{"id":13741,"date":"2017-11-20T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-21T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-star-wars-the-last-jedi-in-lego-jake-gyllenhaal-as-batman-and-more\/"},"modified":"2017-11-20T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-11-21T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-star-wars-the-last-jedi-in-lego-jake-gyllenhaal-as-batman-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-star-wars-the-last-jedi-in-lego-jake-gyllenhaal-as-batman-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: &#039;Star Wars: The Last Jedi&#039; in Lego, Jake Gyllenhaal as Batman 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-39star-wars-last-jedi39-lego-jake-gyllenhaal-as-batman-more\/23329?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-39star-wars-last-jedi39-lego-jake-gyllenhaal-as-batman-more\/23329?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201711\/fan_estelleparsons_bonnieandclyde_20171120.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>Remade Trailer of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>We&#8217;re less than a month from the release of <em>Star Wars: The Last Jedi<\/em>, and Huxley Berg Studios presents a Lego remake of the movie&#8217;s trailer:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Casting Rendering of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Rumor has it that Matt Reeves wants Jake Gyllenhaal for <em>The Batman<\/em>. BossLogic shows us what he could look like in the role (see <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bosslogic\/status\/931880467334184960\">here<\/a> for an unmasked version):<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>Masked version <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gw62DjqAGp\">pic.twitter.com\/gw62DjqAGp<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 BossLogic (@Bosslogic) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bosslogic\/status\/932070024214282240?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Easter Eggs of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Now that <em>Justice League <\/em>has opened, Mr. Sunday Movies humorously details all its Easter eggs and more:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Franchise Takedown of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Why did <em>Justice League <\/em>perform so poorly? OneMinuteGalactica jokes that it&#8217;s because all the heroes have depression in this fake pharmaceutical ad:<\/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>Estelle Parsons, who turns 90 today, poses with Gene Hackman for a promotional photo on the set of <em>Bonnie and Clyde<\/em>, for which she won an Oscar, in 1966:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Actor in the Spotlight:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>In honor of Meg Ryan&#8217;s birhtday yesterday, IMDb presents a supercut of her career in movies and TV:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>It&#8217;s been awhile since we got a nice video tribute to David Fincher, so here&#8217;s one from editor Sergey Sidora:<\/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 anticipation of Guillermo del Toro&#8217;s <em>The Shape of Water <\/em>and the new Broadway production of <em>King Kong<\/em>, Patrick Willems looks at how to create a monster protagonist:<\/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>We could use another <em>Star Wars <\/em>item today, so here&#8217;s a great female Darth Maul cosplayer:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>Darth Maul on a beauty scale ???? PC: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ALeeStudios?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@aleestudios<\/a> ??<br \/>_____<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/darthmaul?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#darthmaul<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/beauty?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#beauty<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/sfx?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#sfx<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/sfxmakeup?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#sfxmakeup<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cosplay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cosplay<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/darthmaulco?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#darthmaulco<\/a>\u2026 <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/caswn3dLvA\">https:\/\/t.co\/caswn3dLvA<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lvCsNqGQUD\">pic.twitter.com\/lvCsNqGQUD<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 JediManda@PorgWatch (@JediManda) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JediManda\/status\/930867228576272404?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 15, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><span>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Today is the 25th anniversary of the release of <em>Home Alone 2: Lost in New York<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the classic sequel 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-39star-wars-last-jedi39-lego-jake-gyllenhaal-as-batman-more\/23329?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: &#039;Star Wars: The Last Jedi&#039; in Lego, Jake Gyllenhaal as Batman and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-39star-wars-last-jedi39-lego-jake-gyllenhaal-as-batman-more\/23329?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-39star-wars-last-jedi39-lego-jake-gyllenhaal-as-batman-more\/23329?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201711\/fan_estelleparsons_bonnieandclyde_20171120.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>Remade Trailer of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>We&#8217;re less than a month from the release of <em>Star Wars: The Last Jedi<\/em>, and Huxley Berg Studios presents a Lego remake of the movie&#8217;s trailer:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Casting Rendering of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Rumor has it that Matt Reeves wants Jake Gyllenhaal for <em>The Batman<\/em>. BossLogic shows us what he could look like in the role (see <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bosslogic\/status\/931880467334184960\">here<\/a> for an unmasked version):<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>Masked version <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gw62DjqAGp\">pic.twitter.com\/gw62DjqAGp<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 BossLogic (@Bosslogic) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bosslogic\/status\/932070024214282240?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Easter Eggs of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Now that <em>Justice League <\/em>has opened, Mr. Sunday Movies humorously details all its Easter eggs and more:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Franchise Takedown of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Why did <em>Justice League <\/em>perform so poorly? OneMinuteGalactica jokes that it&#8217;s because all the heroes have depression in this fake pharmaceutical ad:<\/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>Estelle Parsons, who turns 90 today, poses with Gene Hackman for a promotional photo on the set of <em>Bonnie and Clyde<\/em>, for which she won an Oscar, in 1966:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Actor in the Spotlight:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>In honor of Meg Ryan&#8217;s birhtday yesterday, IMDb presents a supercut of her career in movies and TV:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>It&#8217;s been awhile since we got a nice video tribute to David Fincher, so here&#8217;s one from editor Sergey Sidora:<\/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 anticipation of Guillermo del Toro&#8217;s <em>The Shape of Water <\/em>and the new Broadway production of <em>King Kong<\/em>, Patrick Willems looks at how to create a monster protagonist:<\/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>We could use another <em>Star Wars <\/em>item today, so here&#8217;s a great female Darth Maul cosplayer:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>Darth Maul on a beauty scale ???? PC: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ALeeStudios?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@aleestudios<\/a> ??<br \/>_____<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/darthmaul?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#darthmaul<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/beauty?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#beauty<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/sfx?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#sfx<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/sfxmakeup?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#sfxmakeup<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cosplay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cosplay<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/darthmaulco?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#darthmaulco<\/a>\u2026 <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/caswn3dLvA\">https:\/\/t.co\/caswn3dLvA<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lvCsNqGQUD\">pic.twitter.com\/lvCsNqGQUD<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 JediManda@PorgWatch (@JediManda) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JediManda\/status\/930867228576272404?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 15, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><span>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Today is the 25th anniversary of the release of <em>Home Alone 2: Lost in New York<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the classic sequel 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-13741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13741","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=13741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13741\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}