{"id":2746,"date":"2015-06-11T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-12T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-jurassic-pugs-christopher-lee-tributes-and-more\/2746\/"},"modified":"2015-06-11T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-06-12T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-jurassic-pugs-christopher-lee-tributes-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-jurassic-pugs-christopher-lee-tributes-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: Jurassic Pugs, Christopher Lee Tributes 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-jurassic-pugs-christopher-lee-tributes-more\/18633?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-jurassic-pugs-christopher-lee-tributes-more\/18633?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201506\/christopher%20lee%20and%20sammy%20davis%20jr.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>If the original <strong><em>Jurassic Park<\/em><\/strong> is too scary for you, try this version starring pugs:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Parody of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Imperator Furiosa<\/strong> from <strong><em>Mad Max: Fury Road<\/em><\/strong> is so popular, she&#8217;s begun starring in commercials, fake ones (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/mad-maxs-imperator-furiosa-stars-in-fan-made-tampon-commercial\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>He was best known for frightening roles, but <strong>Christopher Lee<\/strong> deserves to also be remembered for his more jovial self. Here he is having a laugh with <strong>Sammy Davis Jr.<\/strong> and regular collaborator <strong>Peter Cushing<\/strong> on the set of the comedy <strong><em>One More Time<\/em><\/strong>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Daily Dose of <em>Star Wars<\/em>:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Of course, <strong>Christopher Lee<\/strong> also has to be the focus of today&#8217;s <strong><em>Star Wars<\/em><\/strong> dose. <\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s also necessary that we randomly highlight guys dressed as <strong>Saruman<\/strong> and <strong>Dooku<\/strong> in tribute to <strong>Christopher Lee<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201506\/Saruman%20Cosplay.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201506\/lee_dooku_05_2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Fan Art of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Christopher Lee<\/strong> also gets to take over this part of the culture with an excellent look at his many characters:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201506\/The-Many-Faces-Of-Christopher-Lee-christopher-lee-2455101-771-593.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Supercut of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Roman Holiday collects shots of movie characters opening the refridgerator, film from inside the refridgerator:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Analysis of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>For The Onion, Peter K. Rosenthal humorously considers the message of <strong><em>The Goonies <\/em><\/strong>for its 30th anniversary:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The image of <strong>Alfred Hitchcock<\/strong> in this painting isn&#8217;t technically &#8220;in focus,&#8221; but it sure is a cool poster (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/designtaxi\/status\/608937018438070272\">via Design Taxi<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201506\/CHNg_eeW4AAGi0c.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Today&#8217;s Anniversary:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Robert Altman<\/strong>&#8216;s musical masterpiece <strong><em>Nashville<\/em><\/strong> opened in New York City on this date 40 years ago. 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-jurassic-pugs-christopher-lee-tributes-more\/18633?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: Jurassic Pugs, Christopher Lee Tributes and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-jurassic-pugs-christopher-lee-tributes-more\/18633?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-jurassic-pugs-christopher-lee-tributes-more\/18633?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201506\/christopher%20lee%20and%20sammy%20davis%20jr.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>If the original <strong><em>Jurassic Park<\/em><\/strong> is too scary for you, try this version starring pugs:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Parody of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Imperator Furiosa<\/strong> from <strong><em>Mad Max: Fury Road<\/em><\/strong> is so popular, she&#8217;s begun starring in commercials, fake ones (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/mad-maxs-imperator-furiosa-stars-in-fan-made-tampon-commercial\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>He was best known for frightening roles, but <strong>Christopher Lee<\/strong> deserves to also be remembered for his more jovial self. Here he is having a laugh with <strong>Sammy Davis Jr.<\/strong> and regular collaborator <strong>Peter Cushing<\/strong> on the set of the comedy <strong><em>One More Time<\/em><\/strong>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Daily Dose of <em>Star Wars<\/em>:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Of course, <strong>Christopher Lee<\/strong> also has to be the focus of today&#8217;s <strong><em>Star Wars<\/em><\/strong> dose. <\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s also necessary that we randomly highlight guys dressed as <strong>Saruman<\/strong> and <strong>Dooku<\/strong> in tribute to <strong>Christopher Lee<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201506\/Saruman%20Cosplay.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201506\/lee_dooku_05_2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Fan Art of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Christopher Lee<\/strong> also gets to take over this part of the culture with an excellent look at his many characters:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201506\/The-Many-Faces-Of-Christopher-Lee-christopher-lee-2455101-771-593.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Supercut of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Roman Holiday collects shots of movie characters opening the refridgerator, film from inside the refridgerator:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Analysis of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>For The Onion, Peter K. Rosenthal humorously considers the message of <strong><em>The Goonies <\/em><\/strong>for its 30th anniversary:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The image of <strong>Alfred Hitchcock<\/strong> in this painting isn&#8217;t technically &#8220;in focus,&#8221; but it sure is a cool poster (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/designtaxi\/status\/608937018438070272\">via Design Taxi<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201506\/CHNg_eeW4AAGi0c.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Today&#8217;s Anniversary:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Robert Altman<\/strong>&#8216;s musical masterpiece <strong><em>Nashville<\/em><\/strong> opened in New York City on this date 40 years ago. 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