{"id":13896,"date":"2017-12-05T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-06T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-the-best-tommy-wiseau-cosplay-imagining-samuel-l-jackson-in-star-trek-and-more\/"},"modified":"2017-12-05T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-12-06T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-the-best-tommy-wiseau-cosplay-imagining-samuel-l-jackson-in-star-trek-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-the-best-tommy-wiseau-cosplay-imagining-samuel-l-jackson-in-star-trek-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: The Best Tommy Wiseau Cosplay, Imagining Samuel L. Jackson in &#039;Star Trek&#039; 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-tommy-wiseau-cosplay-imagining-samuel-l-jackson-39star-trek39-more\/23356?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-tommy-wiseau-cosplay-imagining-samuel-l-jackson-39star-trek39-more\/23356?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201712\/fan_fritzlang_metropolis_20171205.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>Cosplay of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>See a bunch of Tommy Wiseau fans cosplaying as the infamous filmmaker for a contest promotion tied to <em>The Disaster Room<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>Very proud to announce the runners up and grand prize winner of The Tommy\u00ae, the 1st and only award for uninhibited creative expression inspired by Tommy Wiseau. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ImADisasterArtist?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ImADisasterArtist<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GHyTPLoxN5\">pic.twitter.com\/GHyTPLoxN5<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 A24 (@A24) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/A24\/status\/936623396871426053?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 1, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Dream Casting of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>With Quentin Tarantino working on a <em>Star Trek <\/em>movie, BossLogic jokingly shows us what it could look like with the obligatory Samuel L. Jackson role:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>Next <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StarTrek?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StarTrek<\/a> is going to be lit <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SamuelLJackson?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SamuelLJackson<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sQfcY1puXD\">pic.twitter.com\/sQfcY1puXD<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 BossLogic (@Bosslogic) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bosslogic\/status\/937882874572808192?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 5, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>End of Year Countdown of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Here&#8217;s a video list by Leigh Singer counting down Sight &amp; Sound&#8217;s poll results for the best movies of 2017:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fan Theory of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Just in time for this week&#8217;s new <em>Jurassic World 2: Fallen Kingdom <\/em>trailer, here&#8217;s MatPat with a theory that the premise of <em>Jurassic World <\/em>was an inside job:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Mashup of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>We&#8217;ve seen fan art of Yondu from <em>Guardians of the Galaxy <\/em>as Mary Poppins, but now he&#8217;s been inserted into the eponymous classic Disney movie:<\/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>Fritz Lang, who was born on this day in 1890, directs a big scene for the 1927 sci-fi masterpiece <em>Metropolis<\/em>: <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Actor in the Spotlight:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Learn all about Armie Hammer, who is garnering Oscar buzz for his performance in <em>Call Me By Your Name <\/em>in this video by Jacob T. Swinney for Fandor:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Remixed Movie of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Eclectic Method turned <em>Die Hard <\/em>into a Christmas dance mix using sounds from the holiday-set action movie:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Homages of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Jarvis City compiled all the movie and TV shows paying tribute to <em>The Shining<\/em> in this supercut:<\/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 75th anniversary of the release of the original <em>Cat People<\/em>. Watch the re-release trailer for the horror classic below. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span> <\/span><span>and <\/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-tommy-wiseau-cosplay-imagining-samuel-l-jackson-39star-trek39-more\/23356?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: The Best Tommy Wiseau Cosplay, Imagining Samuel L. Jackson in &#039;Star Trek&#039; and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-best-tommy-wiseau-cosplay-imagining-samuel-l-jackson-39star-trek39-more\/23356?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-tommy-wiseau-cosplay-imagining-samuel-l-jackson-39star-trek39-more\/23356?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201712\/fan_fritzlang_metropolis_20171205.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>Cosplay of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>See a bunch of Tommy Wiseau fans cosplaying as the infamous filmmaker for a contest promotion tied to <em>The Disaster Room<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>Very proud to announce the runners up and grand prize winner of The Tommy\u00ae, the 1st and only award for uninhibited creative expression inspired by Tommy Wiseau. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ImADisasterArtist?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ImADisasterArtist<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GHyTPLoxN5\">pic.twitter.com\/GHyTPLoxN5<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 A24 (@A24) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/A24\/status\/936623396871426053?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 1, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Dream Casting of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>With Quentin Tarantino working on a <em>Star Trek <\/em>movie, BossLogic jokingly shows us what it could look like with the obligatory Samuel L. Jackson role:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>Next <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StarTrek?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StarTrek<\/a> is going to be lit <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SamuelLJackson?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SamuelLJackson<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sQfcY1puXD\">pic.twitter.com\/sQfcY1puXD<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 BossLogic (@Bosslogic) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bosslogic\/status\/937882874572808192?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 5, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>End of Year Countdown of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Here&#8217;s a video list by Leigh Singer counting down Sight &amp; Sound&#8217;s poll results for the best movies of 2017:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fan Theory of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Just in time for this week&#8217;s new <em>Jurassic World 2: Fallen Kingdom <\/em>trailer, here&#8217;s MatPat with a theory that the premise of <em>Jurassic World <\/em>was an inside job:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Mashup of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>We&#8217;ve seen fan art of Yondu from <em>Guardians of the Galaxy <\/em>as Mary Poppins, but now he&#8217;s been inserted into the eponymous classic Disney movie:<\/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>Fritz Lang, who was born on this day in 1890, directs a big scene for the 1927 sci-fi masterpiece <em>Metropolis<\/em>: <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Actor in the Spotlight:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Learn all about Armie Hammer, who is garnering Oscar buzz for his performance in <em>Call Me By Your Name <\/em>in this video by Jacob T. Swinney for Fandor:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Remixed Movie of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Eclectic Method turned <em>Die Hard <\/em>into a Christmas dance mix using sounds from the holiday-set action movie:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Homages of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Jarvis City compiled all the movie and TV shows paying tribute to <em>The Shining<\/em> in this supercut:<\/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 75th anniversary of the release of the original <em>Cat People<\/em>. Watch the re-release trailer for the horror classic below. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span> <\/span><span>and <\/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-13896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13896","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=13896"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13896\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}