 and Omaze as he campaigns for his “F**K Cancer” fundraiser:
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Easter Eggs of the Day:
For Wired, author Ernest Cline personally explains every video game referenced in Ready Player One:
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Supercut of the Day:
This video essay from Thomas Flight spotlights the prominence and significance of cars in cinema and how they’re never just simple vehicles for transportation (via Live for Film):
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Bad Movie Analysis of the Day:
Find out the “hidden meaning” of the Stephen King adaptation It from an alien in the future:
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Vintage Image of the Day:
Craig T. Nelson, who turns 74 today, discusses his role as Mr. Incredible with director Brad Bird during the voice recording for Pixar’s The Incredibles in 2003:
Actor in the Spotlight:
Fandor celebrates the physical resilience of Ryan Gosling in this supercut of the actor getting hit in the face in various movies:
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Filmmaker in Focus:
For Little White Lies, Luis Azevedo and the dogs of Isle of Dogs look at other Wes Anderson movies and focus on how dogs die in many of them:
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Behind the Scenes Parody of the Day:
Nerdist made a very authentic-looking (but not real) making-of featurette about the creation of the Thala-Siren creature for Star Wars: The Last Jedi:
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Cosplay of the Day:
Speaking of Star Wars, there’s some good cosplay in this trailer for the upcoming Star Wars fandom series Looking for Leia, and that’s a good enough excuse to share it here:
Six episodes. A galaxy of stories. We’re about to fem-splain #StarWars fandom. Be part of the saga on @seedandspark: https://t.co/JWEqHBz9BP ??? pic.twitter.com/fxVnldhHKx
— Looking for Leia (@LookingForLeia) April 3, 2018
Classic Trailer of the Day:
Today is the 50th anniversary of the release of the Blake Edwards comedy The Party. Watch the original trailer for the Peter Sellers classic below.
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