{"id":10368,"date":"2017-01-18T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-01-19T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-qui-gon-a-star-wars-story-fake-trailer-the-witch-lego-figures-and-more\/"},"modified":"2017-01-18T23:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-01-19T07:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-qui-gon-a-star-wars-story-fake-trailer-the-witch-lego-figures-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-qui-gon-a-star-wars-story-fake-trailer-the-witch-lego-figures-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: &#039;Qui-Gon: A Star Wars Story&#039; Fake Trailer, &#039;The Witch&#039; Lego Figures 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-39qui-gon-star-wars-story39-fake-trailer-39the-witch39-lego-figures-more\/21990?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-39qui-gon-star-wars-story39-fake-trailer-39the-witch39-lego-figures-more\/21990?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201701\/grant-hitchcock.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>Video essayist Dominick Nero mashed up Martin Scorsese&#8217;s <em>Silence <\/em>with <em>Star Wars: Episode I &#8211; The Phantom Menace <\/em>for a fake trailer for a standalone Qui-Gon spinoff:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/starwars\">@starwars<\/a> fans, i made a trailer for a Qui-Gon standalone film. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Disney\">@disney<\/a> please don&#8217;t destroy me <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wOwlYMawKn\">pic.twitter.com\/wOwlYMawKn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dominick Nero (@filminick) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/filminick\/status\/821832471113322497\">January 18, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Fake Trailer Remake of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>One of the fake movie trailers from <em>Rick and Morty <\/em>has been remade with footage from actual live-action movies and it&#8217;s awesome (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/someone-created-a-live-action-version-of-rick-and-mortys-fake-movie-two-brothers\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Toys of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>These probably aren&#8217;t real, but A24 shared this glimpse at a set of <em>The Witch <\/em>Lego minifigs, complete with Black Phillip: <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\">New friends <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zG65cFfY8U\">pic.twitter.com\/zG65cFfY8U<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 A24 (@A24) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/A24\/status\/821802530581708800\">January 18, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Easter Eggs of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Oh My Disney connects all of Pixar&#8217;s movies in backwards chronological order by Easter Eggs in this mind-blowing video (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/collider.com\/pixar-movies-easter-eggs-video\/\">via Collider<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Cary Grant, who was born on this day in 1904, gets direction from Alfred Hitchcock on the set of <em>North by Northwest <\/em>in 1958:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Ever notice how much smoking there is in Quentin Tarantino movies? Check out this supercut whether you have or not (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/groups\/montagecreators\/videos\/199543896\">via Cinematic Montage Creators<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Food of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>These <em>Evil Dead <\/em>Pop Tarts are not real, but we wish they were. See more inspired by other horror movies <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/i-wish-these-horror-movie-themed-pop-tarts-were-real\">at Geek Tyrant<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201701\/evil-dead-pop-tarts.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Commercial of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Super Bowl ads are already hitting the web, including this action-packed spot for Wix.com starring Gal Gadot and Jason Statham (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/screencrush.com\/gadot-statham-super-bowl-video\/\">via ScreenCrush<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Comparison of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Speaking of Jason Statham, Couch Tomato shows us 24 reasons the remake of <em>The Italian Job <\/em>is the same movie as <em>Fast Five<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Today is the 40th anniversary of the release of <em>Pumping Iron<\/em> starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Lou Ferrigno. Watch an old trailer for the classic bodybuilding documentary 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:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/acceptable.html\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-39qui-gon-star-wars-story39-fake-trailer-39the-witch39-lego-figures-more\/21990?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: &#039;Qui-Gon: A Star Wars Story&#039; Fake Trailer, &#039;The Witch&#039; Lego Figures and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-39qui-gon-star-wars-story39-fake-trailer-39the-witch39-lego-figures-more\/21990?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-39qui-gon-star-wars-story39-fake-trailer-39the-witch39-lego-figures-more\/21990?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201701\/grant-hitchcock.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>Video essayist Dominick Nero mashed up Martin Scorsese&#8217;s <em>Silence <\/em>with <em>Star Wars: Episode I &#8211; The Phantom Menace <\/em>for a fake trailer for a standalone Qui-Gon spinoff:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/starwars\">@starwars<\/a> fans, i made a trailer for a Qui-Gon standalone film. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Disney\">@disney<\/a> please don&#8217;t destroy me <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wOwlYMawKn\">pic.twitter.com\/wOwlYMawKn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dominick Nero (@filminick) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/filminick\/status\/821832471113322497\">January 18, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Fake Trailer Remake of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>One of the fake movie trailers from <em>Rick and Morty <\/em>has been remade with footage from actual live-action movies and it&#8217;s awesome (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/someone-created-a-live-action-version-of-rick-and-mortys-fake-movie-two-brothers\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Toys of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>These probably aren&#8217;t real, but A24 shared this glimpse at a set of <em>The Witch <\/em>Lego minifigs, complete with Black Phillip: <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\">New friends <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zG65cFfY8U\">pic.twitter.com\/zG65cFfY8U<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 A24 (@A24) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/A24\/status\/821802530581708800\">January 18, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Easter Eggs of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Oh My Disney connects all of Pixar&#8217;s movies in backwards chronological order by Easter Eggs in this mind-blowing video (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/collider.com\/pixar-movies-easter-eggs-video\/\">via Collider<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Cary Grant, who was born on this day in 1904, gets direction from Alfred Hitchcock on the set of <em>North by Northwest <\/em>in 1958:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Ever notice how much smoking there is in Quentin Tarantino movies? Check out this supercut whether you have or not (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/groups\/montagecreators\/videos\/199543896\">via Cinematic Montage Creators<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Food of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>These <em>Evil Dead <\/em>Pop Tarts are not real, but we wish they were. See more inspired by other horror movies <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/i-wish-these-horror-movie-themed-pop-tarts-were-real\">at Geek Tyrant<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201701\/evil-dead-pop-tarts.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Commercial of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Super Bowl ads are already hitting the web, including this action-packed spot for Wix.com starring Gal Gadot and Jason Statham (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/screencrush.com\/gadot-statham-super-bowl-video\/\">via ScreenCrush<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Comparison of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Speaking of Jason Statham, Couch Tomato shows us 24 reasons the remake of <em>The Italian Job <\/em>is the same movie as <em>Fast Five<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Today is the 40th anniversary of the release of <em>Pumping Iron<\/em> starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Lou Ferrigno. Watch an old trailer for the classic bodybuilding documentary 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:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/acceptable.html\">(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-10368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10368","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=10368"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10368\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}