{"id":13979,"date":"2017-12-13T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-14T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-ralph-mcquarries-star-wars-art-comes-to-life-the-dance-sequences-of-2017-and-more\/"},"modified":"2017-12-13T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-12-14T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-ralph-mcquarries-star-wars-art-comes-to-life-the-dance-sequences-of-2017-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-ralph-mcquarries-star-wars-art-comes-to-life-the-dance-sequences-of-2017-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: Ralph McQuarrie's 'Star Wars' Art Comes to Life, the Dance Sequences of 2017 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

Just in time for the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi<\/em>, here’s a sweded version of the movie’s trailer from CineFix:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

Speaking of Star Wars<\/em>, here’s an impressively made look at how Star Wars <\/em>would have looked had it followed Ralph McQuarrie’s concept art more closely (via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

Fans are getting ready for the new movie by posting photos of their Star Wars <\/em>cosplay. Here’s a great Rey:<\/span><\/p>\n

\n

I turned the Arizona desert into my own personal Ahch To for this shot of my Rey cosplay! #starwars<\/a>#cosplay<\/a> 1 day left… pic.twitter.com\/twDOtyDEn8<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014 Aicosu (@Aicosplays) December 13, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n

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

While we’re on the subject of Star Wars<\/em>, here’s the series’ theme performed by one person with five calculators (via Geekologie<\/a>):<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

One more Star Wars <\/em>item for now, here’s Nerdy Nummies with how to make your own portion bread like Rey eats in The Force Awakens<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

Steve Buscemi, who turns 60 today, is highlighted in his color-specific character promo for 1992’s Reservoir Dogs<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

Filmmaker in Focus:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

BFI is doing an exhaustive Ingmar Bergman retrospective next year in honor of his centenary, and here’s their trailer for the event:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

End of the Year Recap of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Montage master Jacob T. Swinney compiled the many movie dance sequences of 2017 in this year-end mashup:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

The Uniballer chronicles the history of the line “that’s going to leave a mark” in movies in a supercut of all its movie and TV appearances [via Geekologie<\/a>]:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

This week marks the 25th anniversary of the release of A Few Good Men<\/em>. Here’s an iconic scene from the classic courtroom drama:<\/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-ralph-mcquarrie39s-39star-wars39-art-comes-to-life-dance-sequences-2017-more\/23401?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

Just in time for the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi<\/em>, here’s a sweded version of the movie’s trailer from CineFix:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

Speaking of Star Wars<\/em>, here’s an impressively made look at how Star Wars <\/em>would have looked had it followed Ralph McQuarrie’s concept art more closely (via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

Fans are getting ready for the new movie by posting photos of their Star Wars <\/em>cosplay. Here’s a great Rey:<\/span><\/p>\n

\n

I turned the Arizona desert into my own personal Ahch To for this shot of my Rey cosplay! #starwars<\/a>#cosplay<\/a> 1 day left… pic.twitter.com\/twDOtyDEn8<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014 Aicosu (@Aicosplays) December 13, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n

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

While we’re on the subject of Star Wars<\/em>, here’s the series’ theme performed by one person with five calculators (via Geekologie<\/a>):<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

One more Star Wars <\/em>item for now, here’s Nerdy Nummies with how to make your own portion bread like Rey eats in The Force Awakens<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

Steve Buscemi, who turns 60 today, is highlighted in his color-specific character promo for 1992’s Reservoir Dogs<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

Filmmaker in Focus:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

BFI is doing an exhaustive Ingmar Bergman retrospective next year in honor of his centenary, and here’s their trailer for the event:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

End of the Year Recap of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Montage master Jacob T. Swinney compiled the many movie dance sequences of 2017 in this year-end mashup:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

The Uniballer chronicles the history of the line “that’s going to leave a mark” in movies in a supercut of all its movie and TV appearances [via Geekologie<\/a>]:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

This week marks the 25th anniversary of the release of A Few Good Men<\/em>. Here’s an iconic scene from the classic courtroom drama:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

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