Today in Movie Culture: Funny 'Pacific Rim' Recap, Fact Checking 'Superman III' and More

By Christopher Campbell

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

Recap of the Day:

Before going to see Pacific Rim: Uprising, recall what happened in the first Pacific Rim with help from this silly recap:

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Reworked Movie of the Day:

Nerdist imagines Pacific Rim: Uprising as a 1975 release in this reworked trailer for the new sequel:

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Reworked Trailer of the Day:

Aldo Jones is back with another surreal Weird Trailer version of an Avengers: Infinity War trailer, this time messing with its Super Bowl spot:

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Vintage Image of the Day:

William Shatner, who turns 87 today, with co-stars Leonard Nimoy and DeForest Kelley, director Robert Wise and creator Gene Roddenberry on the set of 1979’s Star Trek: The Motion Picture:

Actor in the Spotlight:

Ahead of his great voice work in Isle of Dogs, here’s a celebration of Bryan Cranston by Jacob T. Swinney for Fandor:

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Movie Science of the Day:

Kyle Hill scientifically explains whether or not Superman could really create a diamond with his bare hands as he does in Superman III:

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Cosplay of the Day:

This Wolverine fan gets special points for cosplaying a very specific look for the character at the end of Logan:

Goodbye…my old friend#LOGAN#Cosplay#Xmen#Marvel#Comics#Wolverine#cosplayer@RealHughJackmanpic.twitter.com/gYqGWv9zFB

— SambuZ Cosplay (@SambuzCosplay) March 22, 2018

Movie Comparison of the Day:

According to Couch Tomato, among its many faults, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen is basically a rehash of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull:

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Storyboards of the Day:

Speaking of comparisons, see the “Un Poco Loco” number from Pixar’s Coco side by side with the storyboards for the scene:

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Classic Trailer of the Day:

This weekend is the 30th anniversary of the release of Biloxi Blues. Watch the original trailer for the classic Neil Simon comedy below.

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