{"id":12742,"date":"2017-08-22T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-23T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-dolph-lundgrens-real-creed-2-training-montage-bruce-lee-trivia-and-more\/"},"modified":"2017-08-22T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-08-23T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-dolph-lundgrens-real-creed-2-training-montage-bruce-lee-trivia-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-dolph-lundgrens-real-creed-2-training-montage-bruce-lee-trivia-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: Dolph Lundgren&#039;s Real &#039;Creed 2&#039; Training Montage, Bruce Lee Trivia 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-dolph-lundgren39s-real-39creed-239-training-montage-bruce-lee-trivia-more\/23008?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-dolph-lundgren39s-real-39creed-239-training-montage-bruce-lee-trivia-more\/23008?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201708\/fan_genekelly_singinintherain_20170822.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>Training Montage of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Watch Dolph Lundgren get ready for his return as Ivan Drago in <em>Creed 2 <\/em>from the actor&#8217;s Instagram (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/dolph-lundgren-has-started-training-to-play-drago-in-creed-2-heres-a-video\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><span>Mashup of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Horror icons including Freddy Krueger, Pinhead and Pennywise the clown were inserted to the trailer for <em>Stranger Things <\/em>Season 2 (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slashfilm.com\/stranger-things-slasher-things-trailer-spoof\/\">via \/Film<\/a>): <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Trivia of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>With <em>Birth of the Dragon <\/em>out this weekend, ScreenCrush shares some trivia about the Bruce Lee classic <em>Enter the Dragon<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Video Essay of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Speaking of martial arts movies, here&#8217;s Patrick Willems with an essay explaining why <i>Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon <\/i>is great:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Gene Kelly, who was born on this day 115 years ago, poses with his co-director Stanley Donen and co-star Donald O&#8217;Connor on the set of <em>Singin&#8217; in the Rain <\/em>in 1951:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>For Fandor, Matt Novak looks at Alfred Hitchcock&#8217;s use of hands in his movies, including <em>Psycho <\/em>and <em>The Birds<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Screenwriting Lesson of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Lessons from the Screenplay explores how to tell a story in reverse with focus on Christopher Nolan&#8217;s <em>Memento<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Remixed Movie of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Eclectic Method turned the sounds of the <em>Indiana Jones <\/em>movies into a dance song:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Cosplay of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Disney&#8217;s <em>Atlantis <\/em>is not the most popular animated feature, so it&#8217;s neat to see this fan pulling off some cool obscure cosplay:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>Princess Kida from Atlantis <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cosplay?src=hash\">#cosplay<\/a> done by <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iAJdc8xmPh\">https:\/\/t.co\/iAJdc8xmPh<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/U7AT4Uberd\">pic.twitter.com\/U7AT4Uberd<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 Cosplay Girls (@CosplayGirIs) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CosplayGirIs\/status\/897823990269583361\">August 16, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><span>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Today is the 20th anniversary of the release of Guillermo del Toro&#8217;s <em>Mimic<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the sci-fi\/horror movie 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-dolph-lundgren39s-real-39creed-239-training-montage-bruce-lee-trivia-more\/23008?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: Dolph Lundgren&#039;s Real &#039;Creed 2&#039; Training Montage, Bruce Lee Trivia and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-dolph-lundgren39s-real-39creed-239-training-montage-bruce-lee-trivia-more\/23008?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-dolph-lundgren39s-real-39creed-239-training-montage-bruce-lee-trivia-more\/23008?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201708\/fan_genekelly_singinintherain_20170822.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>Training Montage of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Watch Dolph Lundgren get ready for his return as Ivan Drago in <em>Creed 2 <\/em>from the actor&#8217;s Instagram (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/dolph-lundgren-has-started-training-to-play-drago-in-creed-2-heres-a-video\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><span>Mashup of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Horror icons including Freddy Krueger, Pinhead and Pennywise the clown were inserted to the trailer for <em>Stranger Things <\/em>Season 2 (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slashfilm.com\/stranger-things-slasher-things-trailer-spoof\/\">via \/Film<\/a>): <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Trivia of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>With <em>Birth of the Dragon <\/em>out this weekend, ScreenCrush shares some trivia about the Bruce Lee classic <em>Enter the Dragon<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Video Essay of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Speaking of martial arts movies, here&#8217;s Patrick Willems with an essay explaining why <i>Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon <\/i>is great:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Gene Kelly, who was born on this day 115 years ago, poses with his co-director Stanley Donen and co-star Donald O&#8217;Connor on the set of <em>Singin&#8217; in the Rain <\/em>in 1951:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>For Fandor, Matt Novak looks at Alfred Hitchcock&#8217;s use of hands in his movies, including <em>Psycho <\/em>and <em>The Birds<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Screenwriting Lesson of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Lessons from the Screenplay explores how to tell a story in reverse with focus on Christopher Nolan&#8217;s <em>Memento<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Remixed Movie of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Eclectic Method turned the sounds of the <em>Indiana Jones <\/em>movies into a dance song:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Cosplay of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Disney&#8217;s <em>Atlantis <\/em>is not the most popular animated feature, so it&#8217;s neat to see this fan pulling off some cool obscure cosplay:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>Princess Kida from Atlantis <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cosplay?src=hash\">#cosplay<\/a> done by <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iAJdc8xmPh\">https:\/\/t.co\/iAJdc8xmPh<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/U7AT4Uberd\">pic.twitter.com\/U7AT4Uberd<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 Cosplay Girls (@CosplayGirIs) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CosplayGirIs\/status\/897823990269583361\">August 16, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><span>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Today is the 20th anniversary of the release of Guillermo del Toro&#8217;s <em>Mimic<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the sci-fi\/horror movie 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-12742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12742","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=12742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12742\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}