{"id":11905,"date":"2017-06-07T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-06-08T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-tom-cruise-performs-kids-mummy-plays-wonder-woman-meets-moana-and-more\/"},"modified":"2017-06-07T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-06-08T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-tom-cruise-performs-kids-mummy-plays-wonder-woman-meets-moana-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-tom-cruise-performs-kids-mummy-plays-wonder-woman-meets-moana-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: Tom Cruise Performs Kids&#039; &#039;Mummy&#039; Plays, &#039;Wonder Woman&#039; Meets &#039;Moana&#039; 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-tom-cruise-performs-kids39-39mummy39-plays-39wonder-woman39-meets-39moana39-more\/22716?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-tom-cruise-performs-kids39-39mummy39-plays-39wonder-woman39-meets-39moana39-more\/22716?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201706\/pbddema_ec052_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>Talk Show Appearance of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Watch Tom Cruise and Jimmy Fallon act out mummy stories written by kids in this <em>Tonight Show <\/em>appearance promoting <em>The Mummy<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Supercut of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Since Tom Cruise runs in a lot of his films, including <em>The Mummy<\/em>, here&#8217;s an IMDb supercut of people (Cruise included) running in movies:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Mashup of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Follow the entire thread that begins with the below tweet from the Blank Check podcast putting lyrics to &#8220;How Far I&#8217;ll Go&#8221; from <em>Moana <\/em>to images from <em>Wonder Woman<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>I know everybody on this island<br \/>Seems so happy on this island<br \/>Everything is by design&#8230; <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pIiZ50DYFL\">pic.twitter.com\/pIiZ50DYFL<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 Blank Check Podcast (@blankcheckpod) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/blankcheckpod\/status\/872486982794006529\">June 7, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Martin Scorsese isn&#8217;t particuarly known for romance pictures, but this video focuses on the love stories within his movies (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/filmschoolrejects.com\/cinematic-love-stories-martin-scorsese-wait\/\">via Film School Rejects<\/a>):<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Dean Martin, who was born on this day 100 years ago, practices his golf swing on the set of <em>Airport <\/em>in 1969:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Actor in the Spotlight:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Kevin Costner discusses his early years in this animated adaptation of a 2012 <em>Esquire <\/em>interview:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Casting Rendering of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>You can&#8217;t see her face too well, but here&#8217;s an awesome interpretation from BossLogic of what Sophie Turner might look like as Dark Phoenix in the next <em>X-Men <\/em>movie:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"de\"><span>Dark Phoenix &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SophieT\">@SophieT<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/XMenMovies\">@XMenMovies<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KJN8LKT2mr\">pic.twitter.com\/KJN8LKT2mr<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 BossLogic (@Bosslogic) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bosslogic\/status\/872466208133480448\">June 7, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Bad Film Analysis of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>See an alien in the future badly discuss the hidden meaning of <em>Ex Machina <\/em>in the latest episode of <em>Earthling Cinema<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>While not exactly cosplay &#8212; the little girl isn&#8217;t supposed to be the snowspeeder &#8212; this dad-build made for &#8220;drive-in movie day&#8221; is still very precious (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geekologie.com\/2017\/06\/father-builds-cardboard-star-wars-snowsp.php\">via Geekologie<\/a>):<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote lang=\"en\"><p><span><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/imgur.com\/9Ve7Y\">6 year old sitting in a cardboard snow speeder<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Today is the 50th anniversary of the release of <em>El Dorado<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the classic western below. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span> <\/span><span>and <\/span><\/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-tom-cruise-performs-kids39-39mummy39-plays-39wonder-woman39-meets-39moana39-more\/22716?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: Tom Cruise Performs Kids&#039; &#039;Mummy&#039; Plays, &#039;Wonder Woman&#039; Meets &#039;Moana&#039; and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-tom-cruise-performs-kids39-39mummy39-plays-39wonder-woman39-meets-39moana39-more\/22716?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-tom-cruise-performs-kids39-39mummy39-plays-39wonder-woman39-meets-39moana39-more\/22716?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201706\/pbddema_ec052_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>Talk Show Appearance of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Watch Tom Cruise and Jimmy Fallon act out mummy stories written by kids in this <em>Tonight Show <\/em>appearance promoting <em>The Mummy<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Supercut of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Since Tom Cruise runs in a lot of his films, including <em>The Mummy<\/em>, here&#8217;s an IMDb supercut of people (Cruise included) running in movies:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Mashup of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Follow the entire thread that begins with the below tweet from the Blank Check podcast putting lyrics to &#8220;How Far I&#8217;ll Go&#8221; from <em>Moana <\/em>to images from <em>Wonder Woman<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>I know everybody on this island<br \/>Seems so happy on this island<br \/>Everything is by design&#8230; <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pIiZ50DYFL\">pic.twitter.com\/pIiZ50DYFL<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 Blank Check Podcast (@blankcheckpod) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/blankcheckpod\/status\/872486982794006529\">June 7, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Martin Scorsese isn&#8217;t particuarly known for romance pictures, but this video focuses on the love stories within his movies (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/filmschoolrejects.com\/cinematic-love-stories-martin-scorsese-wait\/\">via Film School Rejects<\/a>):<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Dean Martin, who was born on this day 100 years ago, practices his golf swing on the set of <em>Airport <\/em>in 1969:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Actor in the Spotlight:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Kevin Costner discusses his early years in this animated adaptation of a 2012 <em>Esquire <\/em>interview:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Casting Rendering of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>You can&#8217;t see her face too well, but here&#8217;s an awesome interpretation from BossLogic of what Sophie Turner might look like as Dark Phoenix in the next <em>X-Men <\/em>movie:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"de\"><span>Dark Phoenix &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SophieT\">@SophieT<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/XMenMovies\">@XMenMovies<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KJN8LKT2mr\">pic.twitter.com\/KJN8LKT2mr<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 BossLogic (@Bosslogic) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bosslogic\/status\/872466208133480448\">June 7, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Bad Film Analysis of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>See an alien in the future badly discuss the hidden meaning of <em>Ex Machina <\/em>in the latest episode of <em>Earthling Cinema<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>While not exactly cosplay &#8212; the little girl isn&#8217;t supposed to be the snowspeeder &#8212; this dad-build made for &#8220;drive-in movie day&#8221; is still very precious (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geekologie.com\/2017\/06\/father-builds-cardboard-star-wars-snowsp.php\">via Geekologie<\/a>):<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote lang=\"en\"><p><span><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/imgur.com\/9Ve7Y\">6 year old sitting in a cardboard snow speeder<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Today is the 50th anniversary of the release of <em>El Dorado<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the classic western below. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span> <\/span><span>and <\/span><\/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-11905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11905","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=11905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11905\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}