{"id":6896,"date":"2016-03-08T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-03-09T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-new-darth-maul-fan-film-how-deadpool-should-have-ended-and-more\/"},"modified":"2016-03-08T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-03-09T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-new-darth-maul-fan-film-how-deadpool-should-have-ended-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-new-darth-maul-fan-film-how-deadpool-should-have-ended-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: New Darth Maul Fan Film, How &#039;Deadpool&#039; Should Have Ended 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-new-darth-maul-fan-film-how-39deadpool39-should-have-ended-more\/20227?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-new-darth-maul-fan-film-how-39deadpool39-should-have-ended-more\/20227?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201603\/grdn.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>Fan Film of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The best new character from the <strong><em>Star Wars<\/em><\/strong> prequels gets a great spotlight, as he deserves, in the new fan-made short <strong><em>Darth Maul: Apprentice<\/em><\/strong> (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.neatorama.com\/neatogeek\/2016\/03\/07\/Darth-Maul-Apprentice\/\">via Neatorama<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Reimagined Ending of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Captain America<\/strong> helps out the Merc with a Mouth in the <em>How It Should Have Ended<\/em> for <strong><em>Deadpool<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Imagined Remake of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Ignore the fact that there&#8217;s a new installment coming out soon; here&#8217;s what a remake of <strong><em>The Ring<\/em><\/strong> would be like today (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/see-the-ring-if-it-were-made-in-2016\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Casting Rendering of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>J.K. Simmons<\/strong> has been cast as the new Commissioner Gordon in <strong><em>The Justice League Part One<\/em><\/strong>, so <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bosslogic\/status\/707074260519358464\">BossLogic and ComicBook.com came up<\/a> with an artist rendering of what he might look like in the role:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Takedown of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>With the next installment coming out soon, Honest Trailers tries to make sense of <strong><em>The Divergent Series: Insurgent<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This montage of <strong>Guillermo del Toro<\/strong> movies highlight&#8217;s the director&#8217;s most imaginative ideas (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/groups\/montagecreators\/videos\/158049960\">via Cinematic Montage Creators<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Trailer Comparison of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re still hoping the new <strong><em>Ghostbusters<\/em><\/strong> is better than <strong><em>Pixels<\/em><\/strong>, but they do look awfully similar when their trailers are viewed side by side &#8212; especially when synched up <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/youtubedoubler.com\/?video1=w3ugHP-yZXw&amp;start1=0&amp;video2=XAHprLW48no&amp;start2=0&amp;authorName=Ayarkhaan+Enemy\">through YouTube Doubler<\/a> (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/movies\/comments\/49dck7\/the_similarities_between_the_pixels_and\/\">via Reddit<\/a>):<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"230\" valign=\"top\" width=\"275\"><\/td>\n<td height=\"230\" valign=\"top\" width=\"275\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/youtubedoubler.com\/?video1=w3ugHP-yZXw&amp;start1=0&amp;video2=XAHprLW48no&amp;start2=0&amp;authorName=Ayarkhaan+Enemy\">YouTube Doubler<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span><strong>Supercut of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Speaking of similarities in movies, here&#8217;s a supercut of characters asking &#8220;what have I done?&#8221; or &#8220;what have you done?&#8221; followed by a montage of the things done:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Video Essay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Channel Criswell has a new video analyzing <strong>Spike<\/strong> <strong>Jonze<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong><em>Her<\/em><\/strong> and its &#8220;wants vs. needs&#8221; narrative:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Today is the 20th anniversary of the limited release opening of <strong><em>Fargo<\/em><\/strong>. Watch the original trailer for the <strong>Coen Brothers<\/strong> movie, which would go on to win two Oscars:<\/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-new-darth-maul-fan-film-how-39deadpool39-should-have-ended-more\/20227?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: New Darth Maul Fan Film, How &#039;Deadpool&#039; Should Have Ended and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-new-darth-maul-fan-film-how-39deadpool39-should-have-ended-more\/20227?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-new-darth-maul-fan-film-how-39deadpool39-should-have-ended-more\/20227?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201603\/grdn.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>Fan Film of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The best new character from the <strong><em>Star Wars<\/em><\/strong> prequels gets a great spotlight, as he deserves, in the new fan-made short <strong><em>Darth Maul: Apprentice<\/em><\/strong> (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.neatorama.com\/neatogeek\/2016\/03\/07\/Darth-Maul-Apprentice\/\">via Neatorama<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Reimagined Ending of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Captain America<\/strong> helps out the Merc with a Mouth in the <em>How It Should Have Ended<\/em> for <strong><em>Deadpool<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Imagined Remake of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Ignore the fact that there&#8217;s a new installment coming out soon; here&#8217;s what a remake of <strong><em>The Ring<\/em><\/strong> would be like today (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/see-the-ring-if-it-were-made-in-2016\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Casting Rendering of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>J.K. Simmons<\/strong> has been cast as the new Commissioner Gordon in <strong><em>The Justice League Part One<\/em><\/strong>, so <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bosslogic\/status\/707074260519358464\">BossLogic and ComicBook.com came up<\/a> with an artist rendering of what he might look like in the role:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Takedown of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>With the next installment coming out soon, Honest Trailers tries to make sense of <strong><em>The Divergent Series: Insurgent<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This montage of <strong>Guillermo del Toro<\/strong> movies highlight&#8217;s the director&#8217;s most imaginative ideas (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/groups\/montagecreators\/videos\/158049960\">via Cinematic Montage Creators<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Trailer Comparison of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re still hoping the new <strong><em>Ghostbusters<\/em><\/strong> is better than <strong><em>Pixels<\/em><\/strong>, but they do look awfully similar when their trailers are viewed side by side &#8212; especially when synched up <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/youtubedoubler.com\/?video1=w3ugHP-yZXw&amp;start1=0&amp;video2=XAHprLW48no&amp;start2=0&amp;authorName=Ayarkhaan+Enemy\">through YouTube Doubler<\/a> (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/movies\/comments\/49dck7\/the_similarities_between_the_pixels_and\/\">via Reddit<\/a>):<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"230\" valign=\"top\" width=\"275\"><\/td>\n<td height=\"230\" valign=\"top\" width=\"275\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/youtubedoubler.com\/?video1=w3ugHP-yZXw&amp;start1=0&amp;video2=XAHprLW48no&amp;start2=0&amp;authorName=Ayarkhaan+Enemy\">YouTube Doubler<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span><strong>Supercut of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Speaking of similarities in movies, here&#8217;s a supercut of characters asking &#8220;what have I done?&#8221; or &#8220;what have you done?&#8221; followed by a montage of the things done:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Video Essay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Channel Criswell has a new video analyzing <strong>Spike<\/strong> <strong>Jonze<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong><em>Her<\/em><\/strong> and its &#8220;wants vs. needs&#8221; narrative:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Today is the 20th anniversary of the limited release opening of <strong><em>Fargo<\/em><\/strong>. 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