{"id":6329,"date":"2016-01-18T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-01-19T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-snl-parodies-star-wars-the-force-awakens-honest-posters-for-oscar-nominees-and-more\/"},"modified":"2016-01-18T23:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-01-19T07:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-snl-parodies-star-wars-the-force-awakens-honest-posters-for-oscar-nominees-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-snl-parodies-star-wars-the-force-awakens-honest-posters-for-oscar-nominees-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: 'SNL' Parodies 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens,' Honest Posters for Oscar Nominees 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

Oscar Movie Parodies of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The Shiznit made an honest poster for The Big Short<\/em><\/strong>, seen below. Find more redone posters for this year’s big Oscar nominees at Uproxx.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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

On Saturday Night Live<\/em><\/strong>, Adam Driver<\/strong> reprised his role as Kylo Ren for an hilarious sketch mashing Star Wars: The Force Awakens<\/em><\/strong> and the reality show Undercover Boss<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

Fan-Made Fashions of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Fashion illustrator Guillermo Meraz came up with some interesting haute couture outfits inspired by Star Wars<\/em><\/strong> characters. See more at Design Taxi<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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

Wouldn’t destroying the Death Star in Star Wars<\/em><\/strong> (and Return of the Jedi<\/em><\/strong>) have caused an economic crisis? The Film Theorists explore the theory:<\/p>\n

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

Writer Emily Rose has a daughter who loves Rey<\/strong> so much, she’s constantly in cosplay and just received a hand-painted Star Wars<\/em><\/strong> mural from her mother:<\/p>\n

\n

Well that didn’t take long at all. Rey is reading Star Wars stories to Rey. pic.twitter.com\/0JuN92QL6h<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Exorcising Emily (@exorcisingemily) January 16, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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

Today is the 85th anniversary of the classic animated short Red Riding Hood<\/em><\/strong>, which is notable for its blatant rip-off of Walt Disney<\/strong>‘s Minnie Mouse<\/strong>. Watch the cartoon below.<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

Alternate Universe Movie of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Here’s a trailer for Saving Private Ryan<\/em><\/strong> if Quentin Tarantino<\/strong> directed it:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

If you grew up in the 1980s, you’re going to love this creative montage of all your favorite movies (via One Perfect Shot<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Ross Marquand might just be the most prolific celebrity impersonator since Rich Little, as you can see with his impressions of George Clooney<\/strong>, Brad Pitt<\/strong> and many others:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

This week is the 15th anniversary of Donnie Darko<\/em><\/strong> premiering at the Sundance Film Festival. Watch the original trailer for the sci-fi film 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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\"\"<\/a><\/div>\n

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

Oscar Movie Parodies of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The Shiznit made an honest poster for The Big Short<\/em><\/strong>, seen below. Find more redone posters for this year’s big Oscar nominees at Uproxx.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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

On Saturday Night Live<\/em><\/strong>, Adam Driver<\/strong> reprised his role as Kylo Ren for an hilarious sketch mashing Star Wars: The Force Awakens<\/em><\/strong> and the reality show Undercover Boss<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

Fan-Made Fashions of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Fashion illustrator Guillermo Meraz came up with some interesting haute couture outfits inspired by Star Wars<\/em><\/strong> characters. See more at Design Taxi<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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

Wouldn’t destroying the Death Star in Star Wars<\/em><\/strong> (and Return of the Jedi<\/em><\/strong>) have caused an economic crisis? The Film Theorists explore the theory:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Writer Emily Rose has a daughter who loves Rey<\/strong> so much, she’s constantly in cosplay and just received a hand-painted Star Wars<\/em><\/strong> mural from her mother:<\/p>\n

\n

Well that didn’t take long at all. Rey is reading Star Wars stories to Rey. pic.twitter.com\/0JuN92QL6h<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Exorcising Emily (@exorcisingemily) January 16, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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

Today is the 85th anniversary of the classic animated short Red Riding Hood<\/em><\/strong>, which is notable for its blatant rip-off of Walt Disney<\/strong>‘s Minnie Mouse<\/strong>. Watch the cartoon below.<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

Alternate Universe Movie of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Here’s a trailer for Saving Private Ryan<\/em><\/strong> if Quentin Tarantino<\/strong> directed it:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

If you grew up in the 1980s, you’re going to love this creative montage of all your favorite movies (via One Perfect Shot<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Ross Marquand might just be the most prolific celebrity impersonator since Rich Little, as you can see with his impressions of George Clooney<\/strong>, Brad Pitt<\/strong> and many others:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

This week is the 15th anniversary of Donnie Darko<\/em><\/strong> premiering at the Sundance Film Festival. Watch the original trailer for the sci-fi film 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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