{"id":13821,"date":"2017-11-28T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-29T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-star-wars-the-force-awakens-recapped-the-deaths-of-the-avengers-and-more\/"},"modified":"2017-11-28T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-11-29T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-star-wars-the-force-awakens-recapped-the-deaths-of-the-avengers-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-star-wars-the-force-awakens-recapped-the-deaths-of-the-avengers-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: &#039;Star Wars: The Force Awakens&#039; Recapped, the Deaths of the Avengers 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-force-awakens39-recapped-deaths-avengers-more\/23350?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-force-awakens39-recapped-deaths-avengers-more\/23350?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201711\/fan_gloriagrahame_oklahoma_20171128.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>Franchise Recap of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Get ready for <em>Star Wars: The Last Jedi <\/em>with this rapped recap of what happened in <em>Star Wars: The Force Awakens<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Supercut of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>While we wait and wonder which if any Avengers die in <em>Avengers: Infinity War<\/em>, here&#8217;s a supercut of <em>Avengers <\/em>actors dying (or almost dying) in other movies (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/video-supercut-of-avengers-actors-being-killed-in-horror-movies\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Comparison of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Couch Tomato shows 24 reasons <em>The Lego Batman Movie <\/em>is basically a rehash of <em>The Dark Knight Rises<\/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><em>Wonder Woman <\/em>remains the highest-grossing superhero movie of the year, so here&#8217;s Leigh Singer with some trivia about it via Fandor:<\/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>Speaking of Wonder Woman, here&#8217;s a cosplayer with a pretty cool and unique take on the superhero: <\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>I just had to share this ABSOLUTELY AMAZING <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WonderWoman?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WonderWoman<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cosplay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cosplay<\/a> from Deepica Mutyala. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mDTo2A5RG4\">https:\/\/t.co\/mDTo2A5RG4<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zrjpwxYXs6\">pic.twitter.com\/zrjpwxYXs6<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 Ruthanne Reid (@RuthanneReid) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RuthanneReid\/status\/935309376486805504?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 28, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fan Theory of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Cracked looks into the possibility that the plot of <em>The Breakfast Club <\/em>was all in one character&#8217;s imagination:<\/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>Gloria Grahame, who was born on this day in 1923, waits off to the side as Fred Zinnemann directs co-stars Eddie Albert and Shirley Jones on the set of <em>Oklahoma! <\/em>in 1954:<\/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 his breakout apearance in <em>Stranger Things 2<\/em>, No Small Parts showcases the career of actor Dacre Montgomery:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Screenwriting Lesson of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Lessons from the Screenplay looks at the power of subplots with focus on the script for <em>Hidden Figures<\/em>:<\/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>This week marks the 15th anniversary of Disney&#8217;s <em>Treasure Planet<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the classic animated feature 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-force-awakens39-recapped-deaths-avengers-more\/23350?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: &#039;Star Wars: The Force Awakens&#039; Recapped, the Deaths of the Avengers and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-39star-wars-force-awakens39-recapped-deaths-avengers-more\/23350?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-force-awakens39-recapped-deaths-avengers-more\/23350?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201711\/fan_gloriagrahame_oklahoma_20171128.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>Franchise Recap of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Get ready for <em>Star Wars: The Last Jedi <\/em>with this rapped recap of what happened in <em>Star Wars: The Force Awakens<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Supercut of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>While we wait and wonder which if any Avengers die in <em>Avengers: Infinity War<\/em>, here&#8217;s a supercut of <em>Avengers <\/em>actors dying (or almost dying) in other movies (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/video-supercut-of-avengers-actors-being-killed-in-horror-movies\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Comparison of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Couch Tomato shows 24 reasons <em>The Lego Batman Movie <\/em>is basically a rehash of <em>The Dark Knight Rises<\/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><em>Wonder Woman <\/em>remains the highest-grossing superhero movie of the year, so here&#8217;s Leigh Singer with some trivia about it via Fandor:<\/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>Speaking of Wonder Woman, here&#8217;s a cosplayer with a pretty cool and unique take on the superhero: <\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>I just had to share this ABSOLUTELY AMAZING <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WonderWoman?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WonderWoman<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cosplay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cosplay<\/a> from Deepica Mutyala. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mDTo2A5RG4\">https:\/\/t.co\/mDTo2A5RG4<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zrjpwxYXs6\">pic.twitter.com\/zrjpwxYXs6<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 Ruthanne Reid (@RuthanneReid) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RuthanneReid\/status\/935309376486805504?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 28, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fan Theory of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Cracked looks into the possibility that the plot of <em>The Breakfast Club <\/em>was all in one character&#8217;s imagination:<\/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>Gloria Grahame, who was born on this day in 1923, waits off to the side as Fred Zinnemann directs co-stars Eddie Albert and Shirley Jones on the set of <em>Oklahoma! <\/em>in 1954:<\/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 his breakout apearance in <em>Stranger Things 2<\/em>, No Small Parts showcases the career of actor Dacre Montgomery:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Screenwriting Lesson of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Lessons from the Screenplay looks at the power of subplots with focus on the script for <em>Hidden Figures<\/em>:<\/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>This week marks the 15th anniversary of Disney&#8217;s <em>Treasure Planet<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the classic animated feature 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-13821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13821","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=13821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13821\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}