{"id":11266,"date":"2017-04-12T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-13T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-john-mcclane-vs-the-joker-imagining-jude-law-as-dumbledore-and-more\/"},"modified":"2017-04-12T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-04-13T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-john-mcclane-vs-the-joker-imagining-jude-law-as-dumbledore-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-john-mcclane-vs-the-joker-imagining-jude-law-as-dumbledore-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: John McClane Vs. the Joker, Imagining Jude Law as Dumbledore 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-john-mcclane-vs-joker-imagining-jude-law-as-dumbledore-more\/22456?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-john-mcclane-vs-joker-imagining-jude-law-as-dumbledore-more\/22456?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201704\/mbddiro_ec008_h.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><em>Die Hard<\/em>&#8216;s John McClane has a chat over the phone with Heath Ledger&#8217;s Joker from <em>The Dark Knight <\/em>in this clever mashup:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Casting Rendering of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\tFandor celebrated the news that Jude Law will be young Dumbledore in the <em>Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them <\/em>sequel with this Photoshop rending of what he might look like:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\n\t\t?Yer a wizard, Jude! <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Dumbledore?src=hash\">#Dumbledore<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ms9qgsuvyo\">pic.twitter.com\/Ms9qgsuvyo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\u2014 Fandor (@Fandor) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Fandor\/status\/852247155116867584\">April 12, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\tMeet cosplayers dressed as sisters Gamora and Nebula from <em>Guardians of the Galaxy <\/em>in the latest edition of Tyrants of Cosplay:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\tCinematographer Michael Ballhaus, who passed away yesterday, sits behind the camera, with actor Steve Martin and director Frank Oz on the set of <em>Dirty Rotten Scoundrels <\/em>in 1988:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Actor in the Spotlight:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe British Film Institute presents Jack Nicholson&#8217;s guide to being Jack Nicholson:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Studio Showcase of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\tInspired by Hayao Miyazaki coming out of retirement, Distractotron chronicles the history of Studio Ghibli:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Poster Parody of the Day: <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Going in Style <\/em>is attempting to take on <em>The Fate of the Furious <\/em>in their second weekend with posters lampooning the latter&#8217;s franchise like the one below.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201704\/wb_gis_posters_10_cv_01.png\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Food of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\tNow it&#8217;s Binging With Babish&#8217;s turn to show us how to make great ramen inspired by <em>Tampopo<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Fan Art of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\tIf you love 1980s movies set in the Big Apple, then you&#8217;ll love this panting by artist Sam Gibney (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/scottEweinberg\/status\/852217430856400897\">via Scott Weinberg\/80s All Ove<\/a>r):<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BL8ghc2DKLt\/\">Well this took a while! Finally completed this 80s Times Square populated by classic movie characters, as if they all existed in the same universe. It was certainly a challenge but naturally a very fun project too! The piece is actually 55&#8243; wide (!) so I&#8217;ll reveal a few of the details in other posts, and I guess on Twitter I&#8217;ll be able to share the whole thing a bit larger. This is a one-off so I&#8217;m afraid won&#8217;t be available. Thanks to @mrwistles for the concept and commission. #gilbey80snyc #timessquare #nyc #sketching #illustration #80s #digitalart #digitalpainting #photoshop @photoshop #citydrawing #newyork #newyorkart #newyorkdrawing #newyorkpainting #citypainting #instaart #illustratorsofinstagram #illustratorsoninstsgram #artistsofinstagram #artistsoninstagram #80smovies #ghostbusters #threemenandababy #gremlins #brewstermillions<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tA post shared by Sam Gilbey (@samgilbey) on Oct 24, 2016 at 5:20am PDT<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\tToday is the 55th anniversary of the release of <em>Cape Fear<\/em>, starring Gregory Peck and Robert Mitchum. Watch the original trailer for the classic thriller 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-john-mcclane-vs-joker-imagining-jude-law-as-dumbledore-more\/22456?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: John McClane Vs. the Joker, Imagining Jude Law as Dumbledore and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-john-mcclane-vs-joker-imagining-jude-law-as-dumbledore-more\/22456?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-john-mcclane-vs-joker-imagining-jude-law-as-dumbledore-more\/22456?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201704\/mbddiro_ec008_h.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><em>Die Hard<\/em>&#8216;s John McClane has a chat over the phone with Heath Ledger&#8217;s Joker from <em>The Dark Knight <\/em>in this clever mashup:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Casting Rendering of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\tFandor celebrated the news that Jude Law will be young Dumbledore in the <em>Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them <\/em>sequel with this Photoshop rending of what he might look like:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\n\t\t?Yer a wizard, Jude! <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Dumbledore?src=hash\">#Dumbledore<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ms9qgsuvyo\">pic.twitter.com\/Ms9qgsuvyo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\u2014 Fandor (@Fandor) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Fandor\/status\/852247155116867584\">April 12, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\tMeet cosplayers dressed as sisters Gamora and Nebula from <em>Guardians of the Galaxy <\/em>in the latest edition of Tyrants of Cosplay:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\tCinematographer Michael Ballhaus, who passed away yesterday, sits behind the camera, with actor Steve Martin and director Frank Oz on the set of <em>Dirty Rotten Scoundrels <\/em>in 1988:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Actor in the Spotlight:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe British Film Institute presents Jack Nicholson&#8217;s guide to being Jack Nicholson:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Studio Showcase of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\tInspired by Hayao Miyazaki coming out of retirement, Distractotron chronicles the history of Studio Ghibli:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Poster Parody of the Day: <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Going in Style <\/em>is attempting to take on <em>The Fate of the Furious <\/em>in their second weekend with posters lampooning the latter&#8217;s franchise like the one below.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201704\/wb_gis_posters_10_cv_01.png\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Food of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\tNow it&#8217;s Binging With Babish&#8217;s turn to show us how to make great ramen inspired by <em>Tampopo<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Fan Art of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\tIf you love 1980s movies set in the Big Apple, then you&#8217;ll love this panting by artist Sam Gibney (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/scottEweinberg\/status\/852217430856400897\">via Scott Weinberg\/80s All Ove<\/a>r):<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BL8ghc2DKLt\/\">Well this took a while! Finally completed this 80s Times Square populated by classic movie characters, as if they all existed in the same universe. It was certainly a challenge but naturally a very fun project too! The piece is actually 55&#8243; wide (!) so I&#8217;ll reveal a few of the details in other posts, and I guess on Twitter I&#8217;ll be able to share the whole thing a bit larger. This is a one-off so I&#8217;m afraid won&#8217;t be available. Thanks to @mrwistles for the concept and commission. #gilbey80snyc #timessquare #nyc #sketching #illustration #80s #digitalart #digitalpainting #photoshop @photoshop #citydrawing #newyork #newyorkart #newyorkdrawing #newyorkpainting #citypainting #instaart #illustratorsofinstagram #illustratorsoninstsgram #artistsofinstagram #artistsoninstagram #80smovies #ghostbusters #threemenandababy #gremlins #brewstermillions<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tA post shared by Sam Gilbey (@samgilbey) on Oct 24, 2016 at 5:20am PDT<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\tToday is the 55th anniversary of the release of <em>Cape Fear<\/em>, starring Gregory Peck and Robert Mitchum. Watch the original trailer for the classic thriller 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-11266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11266","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=11266"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11266\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}