{"id":17667,"date":"2018-11-28T20:30:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-29T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-venom-is-a-rom-com-anna-and-the-apocalypse-flashmob-and-more\/"},"modified":"2018-11-28T20:30:00","modified_gmt":"2018-11-29T04:30:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-venom-is-a-rom-com-anna-and-the-apocalypse-flashmob-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-venom-is-a-rom-com-anna-and-the-apocalypse-flashmob-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: 'Venom' is a Rom-Com, 'Anna and the Apocalypse' Flashmob and More"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

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

\n\tThis is not a fan edit. Sony themselves cut a new trailer to make Venom<\/em> appear to be a romantic comedy:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tSpeaking of cool marketing ideas, here’s a flashmob musical performance promoting Anna and the Apocalypse<\/em> in Austin:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tWith the holiday season upon us and in honor of its 15th anniversary, CineFix shares a bunch of obscure trivia about Elf<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tFor GQ, Ben Mendelsohn discusses his most iconic characters, including those from The Dark Knight Rises<\/em> and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tAlfonso Cuaron, who turns 57 today, directs Daniel Radcliffe on the set of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban<\/em> in 2003:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tFor Fandor, Shaina Hodgkinson and Jacob T. Swinney highlight the directorial trademarks of Kathryn Bigelow:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tFor Vanity Fair<\/em>, Martin Scorsese’s regular script supervisor, Martha Pinson, shows the importance of her job:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tDimitri Bitu cut together parts from The Lion King<\/em> and The Lion King 1\u00bd<\/em> to extend an iconic scene:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tThere is not enough Muppets cosplay, but this Swedish Chef totally makes up for the general lack: <\/span><\/p>\n

\n

\n\t\tI kept the cosplay a secret from almost all the cosplayer friends I know. During the con, I’d walk up & ask \u201cHurm durdoo de \u2018clicky-clicky’?\u201d while shaking my phone at them and making camera gestures. I’d thank them by name in my normal voice!<\/span><\/p>\n

READ REST https:\/\/t.co\/RiaRiOoGAP<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/VoFqjaID53<\/a><\/p>\n

\t\u2014 ejen @ Ikkicon (@cosplayamerica) November 28, 2018<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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

\n\tThis week is the 15th anniversary of the release of Shattered Glass<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the modern classic 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-39venom39-rom-com-39anna-apocalypse39-flashmob-more\/24167?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\tReworked Movie of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

\n\tThis is not a fan edit. Sony themselves cut a new trailer to make Venom<\/em> appear to be a romantic comedy:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tSpeaking of cool marketing ideas, here’s a flashmob musical performance promoting Anna and the Apocalypse<\/em> in Austin:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tWith the holiday season upon us and in honor of its 15th anniversary, CineFix shares a bunch of obscure trivia about Elf<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tFor GQ, Ben Mendelsohn discusses his most iconic characters, including those from The Dark Knight Rises<\/em> and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tAlfonso Cuaron, who turns 57 today, directs Daniel Radcliffe on the set of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban<\/em> in 2003:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tFor Fandor, Shaina Hodgkinson and Jacob T. Swinney highlight the directorial trademarks of Kathryn Bigelow:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tFor Vanity Fair<\/em>, Martin Scorsese’s regular script supervisor, Martha Pinson, shows the importance of her job:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tDimitri Bitu cut together parts from The Lion King<\/em> and The Lion King 1\u00bd<\/em> to extend an iconic scene:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tThere is not enough Muppets cosplay, but this Swedish Chef totally makes up for the general lack: <\/span><\/p>\n

\n

\n\t\tI kept the cosplay a secret from almost all the cosplayer friends I know. During the con, I’d walk up & ask \u201cHurm durdoo de \u2018clicky-clicky’?\u201d while shaking my phone at them and making camera gestures. I’d thank them by name in my normal voice!<\/span><\/p>\n

READ REST https:\/\/t.co\/RiaRiOoGAP<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/VoFqjaID53<\/a><\/p>\n

\t\u2014 ejen @ Ikkicon (@cosplayamerica) November 28, 2018<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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

\n\tThis week is the 15th anniversary of the release of Shattered Glass<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the modern classic 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","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-17667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17667","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=17667"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17667\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}