{"id":13394,"date":"2017-10-19T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-10-20T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-a-history-of-werewolves-in-movies-how-david-fincher-hijacks-your-eyes-and-more\/"},"modified":"2017-10-19T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-10-20T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-a-history-of-werewolves-in-movies-how-david-fincher-hijacks-your-eyes-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-a-history-of-werewolves-in-movies-how-david-fincher-hijacks-your-eyes-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: A History of Werewolves in Movies, How David Fincher Hijacks Your Eyes 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-history-werewolves-movies-how-david-fincher-hijacks-your-eyes-more\/23226?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-history-werewolves-movies-how-david-fincher-hijacks-your-eyes-more\/23226?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201710\/fan_divine_polyester_20171019.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>Film History Lesson of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>For Fandor, Luis Azevedo looks at the history of werewolves, particularly in movies from <em>Werewolf of London <\/em>to <em>Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Trivia of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>With Halloween coming up, Screen Rant looks into the dark truth behind the original script for <em>Monster House<\/em><em>:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Science of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Why does Captain America&#8217;s shield bounce? Kyle Hill gives a scientific explanation for Nerdist:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Film Legend of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span><em>Wonder Woman <\/em>goes through the Film Theorists&#8217;heavy point-based analysis to determine where it ranks among film legends:<\/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>Divine, who would have turned 72 today, with director John Waters and co-star Tab Hunter on the set of the 1981 cult classic <em>Polyester<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>With David Fincher&#8217;s new series <em>Mindhunter <\/em>out on Netflix, The Nerdwriter looks at the filmmaker&#8217;s work and how he &#8220;hijacks your eyes&#8221;:<\/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>Matt Draper explores the legacy of John Carpenter&#8217;s <em>The Thing <\/em>and what has made it a classic over time: <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Alternate Poster of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>For his month-long horror-poster-a-day project, Matt Talbot offers a different take on last weekend&#8217;s box office hit, <em>Happy Death Day<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>My <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/31DaysOfHorror?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#31DaysOfHorror<\/a> poster today is for <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HappyDeathDayMovie?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HappyDeathDayMovie<\/a> ! Really dug this fun slasher film. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/blumhouse?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@blumhouse<\/a> FTW again! <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/31daysofhalloween?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#31daysofhalloween<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5EUEa97I7H\">pic.twitter.com\/5EUEa97I7H<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 Matt Talbot (@mattrobot) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mattrobot\/status\/920489228907278338?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 18, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Cosplay of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Mineralblu&#8217;s video showcasing the best cosplay of this year&#8217;s New York Comic Con includes <em>It<\/em>, <em>Coraline<\/em>, <em>Transformers<\/em>, <em>Wonder Woman <\/em>costumes and much more:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Today is the 10th anniversary of the release of Ben Affleck&#8217;s feature directorial debut, <em>Gone Baby Gone<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the classic crime film 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-history-werewolves-movies-how-david-fincher-hijacks-your-eyes-more\/23226?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: A History of Werewolves in Movies, How David Fincher Hijacks Your Eyes and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-history-werewolves-movies-how-david-fincher-hijacks-your-eyes-more\/23226?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-history-werewolves-movies-how-david-fincher-hijacks-your-eyes-more\/23226?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201710\/fan_divine_polyester_20171019.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>Film History Lesson of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>For Fandor, Luis Azevedo looks at the history of werewolves, particularly in movies from <em>Werewolf of London <\/em>to <em>Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Trivia of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>With Halloween coming up, Screen Rant looks into the dark truth behind the original script for <em>Monster House<\/em><em>:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Science of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Why does Captain America&#8217;s shield bounce? Kyle Hill gives a scientific explanation for Nerdist:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Film Legend of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span><em>Wonder Woman <\/em>goes through the Film Theorists&#8217;heavy point-based analysis to determine where it ranks among film legends:<\/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>Divine, who would have turned 72 today, with director John Waters and co-star Tab Hunter on the set of the 1981 cult classic <em>Polyester<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>With David Fincher&#8217;s new series <em>Mindhunter <\/em>out on Netflix, The Nerdwriter looks at the filmmaker&#8217;s work and how he &#8220;hijacks your eyes&#8221;:<\/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>Matt Draper explores the legacy of John Carpenter&#8217;s <em>The Thing <\/em>and what has made it a classic over time: <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Alternate Poster of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>For his month-long horror-poster-a-day project, Matt Talbot offers a different take on last weekend&#8217;s box office hit, <em>Happy Death Day<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>My <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/31DaysOfHorror?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#31DaysOfHorror<\/a> poster today is for <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HappyDeathDayMovie?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HappyDeathDayMovie<\/a> ! Really dug this fun slasher film. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/blumhouse?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@blumhouse<\/a> FTW again! <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/31daysofhalloween?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#31daysofhalloween<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5EUEa97I7H\">pic.twitter.com\/5EUEa97I7H<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 Matt Talbot (@mattrobot) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mattrobot\/status\/920489228907278338?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 18, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Cosplay of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Mineralblu&#8217;s video showcasing the best cosplay of this year&#8217;s New York Comic Con includes <em>It<\/em>, <em>Coraline<\/em>, <em>Transformers<\/em>, <em>Wonder Woman <\/em>costumes and much more:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Today is the 10th anniversary of the release of Ben Affleck&#8217;s feature directorial debut, <em>Gone Baby Gone<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the classic crime film 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-13394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13394","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=13394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13394\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}