{"id":7320,"date":"2016-04-15T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-04-16T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-marvel-phase-two-recap-the-force-awakens-jakku-escape-fx-breakdown-and-more\/"},"modified":"2016-04-15T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-04-16T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-marvel-phase-two-recap-the-force-awakens-jakku-escape-fx-breakdown-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-marvel-phase-two-recap-the-force-awakens-jakku-escape-fx-breakdown-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: Marvel Phase Two Recap, &#039;The Force Awakens&#039; Jakku Escape FX Breakdown 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-marvel-phase-two-recap-39the-force-awakens39-jakku-escape-fx-breakdown-more\/20460?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-marvel-phase-two-recap-39the-force-awakens39-jakku-escape-fx-breakdown-more\/20460?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201604\/Darth_Vader_suit_cost.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>Franchise Recap of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>With <strong><em>Captain America: Civil War<\/em><\/strong> coming out soon, get a reminder of what&#8217;s happened in Phase Two of the <strong>Marvel Cinematic Universe<\/strong> in this retrospective (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.liveforfilm.com\/2016\/04\/15\/cool-supercut-marvel-cinematic-universe-phase-two-retrospective\/\">via Live for Films<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay Reality of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Want to have the best, most spot-on <strong>Darth Vader<\/strong> cosplay? This infogram indicates that might be a bit pricey (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/fashionablygeek.com\/movies\/darth-vaders-suit-infographic\/\">via Fashionably Geek<\/a>):<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>VFX Reel of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Watch a breakdown of the visual effects of the Jakku escape from <strong><em>Star Wars: The Force Awakens<\/em><\/strong> (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/devour.com\/video\/star-wars-the-force-awakens-jakku-vfx\/\">via Devour<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Studio Showcase of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The revolutionary studio <strong>A24<\/strong> is celebrated in this supercut of their films, all of them interesting releases that most distributors wouldn&#8217;t touch (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/filmschoolrejects.com\/features\/exploring-the-revolution-of-a24-films.php\">via Film School Rejects<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Cinematographer in Focus:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Check out some of the greatest shots from the lens of <strong>Roger Deakins<\/strong> in this supercut showcase (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/groups\/montagecreators\/videos\/162287920\">via Cinematic Montage Creators<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Actor in the Spotlight:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jeffrey Dean Morgan<\/strong>, who currently can be seen briefly in <strong><em>Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice<\/em><\/strong>, is the focus of the latest episode of <em>No Small Parts<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Emma Watson<\/strong>, born on this day in 1990, with <strong>Rupert Grint<\/strong> and <strong>Daniel Radcliffe<\/strong> during the making of <strong><em>Harry Potter and the Sorcerer&#8217;s Stone<\/em><\/strong> about 15 years ago:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201604\/luH7AaP.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Supercut of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In this &#8220;Color Theory&#8221; video, see the best shots in movies representing each color of the rainbow (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/groups\/montagecreators\/videos\/161998331\">via Cinematic Montage Creators<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Science of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Film Theorists looks into the scientific possibility of the titular storm from <strong><em>Sharknado<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>With the live-action remake now in theaters, here&#8217;s the original trailer for Disney&#8217;s 1967 animated feature <strong><em>The Jungle Book<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span> <\/span><span>and <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/fivefilters\/block-ads\/wiki\/There-are-no-acceptable-ads\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-marvel-phase-two-recap-39the-force-awakens39-jakku-escape-fx-breakdown-more\/20460?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: Marvel Phase Two Recap, &#039;The Force Awakens&#039; Jakku Escape FX Breakdown and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-marvel-phase-two-recap-39the-force-awakens39-jakku-escape-fx-breakdown-more\/20460?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-marvel-phase-two-recap-39the-force-awakens39-jakku-escape-fx-breakdown-more\/20460?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201604\/Darth_Vader_suit_cost.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>Franchise Recap of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>With <strong><em>Captain America: Civil War<\/em><\/strong> coming out soon, get a reminder of what&#8217;s happened in Phase Two of the <strong>Marvel Cinematic Universe<\/strong> in this retrospective (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.liveforfilm.com\/2016\/04\/15\/cool-supercut-marvel-cinematic-universe-phase-two-retrospective\/\">via Live for Films<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay Reality of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Want to have the best, most spot-on <strong>Darth Vader<\/strong> cosplay? This infogram indicates that might be a bit pricey (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/fashionablygeek.com\/movies\/darth-vaders-suit-infographic\/\">via Fashionably Geek<\/a>):<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>VFX Reel of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Watch a breakdown of the visual effects of the Jakku escape from <strong><em>Star Wars: The Force Awakens<\/em><\/strong> (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/devour.com\/video\/star-wars-the-force-awakens-jakku-vfx\/\">via Devour<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Studio Showcase of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The revolutionary studio <strong>A24<\/strong> is celebrated in this supercut of their films, all of them interesting releases that most distributors wouldn&#8217;t touch (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/filmschoolrejects.com\/features\/exploring-the-revolution-of-a24-films.php\">via Film School Rejects<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Cinematographer in Focus:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Check out some of the greatest shots from the lens of <strong>Roger Deakins<\/strong> in this supercut showcase (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/groups\/montagecreators\/videos\/162287920\">via Cinematic Montage Creators<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Actor in the Spotlight:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jeffrey Dean Morgan<\/strong>, who currently can be seen briefly in <strong><em>Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice<\/em><\/strong>, is the focus of the latest episode of <em>No Small Parts<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Emma Watson<\/strong>, born on this day in 1990, with <strong>Rupert Grint<\/strong> and <strong>Daniel Radcliffe<\/strong> during the making of <strong><em>Harry Potter and the Sorcerer&#8217;s Stone<\/em><\/strong> about 15 years ago:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201604\/luH7AaP.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Supercut of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In this &#8220;Color Theory&#8221; video, see the best shots in movies representing each color of the rainbow (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/groups\/montagecreators\/videos\/161998331\">via Cinematic Montage Creators<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Science of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Film Theorists looks into the scientific possibility of the titular storm from <strong><em>Sharknado<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>With the live-action remake now in theaters, here&#8217;s the original trailer for Disney&#8217;s 1967 animated feature <strong><em>The Jungle Book<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span> <\/span><span>and <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/fivefilters\/block-ads\/wiki\/There-are-no-acceptable-ads\">(Why?)<\/a><\/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-7320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7320","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=7320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7320\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}