{"id":4881,"date":"2015-09-10T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-09-11T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-freddy-vs-leonardo-dicaprio-how-ghostbusters-proton-packs-work-and-more\/4881\/"},"modified":"2015-09-10T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-09-11T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-freddy-vs-leonardo-dicaprio-how-ghostbusters-proton-packs-work-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-freddy-vs-leonardo-dicaprio-how-ghostbusters-proton-packs-work-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: Freddy vs. Leonardo DiCaprio, How &#039;Ghostbusters&#039; Proton Packs Work 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-freddy-vs-leonardo-dicaprio-how-39ghostbusters39-proton-packs-work-more\/19164?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-freddy-vs-leonardo-dicaprio-how-39ghostbusters39-proton-packs-work-more\/19164?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201509\/Nightmare%20on%20Elm%20Street%20brush%20poster.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>Movie Mashup of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s Freddy vs. Leo in this combination of <strong><em>A Nightmare on Elm Street<\/em><\/strong> and <strong><em>Inception<\/em><\/strong> (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/leonardo-dicaprio-vs-freddy-krueger-in-inception-on-elm-street\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Alternative Movie Poster of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Speaking of <strong><em>A Nightmare on Elm Street<\/em><\/strong>, Indian artist Raj Khatri uses broad brush strokes for a new kind of minimalist movie poster design. See his take on <strong>Wes Craven<\/strong>&#8216;s horror classic below and posters for <strong><em>Kill Bill<\/em><\/strong>, <strong><em>The Dark Knight<\/em><\/strong> and <strong><em>The Matrix<\/em><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/designtaxi.com\/news\/379623\/Popular-Movie-Posters-Brilliantly-Recreated-With-Bold-Abstract-Brushstrokes\/\">at Design Taxi<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Science of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Want to know how the proton pack works in <strong><em>Ghostbusters<\/em><\/strong>? Kyle Hill explains the science of these ghost-catching weapons for Nerdist:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>All comic book characters get a gender-swapped version eventually. <strong>Drax the Destroyer<\/strong> from <strong><em>Guardians of the Galaxy<\/em><\/strong> got one in the form of cosplay (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allthatsepic.com\/cosplay\/this-cosplay-of-drax-from-guardians-of-the-galaxy-is-awesome\/\">via All That&#8217;s Cosplay<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201509\/drax-cosplay-2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Comparison of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>See how much <strong><em>Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull<\/em><\/strong> recycled parts of the previous three <strong><em>Indiana Jones<\/em><\/strong> movies in this side-by-side comparison video (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/groups\/montagecreators\/videos\/138564715\">via Cinematic Montage Creators<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s not dead yet. Check out a trailer for <strong>Terry Gilliam<\/strong>&#8216;s &#8220;pre-posthumous memoir&#8221; <em>Gilliamesque<\/em>, which hits stores in a few weeks:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Supercut of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Another filmmaker in focus, here&#8217;s a montage of kisses in <strong>Alfred Hitchcock<\/strong> movies:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Fan Art of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This cartoon rendition of the <strong>Doof Warrior<\/strong> from <strong><em>Mad Max: Fury Road<\/em><\/strong> is one of a handful of character portraits by Tim Odland. See his <strong>Furiosa<\/strong>, <strong>Immortan Joe<\/strong>, <strong>Nux<\/strong> and <strong>Max<\/strong> art <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.liveforfilms.com\/2015\/09\/08\/cool-art-mad-max-fury-road-3\/\">at Live for Films<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201509\/mad-max-doof-warriro.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Scene Analysis of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>CineFix looks at the &#8220;box climax&#8221; of <strong>David Fincher<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong><em>Se7en<\/em><\/strong> for <em>The Art of the Scene<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Today is the 35th anniversary of the initial South African release of <strong><em>The Gods Must Be Crazy<\/em><\/strong>, which would become a phenomenal hit in the U.S. four years later and spawn official and unofficial sequels. Here is the original trailer for the American release:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/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-freddy-vs-leonardo-dicaprio-how-39ghostbusters39-proton-packs-work-more\/19164?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: Freddy vs. Leonardo DiCaprio, How &#039;Ghostbusters&#039; Proton Packs Work and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-freddy-vs-leonardo-dicaprio-how-39ghostbusters39-proton-packs-work-more\/19164?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-freddy-vs-leonardo-dicaprio-how-39ghostbusters39-proton-packs-work-more\/19164?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201509\/Nightmare%20on%20Elm%20Street%20brush%20poster.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>Movie Mashup of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s Freddy vs. Leo in this combination of <strong><em>A Nightmare on Elm Street<\/em><\/strong> and <strong><em>Inception<\/em><\/strong> (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/leonardo-dicaprio-vs-freddy-krueger-in-inception-on-elm-street\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Alternative Movie Poster of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Speaking of <strong><em>A Nightmare on Elm Street<\/em><\/strong>, Indian artist Raj Khatri uses broad brush strokes for a new kind of minimalist movie poster design. See his take on <strong>Wes Craven<\/strong>&#8216;s horror classic below and posters for <strong><em>Kill Bill<\/em><\/strong>, <strong><em>The Dark Knight<\/em><\/strong> and <strong><em>The Matrix<\/em><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/designtaxi.com\/news\/379623\/Popular-Movie-Posters-Brilliantly-Recreated-With-Bold-Abstract-Brushstrokes\/\">at Design Taxi<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Science of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Want to know how the proton pack works in <strong><em>Ghostbusters<\/em><\/strong>? Kyle Hill explains the science of these ghost-catching weapons for Nerdist:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>All comic book characters get a gender-swapped version eventually. <strong>Drax the Destroyer<\/strong> from <strong><em>Guardians of the Galaxy<\/em><\/strong> got one in the form of cosplay (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allthatsepic.com\/cosplay\/this-cosplay-of-drax-from-guardians-of-the-galaxy-is-awesome\/\">via All That&#8217;s Cosplay<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201509\/drax-cosplay-2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Comparison of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>See how much <strong><em>Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull<\/em><\/strong> recycled parts of the previous three <strong><em>Indiana Jones<\/em><\/strong> movies in this side-by-side comparison video (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/groups\/montagecreators\/videos\/138564715\">via Cinematic Montage Creators<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s not dead yet. Check out a trailer for <strong>Terry Gilliam<\/strong>&#8216;s &#8220;pre-posthumous memoir&#8221; <em>Gilliamesque<\/em>, which hits stores in a few weeks:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Supercut of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Another filmmaker in focus, here&#8217;s a montage of kisses in <strong>Alfred Hitchcock<\/strong> movies:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Fan Art of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This cartoon rendition of the <strong>Doof Warrior<\/strong> from <strong><em>Mad Max: Fury Road<\/em><\/strong> is one of a handful of character portraits by Tim Odland. See his <strong>Furiosa<\/strong>, <strong>Immortan Joe<\/strong>, <strong>Nux<\/strong> and <strong>Max<\/strong> art <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.liveforfilms.com\/2015\/09\/08\/cool-art-mad-max-fury-road-3\/\">at Live for Films<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201509\/mad-max-doof-warriro.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Scene Analysis of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>CineFix looks at the &#8220;box climax&#8221; of <strong>David Fincher<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong><em>Se7en<\/em><\/strong> for <em>The Art of the Scene<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Today is the 35th anniversary of the initial South African release of <strong><em>The Gods Must Be Crazy<\/em><\/strong>, which would become a phenomenal hit in the U.S. four years later and spawn official and unofficial sequels. Here is the original trailer for the American release:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/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-4881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4881","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=4881"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4881\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}