{"id":17218,"date":"2018-10-16T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-10-17T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-halloween-trivia-venom-vs-upgrade-a-star-is-born-meets-walk-hard-and-more\/"},"modified":"2018-10-16T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-10-17T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-halloween-trivia-venom-vs-upgrade-a-star-is-born-meets-walk-hard-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-halloween-trivia-venom-vs-upgrade-a-star-is-born-meets-walk-hard-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: 'Halloween' Trivia, 'Venom' vs. 'Upgrade,' 'A Star is Born' Meets 'Walk Hard' and More"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

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

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

\n\tIn honor of this week’s release of the new Halloween<\/em>, here’s CineFix with a bunch of obscure trivia about the original movie: <\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tEveryone is talking about the similarities between Venom<\/em> and Upgrade<\/em>. Here’s BossLogic with a side-by-side comparison:<\/span><\/p>\n

\n

\n\t\tUpgrade and Venom are basically the same movie, think about it \ud83d\ude00 main actors even look like each other ??<\/span><\/p>\n

This is when they first activate their powers
(I liked both) pic.twitter.com\/P9VwfPQ4tf<\/a><\/p>\n

\t\u2014 BossLogic (@Bosslogic) October 16, 2018<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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

\n\tFunny or Die crossed the new A Star is Born <\/em>with Walk Hard<\/em> for a hilarious musical mashup:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tLike Stories of Old looks at the true story behind the war movie Hacksaw Ridge<\/em> as well as the structure of how it’s told:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tTim Robbins, who turns 60 today, directs Susan Sarandon on the set of Dead Man Walking<\/em> in 1995:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tScreen Rant examines the career of Christian Bale and just how far he goes with the method acting technique:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tThat Film Theory tackles the latest theory concerning Inception<\/em>, that Leonardo DiCaprio’s character is the target of the job:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tHere’s Mineralblu’s video showcase of cosplayers at the New York Comic-Con, including fans dressed as Venom, Vice Admiral Holdo from Star Wars: The Last Jedi<\/em>, Transformers<\/em>‘ Bumblebee, the parents in A Quiet Place<\/em> and gender-swapped versions of Iron Man, Superman and Pennywise the clown:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tToday is the 20th anniversary of the release of Practical Magic<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the classic witchcraft comedy below. <\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

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

Source:: http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-39halloween39-trivia-39venom39-vs-39upgrade39-39a-star-born39-meets-39walk-hard39-more\/24093?wssac=164&wssaffid=news<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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

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

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

\n\tIn honor of this week’s release of the new Halloween<\/em>, here’s CineFix with a bunch of obscure trivia about the original movie: <\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tEveryone is talking about the similarities between Venom<\/em> and Upgrade<\/em>. Here’s BossLogic with a side-by-side comparison:<\/span><\/p>\n

\n

\n\t\tUpgrade and Venom are basically the same movie, think about it \ud83d\ude00 main actors even look like each other ??<\/span><\/p>\n

This is when they first activate their powers
(I liked both) pic.twitter.com\/P9VwfPQ4tf<\/a><\/p>\n

\t\u2014 BossLogic (@Bosslogic) October 16, 2018<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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

\n\tFunny or Die crossed the new A Star is Born <\/em>with Walk Hard<\/em> for a hilarious musical mashup:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tLike Stories of Old looks at the true story behind the war movie Hacksaw Ridge<\/em> as well as the structure of how it’s told:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tTim Robbins, who turns 60 today, directs Susan Sarandon on the set of Dead Man Walking<\/em> in 1995:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tScreen Rant examines the career of Christian Bale and just how far he goes with the method acting technique:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tThat Film Theory tackles the latest theory concerning Inception<\/em>, that Leonardo DiCaprio’s character is the target of the job:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tHere’s Mineralblu’s video showcase of cosplayers at the New York Comic-Con, including fans dressed as Venom, Vice Admiral Holdo from Star Wars: The Last Jedi<\/em>, Transformers<\/em>‘ Bumblebee, the parents in A Quiet Place<\/em> and gender-swapped versions of Iron Man, Superman and Pennywise the clown:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tToday is the 20th anniversary of the release of Practical Magic<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the classic witchcraft comedy below. <\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

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