{"id":7351,"date":"2016-04-18T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-04-19T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-incredible-indian-versions-of-star-wars-music-e-t-is-barbecued-and-more\/"},"modified":"2016-04-18T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-04-19T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-incredible-indian-versions-of-star-wars-music-e-t-is-barbecued-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-incredible-indian-versions-of-star-wars-music-e-t-is-barbecued-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: Incredible Indian Versions of 'Star Wars' Music, 'E.T.' is Barbecued and More"},"content":{"rendered":"

By Christopher Campbell<\/a><\/span> <\/p>\n

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Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Re-Arranged Movie Score of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Watch and hear music producer Tushar Lall perform his Indianized versions of Star Wars<\/em><\/strong> music, including the score from The Force Awakens<\/em><\/strong> (via Reddit<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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Movie Parody of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Saturday Night Live<\/em><\/strong> takes on the God’s Not Dead<\/em><\/strong> franchise and controversial religious freedom laws in this fake trailer:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

Movie-Themed Cookout of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Some vegans made a life-size, meatless replica of E.T.<\/strong> and roasted him on a spit and then ate him to protest “the needs of eaters who seek a surrogate for the sacrificial and ritual aspects of convivial, meat-based, barbecues.” See more photos of the disturbing event at Geekologie<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Animated Franchise Recap of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Curious what the deal was with the three Hobbit<\/em><\/strong> movies but don’t have to watch them? Mashable animates the whole trilogy in less than three minutes:<\/p>\n

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Vintage Image of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Veronica Lake<\/strong> and Alan Ladd<\/strong> in a publicity photo for the Oscar-nominated film noir The Blue Dahlia<\/em><\/strong>, which opened 70 years ago today:<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Fan Theory of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Is Joy really the villain of Pixar<\/strong>‘s Inside Out<\/em><\/strong>? This video makes the case that she at least does more harm than good:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

There’s no Captain Marvel<\/em><\/strong> movie yet, but when there is one can it be as adorable as this cosplay photo (via Live for Films<\/a>)?<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Reimagined Movie of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Mashable cut a trailer for Lincoln<\/em><\/strong>, inserting some clips from Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter<\/em><\/strong>, to make it look like an old English language-dubbed kung fu movie:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

Filmmaker in Focus:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

In anticipation of The Neon Demon<\/em><\/strong> coming out this summer, here’s a (NSFW) video on Nicolas Winding Refn<\/strong>‘s use of color, particularly red, blue and yellow, in his films (via Cinematic Montage Creators<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Today is the 20th anniversary of the release of Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie<\/em><\/strong>. Watch the original trailer for the movie, in which the gang watches This Island Earth<\/em><\/strong>, below.<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

<\/span>and <\/span><\/p>\n

Let’s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> (Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n

Source:: http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/e-t-barbecue\/20466?wssac=164&wssaffid=news<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a><\/div>\n

Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Re-Arranged Movie Score of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Watch and hear music producer Tushar Lall perform his Indianized versions of Star Wars<\/em><\/strong> music, including the score from The Force Awakens<\/em><\/strong> (via Reddit<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

Movie Parody of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Saturday Night Live<\/em><\/strong> takes on the God’s Not Dead<\/em><\/strong> franchise and controversial religious freedom laws in this fake trailer:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

Movie-Themed Cookout of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Some vegans made a life-size, meatless replica of E.T.<\/strong> and roasted him on a spit and then ate him to protest “the needs of eaters who seek a surrogate for the sacrificial and ritual aspects of convivial, meat-based, barbecues.” See more photos of the disturbing event at Geekologie<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Animated Franchise Recap of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Curious what the deal was with the three Hobbit<\/em><\/strong> movies but don’t have to watch them? Mashable animates the whole trilogy in less than three minutes:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

Vintage Image of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Veronica Lake<\/strong> and Alan Ladd<\/strong> in a publicity photo for the Oscar-nominated film noir The Blue Dahlia<\/em><\/strong>, which opened 70 years ago today:<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Fan Theory of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Is Joy really the villain of Pixar<\/strong>‘s Inside Out<\/em><\/strong>? This video makes the case that she at least does more harm than good:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

There’s no Captain Marvel<\/em><\/strong> movie yet, but when there is one can it be as adorable as this cosplay photo (via Live for Films<\/a>)?<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Reimagined Movie of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Mashable cut a trailer for Lincoln<\/em><\/strong>, inserting some clips from Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter<\/em><\/strong>, to make it look like an old English language-dubbed kung fu movie:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

Filmmaker in Focus:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

In anticipation of The Neon Demon<\/em><\/strong> coming out this summer, here’s a (NSFW) video on Nicolas Winding Refn<\/strong>‘s use of color, particularly red, blue and yellow, in his films (via Cinematic Montage Creators<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Today is the 20th anniversary of the release of Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie<\/em><\/strong>. Watch the original trailer for the movie, in which the gang watches This Island Earth<\/em><\/strong>, below.<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

<\/span>and <\/span><\/p>\n

Let’s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> (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-7351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7351","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=7351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7351\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}