{"id":2727,"date":"2015-06-10T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-11T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-wolverine-vs-deadpool-jurassic-park-redone-in-8-bit-graphics-and-more\/2727\/"},"modified":"2015-06-10T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-06-11T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-wolverine-vs-deadpool-jurassic-park-redone-in-8-bit-graphics-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-wolverine-vs-deadpool-jurassic-park-redone-in-8-bit-graphics-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: Wolverine Vs. Deadpool, &#039;Jurassic Park&#039; Redone in 8-Bit Graphics 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-wolverine-vs-deadpool-39jurassic-park39-redone-8-bit-graphics-more\/18627?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-wolverine-vs-deadpool-39jurassic-park39-redone-8-bit-graphics-more\/18627?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201506\/brute-force--2.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span><strong>Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Mash-Up of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Ahead of the release of <strong><em>Jurassic World<\/em><\/strong>, revisit <strong><em>Jurassic Park<\/em><\/strong> &#8212; only this time watch it redone in 8-bit video game graphics. <\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>D.W. Griffith<\/strong> made the first known live-action movie featuring dinosaurs, 1914&#8217;s <strong><em>Brute Force<\/em><\/strong>, aka <strong><em>The Primitive Man<\/em><\/strong>. See a still below.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Supercut of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Inspired by the new <strong><em>Poltergeist<\/em><\/strong> remake, Slate highlights the scariest clowns in movies and TV in a video called &#8220;Do You Want a Balloon?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Fan Art of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not certain that <strong>Hugh Jackman<\/strong> will appear as <strong>Wolverine<\/strong> in <strong><em>Deadpool<\/em><\/strong>, but artist Dave Paget gives us a look at their necessary fight scene anyway (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/wolverine-battles-deadpool-in-fan-art-by-dave-paget\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201506\/wolverine-battles-deadpool-in-fan-art-by-dave-paget.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Toy Time:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Never mind a regular old <strong>Peter Venkman<\/strong> figure for <strong><em>Ghostbusters<\/em><\/strong> fans; Funko has unveiled this slimed Peter Venkman figure for Comic-Con 2015 (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.toplessrobot.com\/2015\/06\/slimed_peter_venkman_kicks_off_funkos_comic-con_ex.php\">via Topless Robot<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201506\/funkoslimedvenkman.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Study of an Actor:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Here are the best performances by <strong>Joaquin Phoenix<\/strong> according to Watch Mojo:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This 20-minute documentary, titled <strong><em>Lost Kubrick<\/em><\/strong>, focuses on the unfinished features of <strong>Stanley Kubrick<\/strong> (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.indiewire.com\/theplaylist\/watch-20-minute-documentary-the-unfinished-films-of-stanley-kubrick-narrated-by-malcolm-mcdowell-20140627\">via The Playlist<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Slave Leia<\/strong> cosplay (based on <strong><em>Return of the Jedi<\/em><\/strong>) is a common sight at conventions, but bearded Slave Leia is not. Nor is balloon-art <strong>Jabba the Hutt<\/strong> (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/fashionablygeek.com\/costumes\/bearded-leia\/\">via Fashionably Geek<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201506\/bearded-slave-leia.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Daily Dose of <em>Star Wars<\/em>:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Speaking of <strong>Princess Leia<\/strong>, now that <strong><em>Star Wars<\/em><\/strong> is a <strong>Disney<\/strong> property, she is technically a Disney princess, and cosplayers are happy to make the connection (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.neatorama.com\/2015\/06\/04\/Beautiful-Princess-Leia-Ball-Gown\/\">via Neatorama<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201506\/1433286924-0.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Today&#8217;s Anniversary:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Woody Allen<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong><em>Love and Death<\/em><\/strong> opened 40 years ago on this date. Watch the original trailer below.<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p>Send tips or follow us via Twitter:<\/p>\n<p><span> <\/span><span>and <\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service &#8211; if this is your content and you&#8217;re reading it on someone else&#8217;s site, please read the FAQ at fivefilters.org\/content-only\/faq.php#publishers.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-wolverine-vs-deadpool-39jurassic-park39-redone-8-bit-graphics-more\/18627?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: Wolverine Vs. Deadpool, &#039;Jurassic Park&#039; Redone in 8-Bit Graphics and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-wolverine-vs-deadpool-39jurassic-park39-redone-8-bit-graphics-more\/18627?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-wolverine-vs-deadpool-39jurassic-park39-redone-8-bit-graphics-more\/18627?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201506\/brute-force--2.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span><strong>Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Mash-Up of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Ahead of the release of <strong><em>Jurassic World<\/em><\/strong>, revisit <strong><em>Jurassic Park<\/em><\/strong> &#8212; only this time watch it redone in 8-bit video game graphics. <\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>D.W. Griffith<\/strong> made the first known live-action movie featuring dinosaurs, 1914&#8217;s <strong><em>Brute Force<\/em><\/strong>, aka <strong><em>The Primitive Man<\/em><\/strong>. See a still below.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Supercut of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Inspired by the new <strong><em>Poltergeist<\/em><\/strong> remake, Slate highlights the scariest clowns in movies and TV in a video called &#8220;Do You Want a Balloon?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Fan Art of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not certain that <strong>Hugh Jackman<\/strong> will appear as <strong>Wolverine<\/strong> in <strong><em>Deadpool<\/em><\/strong>, but artist Dave Paget gives us a look at their necessary fight scene anyway (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/wolverine-battles-deadpool-in-fan-art-by-dave-paget\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201506\/wolverine-battles-deadpool-in-fan-art-by-dave-paget.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Toy Time:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Never mind a regular old <strong>Peter Venkman<\/strong> figure for <strong><em>Ghostbusters<\/em><\/strong> fans; Funko has unveiled this slimed Peter Venkman figure for Comic-Con 2015 (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.toplessrobot.com\/2015\/06\/slimed_peter_venkman_kicks_off_funkos_comic-con_ex.php\">via Topless Robot<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201506\/funkoslimedvenkman.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Study of an Actor:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Here are the best performances by <strong>Joaquin Phoenix<\/strong> according to Watch Mojo:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This 20-minute documentary, titled <strong><em>Lost Kubrick<\/em><\/strong>, focuses on the unfinished features of <strong>Stanley Kubrick<\/strong> (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.indiewire.com\/theplaylist\/watch-20-minute-documentary-the-unfinished-films-of-stanley-kubrick-narrated-by-malcolm-mcdowell-20140627\">via The Playlist<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Slave Leia<\/strong> cosplay (based on <strong><em>Return of the Jedi<\/em><\/strong>) is a common sight at conventions, but bearded Slave Leia is not. Nor is balloon-art <strong>Jabba the Hutt<\/strong> (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/fashionablygeek.com\/costumes\/bearded-leia\/\">via Fashionably Geek<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201506\/bearded-slave-leia.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Daily Dose of <em>Star Wars<\/em>:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Speaking of <strong>Princess Leia<\/strong>, now that <strong><em>Star Wars<\/em><\/strong> is a <strong>Disney<\/strong> property, she is technically a Disney princess, and cosplayers are happy to make the connection (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.neatorama.com\/2015\/06\/04\/Beautiful-Princess-Leia-Ball-Gown\/\">via Neatorama<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201506\/1433286924-0.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Today&#8217;s Anniversary:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Woody Allen<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong><em>Love and Death<\/em><\/strong> opened 40 years ago on this date. Watch the original trailer below.<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p>Send tips or follow us via Twitter:<\/p>\n<p><span> <\/span><span>and <\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service &#8211; if this is your content and you&#8217;re reading it on someone else&#8217;s site, please read the FAQ at fivefilters.org\/content-only\/faq.php#publishers.<\/em><\/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-2727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2727","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=2727"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2727\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}