Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture:
Reworked Trailer of the Day:
ScreenCrush redid the opening of the 1970s Wonder Woman TV show with footage from the new movie:
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Character History of the Day:
Speaking of Wonder Woman in TV and movies, here’s Burger Fiction with an evolution of the character on screen:
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Movie Science of the Day:
Also speaking of Wonder Woman, this week Kyle Hill explains why the superhero’s sword is the most powerful in the universe:
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Movie Trivia of the Day:
With Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins citing Superman as a major influeince, here’s ScreenCrush with a bunch of trivia about the 1978 superhero movie classic:
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Vintage Image of the Day:
Morgan Freeman, who turns 80 today, receives direction from Steven Spielberg on the set of Amistad in 1997:
Filmmaker in Focus:
If you’re not already familiar with the great Aki Kaurismaki, let Channel Criswell’s new video essay turn you into a fan:
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Actor in the Spotlight:
Speaking of underrated talents, Fandor celebrates rising star Riz Ahmed in this short video profile:
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Video List of the Day:
IMDb showcases the nine greatest Pixar scene stealers, including Rex from Toy Story and Edna from The Incredibles:
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Cosplay of the Day:
Speaking of great minor movie characters, here’s some Miss Argentina cosplay from Beetlejuice. See more photos at Fashionably Geek.
Classic Trailer of the Day:
Today is the 10th anniversary of Judd Apatow’s Knocked Up. Watch the original trailer for the classic comedy below.
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