{"id":11608,"date":"2017-05-12T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-05-13T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-the-rock-remakes-iconic-movie-scenes-weird-als-captain-underpants-theme-and-more\/"},"modified":"2017-05-12T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-05-13T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-the-rock-remakes-iconic-movie-scenes-weird-als-captain-underpants-theme-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-the-rock-remakes-iconic-movie-scenes-weird-als-captain-underpants-theme-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: The Rock Remakes Iconic Movie Scenes, Weird Al's 'Captain Underpants' Theme and More"},"content":{"rendered":"

By Christopher Campbell<\/a><\/span> <\/p>\n

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Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Fake Sequels of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\n\tIconic scenes from Goodfellas<\/em>, Home Alone<\/em>, The Revenant<\/em> and Napoleon Dynamite <\/em>are reworked with Dwayne Johnson in this GQ <\/em>sketch about other franchises he can join:<\/p>\n

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Remade Movie of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\n\tThis summer you can see Terminator 2: Judgment Day <\/em>in 3D in theaters, and right now you can see the sequel remade using Grand Theft Auto <\/em>footage and the Russian dub audio (via Game Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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Alternate Concept Art of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\n\tHere’s a very different concept for how Mantis could have looked in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2<\/em> (via \/Film<\/a>):<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Music Video of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\n\t“Weird” Al Yankovic did the theme song for Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie<\/em>, and here’s its video:<\/p>\n

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Movie Takedown of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\n\tDeadpool joins the robots from Mystery Science Theater 3000 <\/em>to watch and heckle the Deadpool parts of X-Men Origins: Wolverine<\/em>:<\/p>\n

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Vintage Image of the Day: <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\n\tKatharine Hepburn, who was born on this day 110 years ago, rides a bike between takes while making Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner <\/em>in 1967:<\/p>\n

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Actor in the Spotlight:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\n\tSee George Clooney in animated form as he tells of his Uncle Chick in this adaptation of an Esquire <\/em>interview from 2011<\/p>\n

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Filmmaker in Focus:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\n\tAlejandro Jodorowsky is celebrated in this video essay titled “Mad Cinema of the Sacred Heart”:<\/p>\n

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Filmmaking Rule of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\n\tFandor illustrates the importance of the 180 degree rule and when it’s been broken well in this video essay:<\/p>\n

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Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\n\tToday is the 30th anniversary of the Cannes premiere of Dirty Dancing<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the classic musical drama below. <\/p>\n

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<\/span>and <\/span><\/p>\n

Let’s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> (Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n

Source:: http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-rock-remakes-iconic-movie-scenes-weird-al39s-39captain-underpants39-theme-more\/22612?wssac=164&wssaffid=news<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a><\/div>\n

Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Fake Sequels of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\n\tIconic scenes from Goodfellas<\/em>, Home Alone<\/em>, The Revenant<\/em> and Napoleon Dynamite <\/em>are reworked with Dwayne Johnson in this GQ <\/em>sketch about other franchises he can join:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

Remade Movie of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\n\tThis summer you can see Terminator 2: Judgment Day <\/em>in 3D in theaters, and right now you can see the sequel remade using Grand Theft Auto <\/em>footage and the Russian dub audio (via Game Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

Alternate Concept Art of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\n\tHere’s a very different concept for how Mantis could have looked in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2<\/em> (via \/Film<\/a>):<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Music Video of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\n\t“Weird” Al Yankovic did the theme song for Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie<\/em>, and here’s its video:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

Movie Takedown of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\n\tDeadpool joins the robots from Mystery Science Theater 3000 <\/em>to watch and heckle the Deadpool parts of X-Men Origins: Wolverine<\/em>:<\/p>\n

[embedded content];<\/p>\n

Vintage Image of the Day: <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\n\tKatharine Hepburn, who was born on this day 110 years ago, rides a bike between takes while making Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner <\/em>in 1967:<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Actor in the Spotlight:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\n\tSee George Clooney in animated form as he tells of his Uncle Chick in this adaptation of an Esquire <\/em>interview from 2011<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

Filmmaker in Focus:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\n\tAlejandro Jodorowsky is celebrated in this video essay titled “Mad Cinema of the Sacred Heart”:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

Filmmaking Rule of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\n\tFandor illustrates the importance of the 180 degree rule and when it’s been broken well in this video essay:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\n\tToday is the 30th anniversary of the Cannes premiere of Dirty Dancing<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the classic musical drama below. <\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

<\/span>and <\/span><\/p>\n

Let’s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> (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-11608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11608","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=11608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11608\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}