{"id":12395,"date":"2017-07-19T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-20T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-movies-in-the-movies-the-disaster-artist-vs-the-room-and-more\/"},"modified":"2017-07-19T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-07-20T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-movies-in-the-movies-the-disaster-artist-vs-the-room-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-movies-in-the-movies-the-disaster-artist-vs-the-room-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: Movies in the Movies, &#039;The Disaster Artist&#039; vs. &#039;The Room 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-movies-movies-39the-disaster-artist39-vs-39the-room-more\/22875?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-movies-movies-39the-disaster-artist39-vs-39the-room-more\/22875?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201707\/fan_lucbesson_thefifthelement_20170719.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong><span>Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Supercut of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>We all love watching movie characters watch movies, and this supercut of cinema in films compiles a bunch of them doing so:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Comparison of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>See James Franco&#8217;s portrayal of Tommy Wiseau alongside the real deal in this comparison between <em>The Disaster Artist <\/em>and <em>The Room<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>If you want to see how good James Franco is at being Tommy Wiseau in The Disaster Artist, here are their performances at the same time <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rQPvHmgtZW\">pic.twitter.com\/rQPvHmgtZW<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 Jacob Oller (@JacobOller) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JacobOller\/status\/887650240790228998\">July 19, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><span>Mashup of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Given how much <i>The Graduate <\/i>obviously influenced <em>Garden State<\/em>, filmmaker Kentucker Audley recut scenes from the former with the soundtrack from the latter for Talkhouse:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fake Poster of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>With rumors going around that <em>The Fast and the Furious 9 <\/em>will be in space, here&#8217;s BossLogic&#8217;s fake poster for a futuristic installment:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>Leaked <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SDCC?src=hash\">#SDCC<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FastFurious\">@FastFurious<\/a> 9 Poster <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/vindiesel\">@vindiesel<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OtRqui013Y\">pic.twitter.com\/OtRqui013Y<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 BossLogic (@Bosslogic) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bosslogic\/status\/887602633011208192\">July 19, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><span>Video Essay of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Ahead of this fall&#8217;s sequel, here&#8217;s Rob Ager on the hidden depths of <em>Blade Runner <\/em>(<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LaFamiliaFilm\/status\/887662391827320833\">via Cinephilia &amp; Beyond<\/a>):<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Luc Besson, who returns to space this week with <em>Valernian and the City of a Thousand Planets<\/em>, directs some costumed exras on the set of <em>The Fifth Element <\/em>in 1996:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Speaking of Besson, here&#8217;s an episode of <em>No Small Parts <\/em>highlighting his movies&#8217; strong female characters:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Cosplay of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>As we wait to see the cosplay of this year&#8217;s Comic-Con, here&#8217;s a cat dressed as a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Location Spotlight of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Fandor highlights appearances of the Griffith Observatory in movies, including <em>Rebel Without a Cause <\/em>and <em>The Terminator<\/em>, in this edition of Location Scout:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Today is the 15th anniversary of the release of Kathryn Bigelow&#8217;s <em>K-19: The Widowmaker<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the historical drama 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-movies-movies-39the-disaster-artist39-vs-39the-room-more\/22875?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: Movies in the Movies, &#039;The Disaster Artist&#039; vs. &#039;The Room and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-movies-movies-39the-disaster-artist39-vs-39the-room-more\/22875?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-movies-movies-39the-disaster-artist39-vs-39the-room-more\/22875?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201707\/fan_lucbesson_thefifthelement_20170719.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong><span>Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Supercut of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>We all love watching movie characters watch movies, and this supercut of cinema in films compiles a bunch of them doing so:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Comparison of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>See James Franco&#8217;s portrayal of Tommy Wiseau alongside the real deal in this comparison between <em>The Disaster Artist <\/em>and <em>The Room<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>If you want to see how good James Franco is at being Tommy Wiseau in The Disaster Artist, here are their performances at the same time <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rQPvHmgtZW\">pic.twitter.com\/rQPvHmgtZW<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 Jacob Oller (@JacobOller) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JacobOller\/status\/887650240790228998\">July 19, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><span>Mashup of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Given how much <i>The Graduate <\/i>obviously influenced <em>Garden State<\/em>, filmmaker Kentucker Audley recut scenes from the former with the soundtrack from the latter for Talkhouse:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fake Poster of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>With rumors going around that <em>The Fast and the Furious 9 <\/em>will be in space, here&#8217;s BossLogic&#8217;s fake poster for a futuristic installment:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>Leaked <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SDCC?src=hash\">#SDCC<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FastFurious\">@FastFurious<\/a> 9 Poster <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/vindiesel\">@vindiesel<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OtRqui013Y\">pic.twitter.com\/OtRqui013Y<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 BossLogic (@Bosslogic) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bosslogic\/status\/887602633011208192\">July 19, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><span>Video Essay of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Ahead of this fall&#8217;s sequel, here&#8217;s Rob Ager on the hidden depths of <em>Blade Runner <\/em>(<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LaFamiliaFilm\/status\/887662391827320833\">via Cinephilia &amp; Beyond<\/a>):<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Luc Besson, who returns to space this week with <em>Valernian and the City of a Thousand Planets<\/em>, directs some costumed exras on the set of <em>The Fifth Element <\/em>in 1996:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Speaking of Besson, here&#8217;s an episode of <em>No Small Parts <\/em>highlighting his movies&#8217; strong female characters:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Cosplay of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>As we wait to see the cosplay of this year&#8217;s Comic-Con, here&#8217;s a cat dressed as a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Location Spotlight of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Fandor highlights appearances of the Griffith Observatory in movies, including <em>Rebel Without a Cause <\/em>and <em>The Terminator<\/em>, in this edition of Location Scout:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Today is the 15th anniversary of the release of Kathryn Bigelow&#8217;s <em>K-19: The Widowmaker<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the historical drama 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-12395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12395","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=12395"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12395\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}