{"id":13883,"date":"2017-12-04T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-05T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-best-of-2017-countdown-a-recap-of-the-year-in-movies-overall-and-more\/"},"modified":"2017-12-04T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-12-05T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-best-of-2017-countdown-a-recap-of-the-year-in-movies-overall-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-best-of-2017-countdown-a-recap-of-the-year-in-movies-overall-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: Best of 2017 Countdown, a Recap of the Year in Movies Overall 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-best-2017-countdown-recap-year-movies-overall-more\/23373?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-best-2017-countdown-recap-year-movies-overall-more\/23373?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201712\/fan_jeffbridges_starman_20171204.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>End of Year Countdown of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>It&#8217;s the time for best-of-the-year countdowns, including this annual treat from IndieWire critic David Ehrlich:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>End of Year Supercut of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>There&#8217;s no ranking in this video, but Sleepy Skunk&#8217;s annual movie trailer mashup is a terrific overview of 2017 in film:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Trailer Remake of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>The trailer for <em>Avengers: Infinity War <\/em>has been redone with cartoon footage again, this time by Smart Aleck Comedy:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Documentary Parody of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Nerdist sends up the great new documentary <em>Jim &amp; Andy <\/em>and reimagines it being about Jim Carrey&#8217;s performance in <em>How the Grinch Stole Christmas<\/em> instead of <em>Man on the Moon<\/em>:<\/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>Jeff Bridges, who turns 68 today, with co-star Karen Allen and director John Carpenter on the set of <em>Starman <\/em>in 1984:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Actor in the Spotlight:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>The latest installment of No Small Parts looks at the career of character actor Keith David: <\/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><em>Spider-Man: Homecoming <\/em>isn&#8217;t just the best Spider-Man movie in years, but it&#8217;s also an improvement on the very similar <em>Steel <\/em>according to Couch Tomato:<\/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>Here&#8217;s some more perfect Wonder Woman cosplay inspired by this year&#8217;s enormously successful movie:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>Look at this amazing Wonder Woman cosplay. It looks like she just straight up borrowed the costume from the movie set, it&#8217;s PERFECT. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uHUfnUAk8C\">pic.twitter.com\/uHUfnUAk8C<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 Denizcan James (@MrFilmkritik) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MrFilmkritik\/status\/937422451910283269?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 3, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>DIY Custom Build of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>If you want to cosplay as a TIE Fighter pilot on <em>Star Wars: The Last Jedi <\/em>opening day next week, here&#8217;s a cheap and easy way to make a helmet:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Classic Movie Clip of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>This week is the 20th anniversary of the release of <em>Good Will Hunting<\/em>. Watch a classic scene from the Oscar-winning movie 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-best-2017-countdown-recap-year-movies-overall-more\/23373?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: Best of 2017 Countdown, a Recap of the Year in Movies Overall and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-best-2017-countdown-recap-year-movies-overall-more\/23373?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-best-2017-countdown-recap-year-movies-overall-more\/23373?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201712\/fan_jeffbridges_starman_20171204.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>End of Year Countdown of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>It&#8217;s the time for best-of-the-year countdowns, including this annual treat from IndieWire critic David Ehrlich:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>End of Year Supercut of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>There&#8217;s no ranking in this video, but Sleepy Skunk&#8217;s annual movie trailer mashup is a terrific overview of 2017 in film:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Trailer Remake of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>The trailer for <em>Avengers: Infinity War <\/em>has been redone with cartoon footage again, this time by Smart Aleck Comedy:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Documentary Parody of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Nerdist sends up the great new documentary <em>Jim &amp; Andy <\/em>and reimagines it being about Jim Carrey&#8217;s performance in <em>How the Grinch Stole Christmas<\/em> instead of <em>Man on the Moon<\/em>:<\/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>Jeff Bridges, who turns 68 today, with co-star Karen Allen and director John Carpenter on the set of <em>Starman <\/em>in 1984:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Actor in the Spotlight:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>The latest installment of No Small Parts looks at the career of character actor Keith David: <\/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><em>Spider-Man: Homecoming <\/em>isn&#8217;t just the best Spider-Man movie in years, but it&#8217;s also an improvement on the very similar <em>Steel <\/em>according to Couch Tomato:<\/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>Here&#8217;s some more perfect Wonder Woman cosplay inspired by this year&#8217;s enormously successful movie:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>Look at this amazing Wonder Woman cosplay. It looks like she just straight up borrowed the costume from the movie set, it&#8217;s PERFECT. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uHUfnUAk8C\">pic.twitter.com\/uHUfnUAk8C<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 Denizcan James (@MrFilmkritik) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MrFilmkritik\/status\/937422451910283269?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 3, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>DIY Custom Build of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>If you want to cosplay as a TIE Fighter pilot on <em>Star Wars: The Last Jedi <\/em>opening day next week, here&#8217;s a cheap and easy way to make a helmet:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Classic Movie Clip of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>This week is the 20th anniversary of the release of <em>Good Will Hunting<\/em>. Watch a classic scene from the Oscar-winning movie 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-13883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13883","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=13883"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13883\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}