{"id":7388,"date":"2016-04-21T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-04-22T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-captain-america-vs-star-wars-game-of-thrones-meets-the-hunger-games-and-more\/"},"modified":"2016-04-21T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-04-22T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-captain-america-vs-star-wars-game-of-thrones-meets-the-hunger-games-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-captain-america-vs-star-wars-game-of-thrones-meets-the-hunger-games-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: Captain America Vs. 'Star Wars,' 'Game of Thrones' Meets 'The Hunger Games' 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

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

Watch Robert Downey Jr.<\/strong> and Chris Evans<\/strong> fight over a donut while Elizabeth Olsen<\/strong> watches on in a People<\/em> magazine bit promoting Captain America: Civil War<\/em><\/strong> (via Heroic Hollywood<\/a>):<\/p>\n

\n

.@Marvel<\/a>‘s #CaptainAmericaCivilWar<\/a> stars @chrisevans<\/a> and @RobertDowneyJr<\/a> face off\u2014for the last donut! ??https:\/\/t.co\/4dVum8xvuB<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 People Magazine (@people) April 21, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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

Speaking of Captain America<\/strong>, could his shield hold off a lightsaber from Star Wars<\/em><\/strong>? While we wait for that eventual crossover, here’s Kyle Hill from Because Science<\/em> on the expert decision:<\/p>\n

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

Speaking of Star Wars<\/em><\/strong>, here’s what the movies’ spaceships look like as monsters as imagined by artist Jake Parker and very possibly foreshadowing of a Pixar movie in the distant future (via Neatorama<\/a>):<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Virtual Set Visit of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Chris Pratt<\/strong> has another video showing us around the set of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2<\/em><\/strong>, this time to check out construction on his ship, The Milano <\/em>(via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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

The following (piece of an) infogram pits the characters of Game of Thrones<\/em><\/strong> against each other a la The Hunger Games<\/em><\/strong>. See the rest, and there is a lot more, here<\/a> (via Film School Rejects<\/a>). <\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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

Today is the credited 110th anniversary of the famous actuality film A Trip Down Market Street Before the Fire<\/em><\/strong>, which documents a look at San Francisco just before it’s devastating 1906 earthquake. Watch the film in full here via the Library of Congress:<\/p>\n

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

Elaine May<\/strong>, who turns 84 today, directs Charles Grodin<\/strong>, who turns 81 today, and Jeannie Berlin<\/strong> in The Heartbreak Kid<\/em><\/strong> in 1972:<\/p>\n

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

Here’s a cool video by Really Dim called “Scenes Alike” that puts similar-looking shots from different movies side by side:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Many female Ghostbusters<\/em><\/strong> fans are jumping ahead to cosplay as the upcoming reboot characters, but here’s one woman who went old school with a Dana as Gatekeeper photoshoot (via Live for Films<\/a>):<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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

In honor of the passing of Prince<\/strong> today, watch the original trailer for his 1986 directorial debut, Under the Cherry Moon<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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

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

Source:: http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-captain-america-vs-39star-wars39-39game-thrones39-meets-39the-hunger-games39-more\/20454?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

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

Watch Robert Downey Jr.<\/strong> and Chris Evans<\/strong> fight over a donut while Elizabeth Olsen<\/strong> watches on in a People<\/em> magazine bit promoting Captain America: Civil War<\/em><\/strong> (via Heroic Hollywood<\/a>):<\/p>\n

\n

.@Marvel<\/a>‘s #CaptainAmericaCivilWar<\/a> stars @chrisevans<\/a> and @RobertDowneyJr<\/a> face off\u2014for the last donut! ??https:\/\/t.co\/4dVum8xvuB<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 People Magazine (@people) April 21, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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

Speaking of Captain America<\/strong>, could his shield hold off a lightsaber from Star Wars<\/em><\/strong>? While we wait for that eventual crossover, here’s Kyle Hill from Because Science<\/em> on the expert decision:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Speaking of Star Wars<\/em><\/strong>, here’s what the movies’ spaceships look like as monsters as imagined by artist Jake Parker and very possibly foreshadowing of a Pixar movie in the distant future (via Neatorama<\/a>):<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Virtual Set Visit of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Chris Pratt<\/strong> has another video showing us around the set of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2<\/em><\/strong>, this time to check out construction on his ship, The Milano <\/em>(via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

The following (piece of an) infogram pits the characters of Game of Thrones<\/em><\/strong> against each other a la The Hunger Games<\/em><\/strong>. See the rest, and there is a lot more, here<\/a> (via Film School Rejects<\/a>). <\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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

Today is the credited 110th anniversary of the famous actuality film A Trip Down Market Street Before the Fire<\/em><\/strong>, which documents a look at San Francisco just before it’s devastating 1906 earthquake. Watch the film in full here via the Library of Congress:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Elaine May<\/strong>, who turns 84 today, directs Charles Grodin<\/strong>, who turns 81 today, and Jeannie Berlin<\/strong> in The Heartbreak Kid<\/em><\/strong> in 1972:<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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

Here’s a cool video by Really Dim called “Scenes Alike” that puts similar-looking shots from different movies side by side:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Many female Ghostbusters<\/em><\/strong> fans are jumping ahead to cosplay as the upcoming reboot characters, but here’s one woman who went old school with a Dana as Gatekeeper photoshoot (via Live for Films<\/a>):<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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

In honor of the passing of Prince<\/strong> today, watch the original trailer for his 1986 directorial debut, Under the Cherry Moon<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

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