{"id":17679,"date":"2018-11-29T20:30:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-30T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-thanos-vs-iconic-movie-characters-the-science-of-mortal-engines-and-more\/"},"modified":"2018-11-29T20:30:00","modified_gmt":"2018-11-30T04:30:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-thanos-vs-iconic-movie-characters-the-science-of-mortal-engines-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-thanos-vs-iconic-movie-characters-the-science-of-mortal-engines-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: Thanos vs. Iconic Movie Characters, the Science of 'Mortal Engines' 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\tMashup of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

\n\tWho could defeat Thanos in Avengers 4<\/em>? Darth Blender brings Gandalf, Optimus Prime, Chuck Norris and many more movie icons into the mix:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tLooking to the upcoming movie Mortal Engines<\/em>, Kyle Hill scientifically explores the possibility of putting an entire city on wheels:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tSpeaking of Marvel movies, Couch Tomato shares 24 reasons why Ant-Man and the Wasp<\/em> is the same movie as The Aventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tHere’s a TED Talk from Franklin Leonard, creator of The Black List, about how he accidentally changed the way movies are made:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tSilent film star Mildred Harris, who was born on this day in 1901, was only married to Charlie Chaplin for two years and had been acting for many years before <\/span>they<\/span> wed, but she was billed as “Mrs. Charlie Chaplin” for the release of 1919’s Home<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tFor Fandor, Luis Azevedo highlights the sounds of Roma<\/em> and Children of Men<\/em> filmmaker Alfonso Cuaron:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tHere’s a reimagining of Disney’s Zootopia<\/em> if it was an anime feature:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tThis video essay from ScreenPrism digs into the meaning of the birds in Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tWho needs a clown for their kid’s birthday party? This Pennywise from It<\/em> cosplayer will give even the parents nightmares:<\/span><\/p>\n

\n

\n\t\tPennywise looks sick af what a great cosplay. pic.twitter.com\/kvFYyBzV9s<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

\t\u2014 ?? (@curlyboikeath) November 29, 2018<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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

\n\tThis week is the 10th anniversary of the release of Gus Van Sant’s Milk<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the Oscar-winning biopic 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-thanos-vs-iconic-movie-characters-science-39mortal-engines39-more\/24168?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\tMashup of the Day:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

\n\tWho could defeat Thanos in Avengers 4<\/em>? Darth Blender brings Gandalf, Optimus Prime, Chuck Norris and many more movie icons into the mix:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tLooking to the upcoming movie Mortal Engines<\/em>, Kyle Hill scientifically explores the possibility of putting an entire city on wheels:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tSpeaking of Marvel movies, Couch Tomato shares 24 reasons why Ant-Man and the Wasp<\/em> is the same movie as The Aventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tHere’s a TED Talk from Franklin Leonard, creator of The Black List, about how he accidentally changed the way movies are made:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tSilent film star Mildred Harris, who was born on this day in 1901, was only married to Charlie Chaplin for two years and had been acting for many years before <\/span>they<\/span> wed, but she was billed as “Mrs. Charlie Chaplin” for the release of 1919’s Home<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tFor Fandor, Luis Azevedo highlights the sounds of Roma<\/em> and Children of Men<\/em> filmmaker Alfonso Cuaron:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tHere’s a reimagining of Disney’s Zootopia<\/em> if it was an anime feature:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tThis video essay from ScreenPrism digs into the meaning of the birds in Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

\n\tWho needs a clown for their kid’s birthday party? This Pennywise from It<\/em> cosplayer will give even the parents nightmares:<\/span><\/p>\n

\n

\n\t\tPennywise looks sick af what a great cosplay. pic.twitter.com\/kvFYyBzV9s<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

\t\u2014 ?? (@curlyboikeath) November 29, 2018<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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

\n\tThis week is the 10th anniversary of the release of Gus Van Sant’s Milk<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the Oscar-winning biopic 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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