{"id":14837,"date":"2018-03-01T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-03-02T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-animated-remake-of-star-wars-imagining-kristin-wiig-in-wonder-woman-2-and-more\/"},"modified":"2018-03-01T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-03-02T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-animated-remake-of-star-wars-imagining-kristin-wiig-in-wonder-woman-2-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-animated-remake-of-star-wars-imagining-kristin-wiig-in-wonder-woman-2-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: Animated Remake of &#039;Star Wars,&#039; Imagining Kristin Wiig in &#039;Wonder Woman 2&#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-animated-remake-39star-wars39-imagining-kristin-wiig-39wonder-woman-239-more\/23612?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-animated-remake-39star-wars39-imagining-kristin-wiig-39wonder-woman-239-more\/23612?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201803\/fan_ronhoward_willow_20180301.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>Casting Rendering of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Kristen Wiig might play the villain Cheetah in <em>Wonder Woman 2<\/em>, so BossLogic shows us what she could look like in the sequel:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>Quick Kristen Wiig Cheetah today for some fun <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WonderWoman2?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WonderWoman2<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WonderWomanFilm?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@WonderWomanFilm<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PattyJenks?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PattyJenks<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GalGadot?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GalGadot<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wqVKyjamc2\">pic.twitter.com\/wqVKyjamc2<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 BossLogic (@Bosslogic) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bosslogic\/status\/969066335211679745?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 1, 2018<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Reworked Movie of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Artist Jeronimus Dekker ambitiously retells the original <em>Star Wars <\/em>as an animated short film (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slashfilm.com\/the-morning-watch\/\">via \/Film<\/a>):<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Reworked Trailer of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Speaking of turning live-action things animated, here&#8217;s a redo of the <em>Ant-Man and the Wasp <\/em>using old cartoon clips:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Alternate Movie Posters of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Get ready for this Sunday&#8217;s Oscars with these alternate posters for the Best Picture nominees from artist Matt Needle:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>These alternate <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Oscars?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Oscars<\/a> posters from <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/needledesign?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@needledesign<\/a> are pretty cool. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6TKe7VE0vC\">pic.twitter.com\/6TKe7VE0vC<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 One Perfect Shot (@OnePerfectShot) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OnePerfectShot\/status\/968926365943783424?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2018<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Science of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Kyle Hill scientifically explains what would really happen if a vibranium meteor hit Earth as in <em>Black Panther<\/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>Ron Howard, who turns 64 today, with producer George Lucas and the Nelwyn cast on the set of <em>Willow <\/em>in 1987:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Billy Wilder was recently deemed the best screenwriter of all time by current screenwriters, so Just Write looks at why that&#8217;s the case (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/filmschoolrejects.com\/billy-wilder-deemed-greatest-screenwriter-time\/\">via Film School Rejects<\/a>):<\/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>Dark Helmet from <em>Spaceballs<\/em> gets some cosplay love in this photo shared by Funko from Emerald City Comic Con:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>&#8220;I am your father&#8217;s brother&#8217;s nephew&#8217;s cousin&#8217;s former roommate.&#8221;<br \/>Great cosplay near the Funko Booth!! <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ECCC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ECCC<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ECCC2018?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ECCC2018<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FunkoECCC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FunkoECCC<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/a6wWxZVe78\">pic.twitter.com\/a6wWxZVe78<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 Funko (@OriginalFunko) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OriginalFunko\/status\/969282396662112256?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 1, 2018<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Mashup of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Funny or Die combined scenes from <em>I, Tonya <\/em>and <em>Blades of Glory <\/em>and they go together perfectly:<\/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>This weekend is the 75th anniversary of the release of <em>Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the classic monster mashup 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-animated-remake-39star-wars39-imagining-kristin-wiig-39wonder-woman-239-more\/23612?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: Animated Remake of &#039;Star Wars,&#039; Imagining Kristin Wiig in &#039;Wonder Woman 2&#039; and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-animated-remake-39star-wars39-imagining-kristin-wiig-39wonder-woman-239-more\/23612?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-animated-remake-39star-wars39-imagining-kristin-wiig-39wonder-woman-239-more\/23612?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201803\/fan_ronhoward_willow_20180301.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>Casting Rendering of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Kristen Wiig might play the villain Cheetah in <em>Wonder Woman 2<\/em>, so BossLogic shows us what she could look like in the sequel:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>Quick Kristen Wiig Cheetah today for some fun <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WonderWoman2?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WonderWoman2<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WonderWomanFilm?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@WonderWomanFilm<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PattyJenks?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PattyJenks<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GalGadot?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GalGadot<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wqVKyjamc2\">pic.twitter.com\/wqVKyjamc2<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 BossLogic (@Bosslogic) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bosslogic\/status\/969066335211679745?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 1, 2018<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Reworked Movie of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Artist Jeronimus Dekker ambitiously retells the original <em>Star Wars <\/em>as an animated short film (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slashfilm.com\/the-morning-watch\/\">via \/Film<\/a>):<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Reworked Trailer of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Speaking of turning live-action things animated, here&#8217;s a redo of the <em>Ant-Man and the Wasp <\/em>using old cartoon clips:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>[embedded content]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Alternate Movie Posters of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Get ready for this Sunday&#8217;s Oscars with these alternate posters for the Best Picture nominees from artist Matt Needle:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>These alternate <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Oscars?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Oscars<\/a> posters from <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/needledesign?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@needledesign<\/a> are pretty cool. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6TKe7VE0vC\">pic.twitter.com\/6TKe7VE0vC<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 One Perfect Shot (@OnePerfectShot) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OnePerfectShot\/status\/968926365943783424?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2018<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Movie Science of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Kyle Hill scientifically explains what would really happen if a vibranium meteor hit Earth as in <em>Black Panther<\/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>Ron Howard, who turns 64 today, with producer George Lucas and the Nelwyn cast on the set of <em>Willow <\/em>in 1987:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Billy Wilder was recently deemed the best screenwriter of all time by current screenwriters, so Just Write looks at why that&#8217;s the case (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/filmschoolrejects.com\/billy-wilder-deemed-greatest-screenwriter-time\/\">via Film School Rejects<\/a>):<\/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>Dark Helmet from <em>Spaceballs<\/em> gets some cosplay love in this photo shared by Funko from Emerald City Comic Con:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span>&#8220;I am your father&#8217;s brother&#8217;s nephew&#8217;s cousin&#8217;s former roommate.&#8221;<br \/>Great cosplay near the Funko Booth!! <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ECCC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ECCC<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ECCC2018?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ECCC2018<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FunkoECCC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FunkoECCC<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/a6wWxZVe78\">pic.twitter.com\/a6wWxZVe78<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2014 Funko (@OriginalFunko) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OriginalFunko\/status\/969282396662112256?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 1, 2018<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Mashup of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Funny or Die combined scenes from <em>I, Tonya <\/em>and <em>Blades of Glory <\/em>and they go together perfectly:<\/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>This weekend is the 75th anniversary of the release of <em>Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the classic monster mashup 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-14837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14837","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=14837"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14837\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}