{"id":5422,"date":"2015-10-27T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-10-28T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-james-bond-vs-james-bond-star-trek-the-force-awakens-and-more\/5422\/"},"modified":"2015-10-27T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-10-28T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-james-bond-vs-james-bond-star-trek-the-force-awakens-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-james-bond-vs-james-bond-star-trek-the-force-awakens-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: James Bond vs. James Bond, &#039;Star Trek: The Force Awakens&#039; 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-james-bond-vs-james-bond-39star-trek-force-awakens39-more\/19435?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-james-bond-vs-james-bond-39star-trek-force-awakens39-more\/19435?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201510\/1491181443246937232.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>Double Agent of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Who would win in a card game between <strong>James Bond<\/strong> and himself? This 007 mashup featuring <strong>Pierce Brosnan<\/strong> vs. <strong>Daniel Craig<\/strong> shows us (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.liveforfilms.com\/2015\/10\/26\/craig-vs-brosnan-which-james-bond-will-win-watch-it-here\/\">via Live for Films<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This week we&#8217;re seeing a lot of great Halloween costumes that we&#8217;re going to pretend are technically cosplay. Here&#8217;s one of an adorable mini <strong>Imperator Furiosa<\/strong> from <strong><em>Mad Max: Fury Road<\/em><\/strong>. See more photos, including some with her brother as Max <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/toyland.gizmodo.com\/your-halloween-costume-will-never-be-as-amazing-as-this-1738655282\">at Toyland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Supercut of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>With Halloween approaching, here&#8217;s a timely supercut of scary houses (and hotels) from the movies:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Video Essay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a really neat video showing scenes that inspired or were used for their movies&#8217; posters (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/devour.com\/video\/1000000-frames-movie-posters\/\">via Devour<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your reminder that <strong>Nicolas Cage<\/strong> has an Oscar, which he won for <strong><em>Leaving Las Vegas<\/em><\/strong>, which opened 20 years ago today.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201510\/nicolas-cage-oscar.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Comparison of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Couch Tomato shows us 30 reasons <strong><em>Toy Story 3<\/em><\/strong> is the same movie as <strong><em>Child&#8217;s Play 2<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Mashup of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what you get when combine the audio from the new <strong><em>Star Wars: The Force Awakens<\/em><\/strong> trailer and footage from <strong>J.J. Abrams<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong><em>Star Trek<\/em><\/strong> movies:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Toy of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Spaceballs<\/em> may have had a tie-in flamethrower (<em>in<\/em> the movie anyway), but these <strong><em>Star Wars: The Force Awakens<\/em><\/strong>-based flamethrower-wielding Stormtrooper figures from Hot Toys are almost as cool. And they might be more expensive (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/toyland.gizmodo.com\/hot-toys-force-awakens-flametrooper-is-here-to-incinera-1738317542\">via Toyland<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201510\/1486960494796251820.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Costumed Crime of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Speaking of <strong><em>Star Wars<\/em><\/strong>, a Ukrainian man dressed as <strong>Chewbacca<\/strong> was arrested while trying to vote in a local election. See the video of the Wookie being apprehended by many men below and photos of him and his friends dressed as <strong>Darth Vader<\/strong> and Stormtroopers <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/hayesbrown\/the-wookiee-was-probably-detained-in-cellblock-aa-23?bftwnews&amp;utm_term=.sfLkLdopKZ#.jqrdMpn06N\">at BuzzFeed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This is the 60th anniversary of the theatrical release of <strong><em>Rebel Without a Cause<\/em><\/strong>. Watch the original trailer for the iconic movie, one of the few to star <strong>James Dean<\/strong>, 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-james-bond-vs-james-bond-39star-trek-force-awakens39-more\/19435?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: James Bond vs. James Bond, &#039;Star Trek: The Force Awakens&#039; and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-james-bond-vs-james-bond-39star-trek-force-awakens39-more\/19435?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-james-bond-vs-james-bond-39star-trek-force-awakens39-more\/19435?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201510\/1491181443246937232.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>Double Agent of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Who would win in a card game between <strong>James Bond<\/strong> and himself? This 007 mashup featuring <strong>Pierce Brosnan<\/strong> vs. <strong>Daniel Craig<\/strong> shows us (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.liveforfilms.com\/2015\/10\/26\/craig-vs-brosnan-which-james-bond-will-win-watch-it-here\/\">via Live for Films<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This week we&#8217;re seeing a lot of great Halloween costumes that we&#8217;re going to pretend are technically cosplay. Here&#8217;s one of an adorable mini <strong>Imperator Furiosa<\/strong> from <strong><em>Mad Max: Fury Road<\/em><\/strong>. See more photos, including some with her brother as Max <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/toyland.gizmodo.com\/your-halloween-costume-will-never-be-as-amazing-as-this-1738655282\">at Toyland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Supercut of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>With Halloween approaching, here&#8217;s a timely supercut of scary houses (and hotels) from the movies:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Video Essay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a really neat video showing scenes that inspired or were used for their movies&#8217; posters (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/devour.com\/video\/1000000-frames-movie-posters\/\">via Devour<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your reminder that <strong>Nicolas Cage<\/strong> has an Oscar, which he won for <strong><em>Leaving Las Vegas<\/em><\/strong>, which opened 20 years ago today.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201510\/nicolas-cage-oscar.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Comparison of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Couch Tomato shows us 30 reasons <strong><em>Toy Story 3<\/em><\/strong> is the same movie as <strong><em>Child&#8217;s Play 2<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Mashup of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what you get when combine the audio from the new <strong><em>Star Wars: The Force Awakens<\/em><\/strong> trailer and footage from <strong>J.J. Abrams<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong><em>Star Trek<\/em><\/strong> movies:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Toy of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Spaceballs<\/em> may have had a tie-in flamethrower (<em>in<\/em> the movie anyway), but these <strong><em>Star Wars: The Force Awakens<\/em><\/strong>-based flamethrower-wielding Stormtrooper figures from Hot Toys are almost as cool. And they might be more expensive (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/toyland.gizmodo.com\/hot-toys-force-awakens-flametrooper-is-here-to-incinera-1738317542\">via Toyland<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201510\/1486960494796251820.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Costumed Crime of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Speaking of <strong><em>Star Wars<\/em><\/strong>, a Ukrainian man dressed as <strong>Chewbacca<\/strong> was arrested while trying to vote in a local election. See the video of the Wookie being apprehended by many men below and photos of him and his friends dressed as <strong>Darth Vader<\/strong> and Stormtroopers <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/hayesbrown\/the-wookiee-was-probably-detained-in-cellblock-aa-23?bftwnews&amp;utm_term=.sfLkLdopKZ#.jqrdMpn06N\">at BuzzFeed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This is the 60th anniversary of the theatrical release of <strong><em>Rebel Without a Cause<\/em><\/strong>. Watch the original trailer for the iconic movie, one of the few to star <strong>James Dean<\/strong>, 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-5422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5422","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=5422"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5422\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}