Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture:
Clothing Commercial of the Day:
Falyon Wearable Tech created a self-drying jacket inspired by Back to the Future Part II that you can buy right now. Watch the ad:
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Movie Celebration of the Day:
When Honest Trailers takes on a movie as great as Aliens, there’s not much to make fun of:
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Mashup of the Day:
Speaking of Aliens, here’s a deleted scene from Antonio Maria da Silva’s brilliant Hell’s Club 2 pitting a Xenomorph against Blade Runner‘s Deckard:
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Cosplay of the Day:
Inspired by a memorable line from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, here’s a cosplayer mashing up Yondu and Mary Poppins:
“I’m Mary Poppins, ya’ll!!” Cosplayer Cindy Salvus at Comicpalooza in Houston last weekend. Follow Cindy on IG at CINSARTISTRY @JamesGunnpic.twitter.com/ZSbACGEkbZ
— Sci Fi Coalition (@SciFi_Coalition) May 15, 2017
Reworked Scene of the Day:
Speaking of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, here’s evidence using a violent scene from Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice that any movie is more fun with ELO’s “Mr. Blue Sky” (via Geek Tyrant):
if Batman v Superman had Guardians Of The Galaxy VOL. 2’s opening scene pic.twitter.com/pgjxoxhmRr
— Chandler Balli (@CinematicEX) May 14, 2017
Vintage Image of the Day:
Melanie Lynskey, who turns 40 today, and Kate Winslet on the set of Heavenly Creatures with director Peter Jackson and DP Alun Bollinger in 1993:
Actor in the Spotlight:
Fandor profiles actress Emma Watson with focus on what she’s done in her career and public life since the Harry Potter movies:
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Movie Parody of the Day:
Speaking of Watson, ArtSpear Entertainment goes to town on Beauty and the Beast with this animated parody:
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Video Essay of the Day:
Wisecrack examines the philosophy of this year’s biggest surprise hit, Get Out:
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Classic Trailer of the Day:
Today is the 15th anniversary of the release of Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones. Watch the original trailer for the prequel sequel below.
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