{"id":12699,"date":"2017-08-16T22:30:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-17T06:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-lost-star-wars-creatures-movies-that-influenced-raiders-of-the-lost-ark-and-more\/"},"modified":"2017-08-16T22:30:00","modified_gmt":"2017-08-17T06:30:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-lost-star-wars-creatures-movies-that-influenced-raiders-of-the-lost-ark-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-lost-star-wars-creatures-movies-that-influenced-raiders-of-the-lost-ark-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: Lost &#039;Star Wars&#039; Creatures, Movies That Influenced &#039;Raiders of the Lost Ark&#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-lost-39star-wars39-creatures-movies-that-influenced-39raiders-lost-ark39-more\/22986?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-lost-39star-wars39-creatures-movies-that-influenced-39raiders-lost-ark39-more\/22986?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201708\/fan_jamescameron_terminator2_20170816.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>Effects Showcase of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Tested pays a visit to Phil Tippett&#8217;s studio and showcase some of the unused holochess pieces made for <em>Star Wars<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Comparison of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Many have likened <em>Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 <\/em>to <em>The Empire Strikes Back<\/em>, but Couch Tomato shows 24 reasons why it&#8217;s most like <em>Return of the Jedi<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Influences of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>See the movies that influenced <em>Raiders of the Lost Ark <\/em>side by side with Steven Spielberg&#8217;s homage-heavy adventure movie:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Cosplay of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Learn how to make a cheap and easy Captain Jack Sparrow getup from <em>Pirates of the Caribbean <\/em>from the DIY Costume Squad:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>James Cameron, who turns 63 today, directs Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton and Joe Morton on the set of <em>Terminator 2: Judgment Day<\/em>, which is getting a 3D re-release this month: <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Actor in the Spotlight:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Fandor honors the work of Lucille Ball on the big screen in this Women in Film video essay:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Remixed Movie of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Pogo&#8217;s latest dance remix of a movie is &#8220;Boy &amp; Bear,&#8221; featuring Disney&#8217;s Winnie the Pooh and Christopher Robin:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Food of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Speaking of Disney animated features, Oh My Disney shows how to make a tiny version of the stacked cake from <em>Sleeping Beauty<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Takedown of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Cody Johnston of Cracked explains why <em>The Wizard of Oz <\/em>is a worse movie than you remember:<\/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 35th anniversary of the release of <em>The Beastmaster<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the classic fantasy film 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-lost-39star-wars39-creatures-movies-that-influenced-39raiders-lost-ark39-more\/22986?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: Lost &#039;Star Wars&#039; Creatures, Movies That Influenced &#039;Raiders of the Lost Ark&#039; and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-lost-39star-wars39-creatures-movies-that-influenced-39raiders-lost-ark39-more\/22986?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-lost-39star-wars39-creatures-movies-that-influenced-39raiders-lost-ark39-more\/22986?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201708\/fan_jamescameron_terminator2_20170816.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>Effects Showcase of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Tested pays a visit to Phil Tippett&#8217;s studio and showcase some of the unused holochess pieces made for <em>Star Wars<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Comparison of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Many have likened <em>Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 <\/em>to <em>The Empire Strikes Back<\/em>, but Couch Tomato shows 24 reasons why it&#8217;s most like <em>Return of the Jedi<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Influences of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>See the movies that influenced <em>Raiders of the Lost Ark <\/em>side by side with Steven Spielberg&#8217;s homage-heavy adventure movie:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Cosplay of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Learn how to make a cheap and easy Captain Jack Sparrow getup from <em>Pirates of the Caribbean <\/em>from the DIY Costume Squad:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>James Cameron, who turns 63 today, directs Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton and Joe Morton on the set of <em>Terminator 2: Judgment Day<\/em>, which is getting a 3D re-release this month: <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Actor in the Spotlight:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Fandor honors the work of Lucille Ball on the big screen in this Women in Film video essay:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Remixed Movie of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Pogo&#8217;s latest dance remix of a movie is &#8220;Boy &amp; Bear,&#8221; featuring Disney&#8217;s Winnie the Pooh and Christopher Robin:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Food of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Speaking of Disney animated features, Oh My Disney shows how to make a tiny version of the stacked cake from <em>Sleeping Beauty<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Takedown of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Cody Johnston of Cracked explains why <em>The Wizard of Oz <\/em>is a worse movie than you remember:<\/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 35th anniversary of the release of <em>The Beastmaster<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the classic fantasy film 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-12699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12699","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=12699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12699\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}