{"id":13967,"date":"2017-12-12T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-13T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-avengers-infinity-war-in-lego-star-wars-goes-indie-and-more\/"},"modified":"2017-12-12T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-12-13T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-avengers-infinity-war-in-lego-star-wars-goes-indie-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-avengers-infinity-war-in-lego-star-wars-goes-indie-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: 'Avengers: Infinity War' in Lego, 'Star Wars' Goes Indie and More"},"content":{"rendered":"

By Christopher Campbell<\/a><\/span> <\/p>\n

<\/a><\/div>\n

Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Remade Trailer of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Huxley Berg Studios works their Lego re-creation magic with the first Avengers: Infinity War<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Mashup of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

For another great Lego video, here’s a Furious 7<\/em>-inspired Star Wars <\/em>video in honor of the passing of Carrie Fisher: <\/span><\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Fake Movie of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

With so many Star Wars <\/em>movies being made, why not a romantic indie set in the Galaxy like this parody from Funny or Die?<\/span><\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Cosplay of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Need more Star Wars<\/em>? Here’s a flaming bagpipe-playing unicyclist dressed as a Rebel pilot taking down an inflatable AT-AT (via Geekologie<\/a>):<\/span><\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Sketch of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

One more Star Wars <\/em>item, here’s a sketch from The Late Show with Stephen Colbert <\/em>featuring Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker being denied entry into the Mos Eisley Cantina:<\/span><\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Vintage Image of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

What might that cake be made of? Edward G. Robinson celebrates the start of his 101st (and final) movie with co-stars Paula Kelly, Charlton Heston, Cheri Howell, Marion Charles and Joyce Williams on the set of Soylent Green <\/em>in 1972:<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Actor in the Spotlight:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Today is also Jennifer Connelly’s birthday, so IMDb made a supercut of her movie roles:<\/span><\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Easter Eggs of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

ScreenCrush looks through the new trailer for Ready Player One <\/em>and spotlights all the Easter eggs and clues in the movie:<\/span><\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Movie Influence of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Speaking of movie homages, here’s a BFI video eassy showing how Celine and Julie Go Boating <\/em>influenced Desperately Seeking Susan<\/em>: <\/span><\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

This week is the 30th anniversary of the release of Danny DeVito’s Throw Momma From the Train<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the classic comedy below.<\/span><\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

<\/span>and <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Let’s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> (Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n

Source:: http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-39avengers-infinity-war39-lego-39star-wars39-goes-indie-more\/23398?wssac=164&wssaffid=news<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

<\/a><\/div>\n

Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Remade Trailer of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Huxley Berg Studios works their Lego re-creation magic with the first Avengers: Infinity War<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Mashup of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

For another great Lego video, here’s a Furious 7<\/em>-inspired Star Wars <\/em>video in honor of the passing of Carrie Fisher: <\/span><\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Fake Movie of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

With so many Star Wars <\/em>movies being made, why not a romantic indie set in the Galaxy like this parody from Funny or Die?<\/span><\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Cosplay of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Need more Star Wars<\/em>? Here’s a flaming bagpipe-playing unicyclist dressed as a Rebel pilot taking down an inflatable AT-AT (via Geekologie<\/a>):<\/span><\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Sketch of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

One more Star Wars <\/em>item, here’s a sketch from The Late Show with Stephen Colbert <\/em>featuring Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker being denied entry into the Mos Eisley Cantina:<\/span><\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Vintage Image of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

What might that cake be made of? Edward G. Robinson celebrates the start of his 101st (and final) movie with co-stars Paula Kelly, Charlton Heston, Cheri Howell, Marion Charles and Joyce Williams on the set of Soylent Green <\/em>in 1972:<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Actor in the Spotlight:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Today is also Jennifer Connelly’s birthday, so IMDb made a supercut of her movie roles:<\/span><\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Easter Eggs of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

ScreenCrush looks through the new trailer for Ready Player One <\/em>and spotlights all the Easter eggs and clues in the movie:<\/span><\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Movie Influence of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Speaking of movie homages, here’s a BFI video eassy showing how Celine and Julie Go Boating <\/em>influenced Desperately Seeking Susan<\/em>: <\/span><\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

This week is the 30th anniversary of the release of Danny DeVito’s Throw Momma From the Train<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the classic comedy below.<\/span><\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

<\/span>and <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Let’s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> (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-13967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13967","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=13967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13967\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}