{"id":6753,"date":"2016-02-25T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-26T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-best-picture-nominees-translated-into-emoji-c-3po-meets-an-oscar-and-more\/"},"modified":"2016-02-25T23:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-02-26T07:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-best-picture-nominees-translated-into-emoji-c-3po-meets-an-oscar-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-best-picture-nominees-translated-into-emoji-c-3po-meets-an-oscar-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: Best Picture Nominees Translated Into Emoji, C-3PO Meets an Oscar 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-best-picture-nominees-translated-into-emoji-c-3po-meets-oscar-more\/20158?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-best-picture-nominees-translated-into-emoji-c-3po-meets-oscar-more\/20158?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201602\/martian-emojis.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>Oscar Montage of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Get ready for this weekend&#8217;s big awards ceremony with a mashup supercut of all eight movies nomimated for the Oscar for Best Picture from Fandango Movieclips:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Oscar Movie Translation of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Below is what <strong><em>The Martian<\/em><\/strong> looks like told as emojis. See the rest of the Best Picture nominees translated this way <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thrillist.com\/entertainment\/nation\/oscars-best-picture-nominees-told-as-emojis\">at Thrillist<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Red Carpet Fashion Throwbacks of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bjork<\/strong>&#8216;s swan dress from the 2001 Academy Awards is celebrated in the below piece by artist Ellen Jin. See more of her takes on iconic Oscar fashion <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/awards\/exclusive-artwork-outrageous-oscar-fashion-750419\">at Fandango<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201602\/FAN_OscarFashion_Bjork_EJin_BLOG_160107.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Puzzle of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>See how long it takes you to find the Oscar hidden in this Star Wars: The Force Awakens-inspired cartoon from Mental Floss:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\">There&#8217;s an Oscar Among These C-3POs. Can You Spot It? \u2014 <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NIOWfgWieI\">https:\/\/t.co\/NIOWfgWieI<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/c8RuVH1oCa\">pic.twitter.com\/c8RuVH1oCa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mental Floss (@mental_floss) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mental_floss\/status\/702913523014217728\">February 25, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you want to look like <strong>General Leia<\/strong> from <strong><em>Star Wars: The Force Awakens<\/em><\/strong>, follow this tutorial to get the hair right:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Alternative Posters of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>We can never have too many exceptional triptych-style series of <strong><em>Star Wars<\/em> Trilogy<\/strong> posters, as proven by these new prints from artist Matt Ferguson (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slashfilm.com\/matt-ferguson-star-wars-posters\/\">via \/Film<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201602\/unnamed-63.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Filmmakers in Focus:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Every Frame a Painting showcases the brilliant way the <strong>Coen Brothers<\/strong> work with the traditional shot\/reverse shot set up in their movies:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Mashup of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Speaking of the Coens, watch scenes from the movie <strong><em>Fargo<\/em><\/strong> and the TV series <em>Fargo<\/em> cut together for a spoiler-heavy comparison and a multilayered story (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.indiewire.com\/theplaylist\/watch-5-minute-supercut-highlights-the-similarities-between-the-fargo-film-tv-series-20160224\">via The Playlist<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Comparisons of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>See scenes from movies side by side with how they were handled in their remakes in this video by Jaume R. Lloret (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/devour.com\/video\/remakes\/\">via Devour<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Today is the 75th anniversary of the premiere of the Oscar-nominated classic <strong><em>The Lady Eve<\/em><\/strong>. Watch the original trailer for the film, which stars <strong>Barbara Stanwyck<\/strong> and <strong>Henry Fonda<\/strong>, 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-best-picture-nominees-translated-into-emoji-c-3po-meets-oscar-more\/20158?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: Best Picture Nominees Translated Into Emoji, C-3PO Meets an Oscar and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-best-picture-nominees-translated-into-emoji-c-3po-meets-oscar-more\/20158?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-best-picture-nominees-translated-into-emoji-c-3po-meets-oscar-more\/20158?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201602\/martian-emojis.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>Oscar Montage of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Get ready for this weekend&#8217;s big awards ceremony with a mashup supercut of all eight movies nomimated for the Oscar for Best Picture from Fandango Movieclips:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Oscar Movie Translation of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Below is what <strong><em>The Martian<\/em><\/strong> looks like told as emojis. See the rest of the Best Picture nominees translated this way <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thrillist.com\/entertainment\/nation\/oscars-best-picture-nominees-told-as-emojis\">at Thrillist<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Red Carpet Fashion Throwbacks of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bjork<\/strong>&#8216;s swan dress from the 2001 Academy Awards is celebrated in the below piece by artist Ellen Jin. See more of her takes on iconic Oscar fashion <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/awards\/exclusive-artwork-outrageous-oscar-fashion-750419\">at Fandango<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201602\/FAN_OscarFashion_Bjork_EJin_BLOG_160107.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Puzzle of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>See how long it takes you to find the Oscar hidden in this Star Wars: The Force Awakens-inspired cartoon from Mental Floss:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\">There&#8217;s an Oscar Among These C-3POs. Can You Spot It? \u2014 <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NIOWfgWieI\">https:\/\/t.co\/NIOWfgWieI<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/c8RuVH1oCa\">pic.twitter.com\/c8RuVH1oCa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mental Floss (@mental_floss) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mental_floss\/status\/702913523014217728\">February 25, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you want to look like <strong>General Leia<\/strong> from <strong><em>Star Wars: The Force Awakens<\/em><\/strong>, follow this tutorial to get the hair right:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Alternative Posters of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>We can never have too many exceptional triptych-style series of <strong><em>Star Wars<\/em> Trilogy<\/strong> posters, as proven by these new prints from artist Matt Ferguson (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slashfilm.com\/matt-ferguson-star-wars-posters\/\">via \/Film<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201602\/unnamed-63.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Filmmakers in Focus:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Every Frame a Painting showcases the brilliant way the <strong>Coen Brothers<\/strong> work with the traditional shot\/reverse shot set up in their movies:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Mashup of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Speaking of the Coens, watch scenes from the movie <strong><em>Fargo<\/em><\/strong> and the TV series <em>Fargo<\/em> cut together for a spoiler-heavy comparison and a multilayered story (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.indiewire.com\/theplaylist\/watch-5-minute-supercut-highlights-the-similarities-between-the-fargo-film-tv-series-20160224\">via The Playlist<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Comparisons of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>See scenes from movies side by side with how they were handled in their remakes in this video by Jaume R. Lloret (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/devour.com\/video\/remakes\/\">via Devour<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Today is the 75th anniversary of the premiere of the Oscar-nominated classic <strong><em>The Lady Eve<\/em><\/strong>. Watch the original trailer for the film, which stars <strong>Barbara Stanwyck<\/strong> and <strong>Henry Fonda<\/strong>, 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-6753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6753","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=6753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6753\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}