{"id":6413,"date":"2016-01-25T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-01-26T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-deadpool-and-boba-fett-team-up-celebrating-oscar-winning-black-actors-and-more\/"},"modified":"2016-01-25T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-01-26T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-deadpool-and-boba-fett-team-up-celebrating-oscar-winning-black-actors-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-deadpool-and-boba-fett-team-up-celebrating-oscar-winning-black-actors-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: Deadpool and Boba Fett Team-Up, Celebrating Oscar-Winning Black Actors 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-deadpool-boba-fett-team-up-celebrating-oscar-winning-black-actors-more\/19962?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-deadpool-boba-fett-team-up-celebrating-oscar-winning-black-actors-more\/19962?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/fashionablygeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/kylo-smashes-stuff.gif\"><\/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>Oscar History of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In response to this year&#8217;s Oscars controversy, Screen Crush highlights every black actor who has won an Academy Award:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Charitable Act of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Watch <strong>Darth Vader<\/strong> and some <strong>Stormtroopers<\/strong> (really members of the 501st Legion) deliver a 3D-printed bionic arm from Limbitless Solutions to a 2nd grader in need (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/io9.gizmodo.com\/darth-vader-delivered-a-3d-printed-arm-to-boy-in-need-1754697837\">via io9<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>8-Bit Scenes of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>All the major deaths of the <strong><em>Star Wars<\/em><\/strong> movies, including <strong><em>The Force Awakens<\/em><\/strong>, are redone in video game graphics below (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.liveforfilms.com\/2016\/01\/25\/star-wars-watch-all-the-major-deaths-in-8-bit\/\">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 kid dressed up as <strong>Kylo Ren<\/strong> might be acting out a scene from <strong><em>Star Wars: The Force Awakens<\/em><\/strong> or just throwing a normal toddler tantrum (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/fashionablygeek.com\/costumes\/deadpool-steers-clear-of-little-kylo-ren\/\">via Fashionably Geek<\/a>):<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Dream Movie of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Is there any chance at all of there ever being a <strong>Deadpool<\/strong> and <strong>Boba Fett<\/strong> team-up, preferably as a partial remake of <strong><em>Pulp Fiction<\/em><\/strong>? There&#8217;s already a poster thanks to artist Marco D&#8217;Alfonso (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/deadpool-and-boba-fett-in-mo-money-mo-mercn-art\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201601\/pulp%20mercs.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Very Old Movie of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Today is the 120th anniversary of the <strong>Lumiere Brothers<\/strong>&#8216; comedy short <strong><em>The Gardener<\/em><\/strong> (aka <em>Bad Boy and the Gardener<\/em>), which is a remake of their own film from a year earlier. Watch it below.<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>David<\/strong> <strong>Fincher<\/strong>&#8216;s use of extreme close up shots gets a new supercut from Jacob T. Swinney:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Abridged Movie of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Lost in Translation<\/em><\/strong> is shortened to a minute and a half in this edition of 90 Second Cinema:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Reworked Movie of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>There aren&#8217;t enough animated horror movies, but at least we have this scary <strong>Disney<\/strong> classic <strong><em>Alice in Wonderland<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Today is the 55th anniversary of the release of <strong><em>101 Dalmatians<\/em><\/strong>. Watch the original trailer for the <strong>Disney<\/strong> animated classic, which spells out the number, below.<\/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-deadpool-boba-fett-team-up-celebrating-oscar-winning-black-actors-more\/19962?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: Deadpool and Boba Fett Team-Up, Celebrating Oscar-Winning Black Actors and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-deadpool-boba-fett-team-up-celebrating-oscar-winning-black-actors-more\/19962?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-deadpool-boba-fett-team-up-celebrating-oscar-winning-black-actors-more\/19962?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/fashionablygeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/kylo-smashes-stuff.gif\"><\/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>Oscar History of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In response to this year&#8217;s Oscars controversy, Screen Crush highlights every black actor who has won an Academy Award:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Charitable Act of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Watch <strong>Darth Vader<\/strong> and some <strong>Stormtroopers<\/strong> (really members of the 501st Legion) deliver a 3D-printed bionic arm from Limbitless Solutions to a 2nd grader in need (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/io9.gizmodo.com\/darth-vader-delivered-a-3d-printed-arm-to-boy-in-need-1754697837\">via io9<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>8-Bit Scenes of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>All the major deaths of the <strong><em>Star Wars<\/em><\/strong> movies, including <strong><em>The Force Awakens<\/em><\/strong>, are redone in video game graphics below (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.liveforfilms.com\/2016\/01\/25\/star-wars-watch-all-the-major-deaths-in-8-bit\/\">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 kid dressed up as <strong>Kylo Ren<\/strong> might be acting out a scene from <strong><em>Star Wars: The Force Awakens<\/em><\/strong> or just throwing a normal toddler tantrum (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/fashionablygeek.com\/costumes\/deadpool-steers-clear-of-little-kylo-ren\/\">via Fashionably Geek<\/a>):<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Dream Movie of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Is there any chance at all of there ever being a <strong>Deadpool<\/strong> and <strong>Boba Fett<\/strong> team-up, preferably as a partial remake of <strong><em>Pulp Fiction<\/em><\/strong>? There&#8217;s already a poster thanks to artist Marco D&#8217;Alfonso (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/deadpool-and-boba-fett-in-mo-money-mo-mercn-art\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201601\/pulp%20mercs.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Very Old Movie of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Today is the 120th anniversary of the <strong>Lumiere Brothers<\/strong>&#8216; comedy short <strong><em>The Gardener<\/em><\/strong> (aka <em>Bad Boy and the Gardener<\/em>), which is a remake of their own film from a year earlier. Watch it below.<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>David<\/strong> <strong>Fincher<\/strong>&#8216;s use of extreme close up shots gets a new supercut from Jacob T. 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Watch the original trailer for the <strong>Disney<\/strong> animated classic, which spells out the number, below.<\/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-6413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6413","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=6413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6413\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}