{"id":6524,"date":"2016-02-03T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-04T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-the-revenant-video-game-scarlett-johassons-hail-caesar-inspiration-and-more\/"},"modified":"2016-02-03T23:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-02-04T07:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-the-revenant-video-game-scarlett-johassons-hail-caesar-inspiration-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-the-revenant-video-game-scarlett-johassons-hail-caesar-inspiration-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: &#039;The Revenant&#039; Video Game, Scarlett Johasson&#039;s &#039;Hail, Caesar!&#039; Inspiration 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-39the-revenant39-video-game-scarlett-johasson39s-39hail-caesar39-inspiration-more\/20022?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-39the-revenant39-video-game-scarlett-johasson39s-39hail-caesar39-inspiration-more\/20022?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201602\/matt-needle-the-revenant.png\"><\/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>Fake Video Game of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>One Perfect Shot shows us that <strong><em>The Revenant<\/em><\/strong> could easily be turned into a video game:<\/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>The Revenant<\/em><\/strong>, artist Matt Needle made a bunch of clever, relatively minimalist posters for Oscar-nominated movies. See more <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.liveforfilms.com\/2016\/02\/03\/cool-art-oscar-bait-2016-by-matt-needle\/\">at Live for Films<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Of course Jedi Belle of this mashup <strong>Disney Princesses<\/strong> and <strong><em>Star Wars<\/em><\/strong> cosplay has a candelabra-inspired lightsaber (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/fashionablygeek.com\/costumes\/jedi-belle-cosplay\/\">via Fashionably Geek<\/a>):<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Movie Comparison of the Day:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Couch Tomato shows us 24 reasons why <strong><em>Cinderella<\/em><\/strong> and <strong><em>Coming to America <\/em><\/strong>are the same movie:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Esther Williams<\/strong> in <strong><em>Million Dollar Mermaid<\/em><\/strong>, the inspiration for <strong>Scarlett Johansson<\/strong>&#8216;s character in <strong><em>Hail, Caesar!<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201602\/mdm.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Shooting Location of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In tribute to L.A.&#8217;s Sixth Street Bridge, which will be demolished this week, Vashi Nedomansky compiled clips of its appearnce in movies, including <strong><em>Grease<\/em><\/strong>, <strong><em>The Dark Knight Rises<\/em><\/strong> and <strong><em>Drive<\/em><\/strong> (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/groups\/montagecreators\/videos\/153588729\">via Cinematica Montage Creators<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Art of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This drawing inspired by a scene from <strong><em>Stand By Me<\/em><\/strong> is pretty cool until you find out it&#8217;s part of a Scratch and Sniff book devoted to classic food-related movie moments. See more <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/toyland.gizmodo.com\/relive-memorable-movie-scene-munchies-with-this-scratch-1756609394\">at Toyland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201602\/bzbkhxykuf5aeytwgodb.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Supercut of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Are there too many Mexican standoffs in movies? See for yourself with this supercut from Burger Fiction:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Prop Exhibit of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>At the Bavaria Filmstadt in Germany, a prop of <strong>Falkor<\/strong> from <strong><em>The Neverending Story<\/em><\/strong> is on exhibit and you can pretend to ride it (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/you-can-ride-falkor-from-the-neverending-story-in-real-life\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201602\/falkor.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Clip of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Today is the 40th anniversary of the cult classic animated feature <strong><em>The Point<\/em><\/strong>. In lieu of a trailer, watch a clip featuring one of <strong>Harry Nilsson<\/strong>&#8216;s songs for the film:<\/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-39the-revenant39-video-game-scarlett-johasson39s-39hail-caesar39-inspiration-more\/20022?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: &#039;The Revenant&#039; Video Game, Scarlett Johasson&#039;s &#039;Hail, Caesar!&#039; Inspiration and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-39the-revenant39-video-game-scarlett-johasson39s-39hail-caesar39-inspiration-more\/20022?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-39the-revenant39-video-game-scarlett-johasson39s-39hail-caesar39-inspiration-more\/20022?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201602\/matt-needle-the-revenant.png\"><\/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>Fake Video Game of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>One Perfect Shot shows us that <strong><em>The Revenant<\/em><\/strong> could easily be turned into a video game:<\/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>The Revenant<\/em><\/strong>, artist Matt Needle made a bunch of clever, relatively minimalist posters for Oscar-nominated movies. See more <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.liveforfilms.com\/2016\/02\/03\/cool-art-oscar-bait-2016-by-matt-needle\/\">at Live for Films<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Of course Jedi Belle of this mashup <strong>Disney Princesses<\/strong> and <strong><em>Star Wars<\/em><\/strong> cosplay has a candelabra-inspired lightsaber (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/fashionablygeek.com\/costumes\/jedi-belle-cosplay\/\">via Fashionably Geek<\/a>):<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Movie Comparison of the Day:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Couch Tomato shows us 24 reasons why <strong><em>Cinderella<\/em><\/strong> and <strong><em>Coming to America <\/em><\/strong>are the same movie:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Esther Williams<\/strong> in <strong><em>Million Dollar Mermaid<\/em><\/strong>, the inspiration for <strong>Scarlett Johansson<\/strong>&#8216;s character in <strong><em>Hail, Caesar!<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201602\/mdm.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Shooting Location of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In tribute to L.A.&#8217;s Sixth Street Bridge, which will be demolished this week, Vashi Nedomansky compiled clips of its appearnce in movies, including <strong><em>Grease<\/em><\/strong>, <strong><em>The Dark Knight Rises<\/em><\/strong> and <strong><em>Drive<\/em><\/strong> (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/groups\/montagecreators\/videos\/153588729\">via Cinematica Montage Creators<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Art of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This drawing inspired by a scene from <strong><em>Stand By Me<\/em><\/strong> is pretty cool until you find out it&#8217;s part of a Scratch and Sniff book devoted to classic food-related movie moments. See more <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/toyland.gizmodo.com\/relive-memorable-movie-scene-munchies-with-this-scratch-1756609394\">at Toyland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201602\/bzbkhxykuf5aeytwgodb.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Supercut of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Are there too many Mexican standoffs in movies? See for yourself with this supercut from Burger Fiction:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Prop Exhibit of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>At the Bavaria Filmstadt in Germany, a prop of <strong>Falkor<\/strong> from <strong><em>The Neverending Story<\/em><\/strong> is on exhibit and you can pretend to ride it (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/you-can-ride-falkor-from-the-neverending-story-in-real-life\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201602\/falkor.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Clip of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Today is the 40th anniversary of the cult classic animated feature <strong><em>The Point<\/em><\/strong>. In lieu of a trailer, watch a clip featuring one of <strong>Harry Nilsson<\/strong>&#8216;s songs for the film:<\/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-6524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6524","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=6524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6524\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}