{"id":10074,"date":"2016-12-23T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-12-24T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-back-to-the-future-meets-stranger-things-batman-v-superman-fx-reel-and-more\/"},"modified":"2016-12-23T23:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-12-24T07:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-back-to-the-future-meets-stranger-things-batman-v-superman-fx-reel-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-back-to-the-future-meets-stranger-things-batman-v-superman-fx-reel-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: &#039;Back to the Future&#039; Meets &#039;Stranger Things, &#039;Batman v Superman&#039; FX Reel and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:16px\">By  <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-39back-to-future39-meets-39stranger-things-39batman-v-superman39-fx-reel-more\/21873?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\">Christopher Campbell<\/a><\/span>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-39back-to-future39-meets-39stranger-things-39batman-v-superman39-fx-reel-more\/21873?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201612\/boba-fett-medieval-armor-1.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span><strong>Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Mashup of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Marty McFly and a Ghostbuster save Barb from the Demogorgan in this stop-motion mashup of <em>Stranger Things<\/em>, <em>Back to the Future <\/em>and <em>Ghostbusters<\/em> (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/stop-motion-fan-video-features-marty-mcfly-and-a-ghostbuster-saving-barb-from-the-demogorgon\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Reworked Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Passengers<\/em>, which is now in theaters, gets the surreal &#8220;weird trailer&#8221; treatment from Aldo Jones, and now it&#8217;s a <em>Jurassic World <\/em>sequel:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Special Effects Reel of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Take a moment to appreicate some of the craft that went into making <em>Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice <\/em>with this effects breakdown highlighting Scanline&#8217;s work (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slashfilm.com\/superhero-bits-1208\/2\/\">via \/Film<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Toy of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Need a last minute holiday gift? Here&#8217;s a life-size <em>Iron Man <\/em>from China that only costs $360,000 (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slashfilm.com\/superhero-bits-1208\/2\/\">via \/Film<\/a>): <\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>And if you have almost as much money you can also pick up this Medieval Boba Fett costume that you can actually wear (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geekologie.com\/2016\/12\/beautiful-boba-fett-inspired-medieval-le.php\">via Geekologie<\/a>):<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span><strong>Villain Defense of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>With <em>Rogue One <\/em>focused on shades of gray in the <em>Star Wars <\/em>galaxy, here&#8217;s Screen Rant with a case that the Dark Side isn&#8217;t so evil after all:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Storyboard Comparison of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Watch scenes from <em>The Empire Strikes Back <\/em>side by side with their original storyboards below. And see more for <em>The Dark Knight<\/em>, <em>No Country for Old Men <\/em>and more <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/watch-movie-scenes-play-out-next-to-their-original-storyboard-art\">at Geek Tyrant<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Emma Stone, who is expected to win an Oscar for this year&#8217;s <em>La La Land<\/em>, shows early signs of being a star c. 1997:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\">Oh nothing, it&#8217;s just Emma Stone at age nine. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2QXaOaBeNJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/2QXaOaBeNJ<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EqKhoehh9h\">pic.twitter.com\/EqKhoehh9h<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sasha Stone (@AwardsDaily) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AwardsDaily\/status\/811623760998453248\">December 21, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Video Essay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Glowing Screens offers an appreciation of <em>Swiss Army Man <\/em>in this analysis of the seemingly crude film:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Today is the 50th anniversary of the Italian opening of <em>The Good, the Bad and the Ugly<\/em>. Watch the original U.S. trailer for the spaghetti western classic below. <\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span> <\/span><span>and <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/fivefilters\/block-ads\/wiki\/There-are-no-acceptable-ads\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-39back-to-future39-meets-39stranger-things-39batman-v-superman39-fx-reel-more\/21873?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: &#039;Back to the Future&#039; Meets &#039;Stranger Things, &#039;Batman v Superman&#039; FX Reel and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-39back-to-future39-meets-39stranger-things-39batman-v-superman39-fx-reel-more\/21873?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-39back-to-future39-meets-39stranger-things-39batman-v-superman39-fx-reel-more\/21873?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201612\/boba-fett-medieval-armor-1.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span><strong>Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Mashup of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Marty McFly and a Ghostbuster save Barb from the Demogorgan in this stop-motion mashup of <em>Stranger Things<\/em>, <em>Back to the Future <\/em>and <em>Ghostbusters<\/em> (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/stop-motion-fan-video-features-marty-mcfly-and-a-ghostbuster-saving-barb-from-the-demogorgon\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Reworked Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Passengers<\/em>, which is now in theaters, gets the surreal &#8220;weird trailer&#8221; treatment from Aldo Jones, and now it&#8217;s a <em>Jurassic World <\/em>sequel:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Special Effects Reel of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Take a moment to appreicate some of the craft that went into making <em>Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice <\/em>with this effects breakdown highlighting Scanline&#8217;s work (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slashfilm.com\/superhero-bits-1208\/2\/\">via \/Film<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Toy of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Need a last minute holiday gift? Here&#8217;s a life-size <em>Iron Man <\/em>from China that only costs $360,000 (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slashfilm.com\/superhero-bits-1208\/2\/\">via \/Film<\/a>): <\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>And if you have almost as much money you can also pick up this Medieval Boba Fett costume that you can actually wear (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geekologie.com\/2016\/12\/beautiful-boba-fett-inspired-medieval-le.php\">via Geekologie<\/a>):<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span><strong>Villain Defense of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>With <em>Rogue One <\/em>focused on shades of gray in the <em>Star Wars <\/em>galaxy, here&#8217;s Screen Rant with a case that the Dark Side isn&#8217;t so evil after all:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Storyboard Comparison of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Watch scenes from <em>The Empire Strikes Back <\/em>side by side with their original storyboards below. And see more for <em>The Dark Knight<\/em>, <em>No Country for Old Men <\/em>and more <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/watch-movie-scenes-play-out-next-to-their-original-storyboard-art\">at Geek Tyrant<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Emma Stone, who is expected to win an Oscar for this year&#8217;s <em>La La Land<\/em>, shows early signs of being a star c. 1997:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\">Oh nothing, it&#8217;s just Emma Stone at age nine. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2QXaOaBeNJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/2QXaOaBeNJ<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EqKhoehh9h\">pic.twitter.com\/EqKhoehh9h<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sasha Stone (@AwardsDaily) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AwardsDaily\/status\/811623760998453248\">December 21, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Video Essay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Glowing Screens offers an appreciation of <em>Swiss Army Man <\/em>in this analysis of the seemingly crude film:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Today is the 50th anniversary of the Italian opening of <em>The Good, the Bad and the Ugly<\/em>. Watch the original U.S. trailer for the spaghetti western classic below. <\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span> <\/span><span>and <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/fivefilters\/block-ads\/wiki\/There-are-no-acceptable-ads\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10074"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10074\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}