{"id":13992,"date":"2017-12-14T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-15T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-batman-vs-dracula-fan-made-trailer-how-star-wars-was-saved-and-more\/"},"modified":"2017-12-14T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-12-15T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-batman-vs-dracula-fan-made-trailer-how-star-wars-was-saved-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-batman-vs-dracula-fan-made-trailer-how-star-wars-was-saved-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: Batman vs. Dracula Fan-Made Trailer, How &#039;Star Wars&#039; Was Saved 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-batman-vs-dracula-fan-made-trailer-how-39star-wars39-saved-more\/23405?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-batman-vs-dracula-fan-made-trailer-how-39star-wars39-saved-more\/23405?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201712\/fan_leeremick_anatomyofamurder_20171214.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>Mashup of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>There have been many versions of both Batman and Dracula, but this fan-made retro version from Stryder HD pits Michael Keaton against Gary Oldman:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Remade Trailer of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>With <em>Star Wars: The Last Jedi <\/em>in theaters this weekend, here&#8217;s another sweded version of its trailer:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Film Studies Lesson of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>This video essay from RocketJump Film School looks at how <em>Star Wars <\/em>was saved in the editing:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Science of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>For Nerdist, Kyle Hill scientifically explains why death by lightsaber would be much worse in real life:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Inspiration of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>ScreenCrush looks at how <em>Star Wars: The Force Awakens <\/em>is inspired by the myth of King Arthur:<\/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>Lee Remick, who was born on this day in 1935, poses while Otto Preminger directs James Stewart and Duke Ellington on the set of <em>Anatomy of a Murder <\/em>in 1959:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>End of the Year Recap of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Here&#8217;s another look at the movies of 2017, this one by Cinema Dream and focused on the blockbusters of the year:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Food of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Get warmed up this winter by making Ned Flanders&#8217;s hot cocoa from <em>The Simpsons Movie <\/em>with help from Binging with Babish:<\/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>NBC News did a story on the Cosplay Parents featuring this image of the couple as Nick Wilde and Judy Hopps from <em>Zootopia<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>Meet the &#8216;Cosplay Parents&#8217; devoting retirement to costumes and conventions<br \/>&#8220;If you meet your soulmate or someone with your same interests, you have to go for it,&#8221; Millie Tani said. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/R1IJUIoiyk\">https:\/\/t.co\/R1IJUIoiyk<\/a> via <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBCNews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NBCNews<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LRrv8t9Km0\">pic.twitter.com\/LRrv8t9Km0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 ??Cosplay in America?? (@cosplayamerica) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cosplayamerica\/status\/941371971669037062?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 14, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>This weekend is the 30th anniversary of the release of <em>Moonstruck<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the Oscar-winning classic 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-batman-vs-dracula-fan-made-trailer-how-39star-wars39-saved-more\/23405?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: Batman vs. Dracula Fan-Made Trailer, How &#039;Star Wars&#039; Was Saved and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-batman-vs-dracula-fan-made-trailer-how-39star-wars39-saved-more\/23405?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-batman-vs-dracula-fan-made-trailer-how-39star-wars39-saved-more\/23405?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201712\/fan_leeremick_anatomyofamurder_20171214.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>Mashup of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>There have been many versions of both Batman and Dracula, but this fan-made retro version from Stryder HD pits Michael Keaton against Gary Oldman:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Remade Trailer of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>With <em>Star Wars: The Last Jedi <\/em>in theaters this weekend, here&#8217;s another sweded version of its trailer:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Film Studies Lesson of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>This video essay from RocketJump Film School looks at how <em>Star Wars <\/em>was saved in the editing:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Science of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>For Nerdist, Kyle Hill scientifically explains why death by lightsaber would be much worse in real life:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Inspiration of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>ScreenCrush looks at how <em>Star Wars: The Force Awakens <\/em>is inspired by the myth of King Arthur:<\/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>Lee Remick, who was born on this day in 1935, poses while Otto Preminger directs James Stewart and Duke Ellington on the set of <em>Anatomy of a Murder <\/em>in 1959:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>End of the Year Recap of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Here&#8217;s another look at the movies of 2017, this one by Cinema Dream and focused on the blockbusters of the year:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Food of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Get warmed up this winter by making Ned Flanders&#8217;s hot cocoa from <em>The Simpsons Movie <\/em>with help from Binging with Babish:<\/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>NBC News did a story on the Cosplay Parents featuring this image of the couple as Nick Wilde and Judy Hopps from <em>Zootopia<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>Meet the &#8216;Cosplay Parents&#8217; devoting retirement to costumes and conventions<br \/>&#8220;If you meet your soulmate or someone with your same interests, you have to go for it,&#8221; Millie Tani said. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/R1IJUIoiyk\">https:\/\/t.co\/R1IJUIoiyk<\/a> via <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBCNews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NBCNews<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LRrv8t9Km0\">pic.twitter.com\/LRrv8t9Km0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 ??Cosplay in America?? (@cosplayamerica) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cosplayamerica\/status\/941371971669037062?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 14, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>This weekend is the 30th anniversary of the release of <em>Moonstruck<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the Oscar-winning classic 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-13992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13992","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=13992"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13992\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}