{"id":3026,"date":"2015-06-22T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-23T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-robocop-vs-terminator-emotional-spider-man-fan-film-and-more\/3026\/"},"modified":"2015-06-22T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-06-23T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-robocop-vs-terminator-emotional-spider-man-fan-film-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-robocop-vs-terminator-emotional-spider-man-fan-film-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: RoboCop Vs. Terminator, Emotional Spider-Man Fan Film and More"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

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

Film Face-Off of the day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Today is the 25th anniversary of the release of RoboCop 2<\/em><\/strong>, so it’s fitting that there’s a new video pitting RoboCop<\/strong> vs. The Terminator<\/strong>. In a rap battle (via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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

Get out your tissues: Parkour athlete Mike Wilson made the following Spider-Man<\/strong> (er, Spider-Dad) short in honor of his Spidey-loving son who died in December (via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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Movie Mash-Up of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

We’ve seen Jurassic World<\/em><\/strong>‘s raptor taming scene influence zookeepers and Chris Pratt<\/strong>‘s latest children’s hospital visit. Here we have one with The Avengers<\/strong>, which could be a nod to Pratt being in future Avengers<\/em> movies or a joke about the box office record. Either way is fine. (via Empire Magazine<\/a>)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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

There’s no better way to officially ring in the summer solstice than with a guy dressed jokingly as a seasonally appropriate take on Captain America: The Winter Soldier<\/em><\/strong> (via Screen Crush<\/a>) <\/p>\n

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

Workprint is a neat new series of short films made entirely out of stock footage from Catch & Release. Here is the first (via Design Taxi<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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

Imagining other Disney Princesses<\/strong> as mermaids. Look, Belle<\/strong> is still reading books underwater. See more animated images at Design Taxi<\/a>:<\/p>\n

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

Yet another great montage of great dance scenes from movies, compiled by editor and dancer Klara Tavakoli Goesche: <\/p>\n

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

Woody Allen<\/strong> makes his on-screen debut in What’s New Pussycat<\/em><\/strong>, which he also wrote. The comedy opened in theaters 50 years ago today.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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

While not an official product yet, the latest movie-related proposal for Lego is to make a Spaceballs<\/em><\/strong> playset. Yes, please (via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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

Rudolph Ising’s The Milky Way<\/em><\/strong>, which was the first non-Disney animated short to win the Oscar in that category, was released to theaters 75 years ago today. Watch it in full below. <\/p>\n

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Send tips or follow us via Twitter:<\/p>\n

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

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

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

Film Face-Off of the day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Today is the 25th anniversary of the release of RoboCop 2<\/em><\/strong>, so it’s fitting that there’s a new video pitting RoboCop<\/strong> vs. The Terminator<\/strong>. In a rap battle (via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Get out your tissues: Parkour athlete Mike Wilson made the following Spider-Man<\/strong> (er, Spider-Dad) short in honor of his Spidey-loving son who died in December (via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

Movie Mash-Up of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

We’ve seen Jurassic World<\/em><\/strong>‘s raptor taming scene influence zookeepers and Chris Pratt<\/strong>‘s latest children’s hospital visit. Here we have one with The Avengers<\/strong>, which could be a nod to Pratt being in future Avengers<\/em> movies or a joke about the box office record. Either way is fine. (via Empire Magazine<\/a>)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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

There’s no better way to officially ring in the summer solstice than with a guy dressed jokingly as a seasonally appropriate take on Captain America: The Winter Soldier<\/em><\/strong> (via Screen Crush<\/a>) <\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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

Workprint is a neat new series of short films made entirely out of stock footage from Catch & Release. Here is the first (via Design Taxi<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Imagining other Disney Princesses<\/strong> as mermaids. Look, Belle<\/strong> is still reading books underwater. See more animated images at Design Taxi<\/a>:<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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

Yet another great montage of great dance scenes from movies, compiled by editor and dancer Klara Tavakoli Goesche: <\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Woody Allen<\/strong> makes his on-screen debut in What’s New Pussycat<\/em><\/strong>, which he also wrote. The comedy opened in theaters 50 years ago today.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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

While not an official product yet, the latest movie-related proposal for Lego is to make a Spaceballs<\/em><\/strong> playset. Yes, please (via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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

Rudolph Ising’s The Milky Way<\/em><\/strong>, which was the first non-Disney animated short to win the Oscar in that category, was released to theaters 75 years ago today. Watch it in full below. <\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

Send tips or follow us via Twitter:<\/p>\n

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

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