{"id":15134,"date":"2018-03-29T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-03-30T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-star-wars-the-last-jedi-plot-holes-explained-the-pioneers-of-stop-motion-and-more\/"},"modified":"2018-03-29T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-03-30T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-star-wars-the-last-jedi-plot-holes-explained-the-pioneers-of-stop-motion-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-star-wars-the-last-jedi-plot-holes-explained-the-pioneers-of-stop-motion-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' “Plot Holes” Explained, the Pioneers of Stop-Motion and More"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

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

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

In the latest installment of Because Science, Kyle Hill explains how many of the “plot holes” of Star Wars: The Last Jedi<\/em> make sense:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

In Darth Blender’s redo of the latest Deadpool 2 <\/em>trailer using animated series footage, Spider-Man becomes a significant character:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

If you’re going to bring your dog to a fan convention like WonderCon, you better make sure he’s also cosplaying:<\/span><\/p>\n

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Loki takes many forms. #Thor<\/a>#Cosplay<\/a>#WonderCon<\/a>#WCA2018<\/a>#WCA<\/a>pic.twitter.com\/7v8QNbGAAw<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014 Parks And Cons (@ParksAndCons) March 25, 2018<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n

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

Is Mac and Me <\/em>truly a rip-off of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial<\/em>? Couch Tomato shows 24 ways it is similar to Steven Spielberg’s movie:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

With Wes Anderson’s Isle of Dogs <\/em>in theaters, Birth.Movies.Death. chronicles the history of stop-motion animation with focus on its pioneers:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

Eric Idle, who turns 75 today, with co-stars Michael Palin and Terry Jones and director Terry Gilliam goof off on the set of Jabberwocky<\/em> in 1976:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

Editor Igor Fern\u00e1ndez looks at the films of Nicolas Winding Refn with emphasis on the filmmaker’s focus on hands:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

The latest Film Radar video essay looks at David Fincher’s Zodiac <\/em>and the strange but true story it depicts:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

Raise your excitement for Incredibles 2 <\/em>with Eclectic Method’s video turning the original’s sounds into a dance track:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

This weekend is the 35th anniversary of the release of Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the classic comedy (also starring birthday boy Eric Idle) below.<\/span><\/p>\n

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<\/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-39star-wars-last-jedi39-quotplot-holesquot-explained-pioneers-stop-motion-more\/23687?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

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

In the latest installment of Because Science, Kyle Hill explains how many of the “plot holes” of Star Wars: The Last Jedi<\/em> make sense:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

In Darth Blender’s redo of the latest Deadpool 2 <\/em>trailer using animated series footage, Spider-Man becomes a significant character:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

If you’re going to bring your dog to a fan convention like WonderCon, you better make sure he’s also cosplaying:<\/span><\/p>\n

\n

Loki takes many forms. #Thor<\/a>#Cosplay<\/a>#WonderCon<\/a>#WCA2018<\/a>#WCA<\/a>pic.twitter.com\/7v8QNbGAAw<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014 Parks And Cons (@ParksAndCons) March 25, 2018<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n

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

Is Mac and Me <\/em>truly a rip-off of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial<\/em>? Couch Tomato shows 24 ways it is similar to Steven Spielberg’s movie:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

With Wes Anderson’s Isle of Dogs <\/em>in theaters, Birth.Movies.Death. chronicles the history of stop-motion animation with focus on its pioneers:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

Eric Idle, who turns 75 today, with co-stars Michael Palin and Terry Jones and director Terry Gilliam goof off on the set of Jabberwocky<\/em> in 1976:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

Editor Igor Fern\u00e1ndez looks at the films of Nicolas Winding Refn with emphasis on the filmmaker’s focus on hands:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

The latest Film Radar video essay looks at David Fincher’s Zodiac <\/em>and the strange but true story it depicts:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

Raise your excitement for Incredibles 2 <\/em>with Eclectic Method’s video turning the original’s sounds into a dance track:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

This weekend is the 35th anniversary of the release of Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the classic comedy (also starring birthday boy Eric Idle) below.<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

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