Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture:
Supercut of the Day:
See how many of the 100 most iconic movie lines of all time you can quote along with this video:
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Mash-Up of the Day:
Maybe the key to defeating the dinosaurs in Jurassic World is to try to eat them. Let’s learn from Cookie Monster in this Sesame Street parody of Jurassic Park called “Jurassic Cookie” (via /Film).
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Trailer Mix of the Day:
We all love to knock The Lost World: Jurassic Park, but nobody makes fun of it better than Honest Trailers.
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Vintage Image of the Day:
As we celebrate 30 years of The Goonies this week, we learn of the loss of Mary Ellen Trainor to cancer. Rest in piece, Mrs. Walsh.
Filmmaker in Focus:
Speaking of movies co-starring Mary Ellen Trainor, here’s The Goonies director Richard Donner analyzing the opening chase scene from Lethal Weapon 2 (via Filmmaker IQ):
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Here’s part of that opening scene:
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Fan Art of the Day:
We’ve seen a lot of detailed Furiosa art out there, but this stick-figure piece for Mad Max: Fury Road, part of a Buzzfeed movie quiz, is also pretty cool.
Study of an Actor:
Check out the trailer for the hot new documentary Listen to Me Marlon, which profiles the life of Marlon Brandon in his own words. It opens next month before hitting Showtime.
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Cosplay of the Day:
This family staged a heroic rescue with Dad as Batman and son as Robin and Mom as damsel in distress. Hopefully those railroad tracks aren’t in use and this was all in good, safe fun. Photo by Thiele Photography (via BuzzFeed)
Daily Dose of Star Wars:
Who cares if there’s less room for all your remotes and snacks and large picture books? This carved wood and glass X-Wing coffee table is too cool to be practical (via Geekologie):
Today’s Special Anniversary:
20 years ago, Congo opened in theaters, disappointing any fans of Michael Crichton‘s novel hoping for a Jurassic Park-level hit. Watch the original trailer:
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