{"id":13297,"date":"2017-10-11T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-10-12T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-deadpool-vs-the-punisher-star-wars-the-last-jedi-porg-mania-and-more\/"},"modified":"2017-10-11T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-10-12T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-deadpool-vs-the-punisher-star-wars-the-last-jedi-porg-mania-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-deadpool-vs-the-punisher-star-wars-the-last-jedi-porg-mania-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: Deadpool vs. The Punisher, &#039;Star Wars: The Last Jedi&#039; Porg Mania 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-deadpool-vs-punisher-39star-wars-last-jedi39-porg-mania-more\/23195?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-deadpool-vs-punisher-39star-wars-last-jedi39-porg-mania-more\/23195?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201710\/fan_joancusack_broadcastnews_20171011.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>\n<p><strong><span>Mashup of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Deadpool and the Punisher are in two separate franchises, but the Marvel antiheroes come together in this fake trailer by Stryder HD:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Meme of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Ever since the Porg made its first appearance in the <em>Star Wars: The Last Jedi <\/em>trailer, it&#8217;s been total Porg mania with memes galore. Here&#8217;s some via io9 and Gizmodo:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>68 Porg photoshops that will haunt your dreams <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nsLchRIBG5\">https:\/\/t.co\/nsLchRIBG5<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Wsx4d8upao\">pic.twitter.com\/Wsx4d8upao<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 io9 (@io9) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/io9\/status\/918157043562962945?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Theme Song Cover of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>As if that meme wasn&#8217;t enough, here&#8217;s a video with the <em>Star Wars <\/em>theme covered by Porgs:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>Who loves Porgs? I love Porgs so much that I made them sing the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/starwars?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@starwars<\/a> theme song ?? <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/StarWars?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#StarWars<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PorgNation?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PorgNation<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Porglife?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Porglife<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Porg?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Porg<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TheLastJedi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TheLastJedi<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RSzYBYBdVy\">pic.twitter.com\/RSzYBYBdVy<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 Julian Boo-mani ?? (@akaVolpe) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/akaVolpe\/status\/917878856370946049?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 10, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Recut Trailer of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>In case you didn&#8217;t see enough parallels between <em>The Last Jedi <\/em>and <em>The Empire Strikes Back<\/em>, The Unusual Suspect cut the latter in the style of the former&#8217;s new trailer:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Reworked Movie of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>While we&#8217;re on a <em>Star Wars <\/em>kick, here are a couple scenes from the original movie with dialogue taken out for maximum awkwardness:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Joan Cusack, who was born on this day in 1962, with Holly Hunter in a publicity still for <em>Broadcast News.<\/em> Cusack earned her first Oscar nomination for her performance in the movie.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Remade Trailer of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span><em>Professor Marston and the Wonder Women<\/em>, which comes out this Friday, is about the creation of Wonder Woman, so here&#8217;s a comic book style remake of its trailer:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Video Essay of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>In this video for Film Radar, Daniel Netzel explores the color coding of characters in Edgar Wright&#8217;s <em>Baby Driver<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Cosplay of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>No, this isn&#8217;t Sophia Lillis from <em>It<\/em>. It&#8217;s another winning lookalike cosplayer, and her name is Aleksandra Bodler: <\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>can someone find who this is because THIS IS A GREAT COSPLAY <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tpIv3Dy4hH\">pic.twitter.com\/tpIv3Dy4hH<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 dani loves katie 17 (@bivmarsh) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bivmarsh\/status\/918071766832107520?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><span>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Today is the 15th anniversary of the initial limited release of Paul Thomas Anderson&#8217;s <em>Punch-Drunk Love<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the romance classic below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><span> <\/span><span>and <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/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-deadpool-vs-punisher-39star-wars-last-jedi39-porg-mania-more\/23195?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: Deadpool vs. The Punisher, &#039;Star Wars: The Last Jedi&#039; Porg Mania and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-deadpool-vs-punisher-39star-wars-last-jedi39-porg-mania-more\/23195?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-deadpool-vs-punisher-39star-wars-last-jedi39-porg-mania-more\/23195?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201710\/fan_joancusack_broadcastnews_20171011.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>\n<p><strong><span>Mashup of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Deadpool and the Punisher are in two separate franchises, but the Marvel antiheroes come together in this fake trailer by Stryder HD:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Meme of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Ever since the Porg made its first appearance in the <em>Star Wars: The Last Jedi <\/em>trailer, it&#8217;s been total Porg mania with memes galore. Here&#8217;s some via io9 and Gizmodo:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>68 Porg photoshops that will haunt your dreams <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nsLchRIBG5\">https:\/\/t.co\/nsLchRIBG5<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Wsx4d8upao\">pic.twitter.com\/Wsx4d8upao<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 io9 (@io9) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/io9\/status\/918157043562962945?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Theme Song Cover of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>As if that meme wasn&#8217;t enough, here&#8217;s a video with the <em>Star Wars <\/em>theme covered by Porgs:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>Who loves Porgs? I love Porgs so much that I made them sing the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/starwars?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@starwars<\/a> theme song ?? <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/StarWars?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#StarWars<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PorgNation?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PorgNation<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Porglife?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Porglife<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Porg?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Porg<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TheLastJedi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TheLastJedi<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RSzYBYBdVy\">pic.twitter.com\/RSzYBYBdVy<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 Julian Boo-mani ?? (@akaVolpe) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/akaVolpe\/status\/917878856370946049?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 10, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Recut Trailer of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>In case you didn&#8217;t see enough parallels between <em>The Last Jedi <\/em>and <em>The Empire Strikes Back<\/em>, The Unusual Suspect cut the latter in the style of the former&#8217;s new trailer:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Reworked Movie of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>While we&#8217;re on a <em>Star Wars <\/em>kick, here are a couple scenes from the original movie with dialogue taken out for maximum awkwardness:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Joan Cusack, who was born on this day in 1962, with Holly Hunter in a publicity still for <em>Broadcast News.<\/em> Cusack earned her first Oscar nomination for her performance in the movie.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Remade Trailer of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span><em>Professor Marston and the Wonder Women<\/em>, which comes out this Friday, is about the creation of Wonder Woman, so here&#8217;s a comic book style remake of its trailer:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Video Essay of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>In this video for Film Radar, Daniel Netzel explores the color coding of characters in Edgar Wright&#8217;s <em>Baby Driver<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Cosplay of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>No, this isn&#8217;t Sophia Lillis from <em>It<\/em>. It&#8217;s another winning lookalike cosplayer, and her name is Aleksandra Bodler: <\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>can someone find who this is because THIS IS A GREAT COSPLAY <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tpIv3Dy4hH\">pic.twitter.com\/tpIv3Dy4hH<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 dani loves katie 17 (@bivmarsh) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bivmarsh\/status\/918071766832107520?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><span>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Today is the 15th anniversary of the initial limited release of Paul Thomas Anderson&#8217;s <em>Punch-Drunk Love<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the romance classic below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><span> <\/span><span>and <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/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-13297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13297","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=13297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13297\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}