{"id":7515,"date":"2016-05-03T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-04T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-the-wicker-man-inspires-radiohead-captain-america-takes-a-beating-and-more\/"},"modified":"2016-05-03T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-05-04T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-the-wicker-man-inspires-radiohead-captain-america-takes-a-beating-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-the-wicker-man-inspires-radiohead-captain-america-takes-a-beating-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: 'The Wicker Man' Inspires Radiohead, 'Captain America' Takes a Beating 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

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

Radiohead<\/strong> have a new stop-motion-animated music video, for the song “Burn the Witch,” and it’s heavily inspired by The Wicker Man<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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

Speaking of mashups of movies and music, here’s a video where the characters from the Lord of the Rings<\/em><\/strong> trilogy sing the Village People’s “YMCA”:<\/p>\n

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

Speaking of music and Lord of the Rings<\/em><\/strong>, here’s a NSFW rap battle between J.R.R. Tolkien<\/strong> and Game of Thrones<\/em><\/strong> author George R.R. Martin<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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

With Ant-Man<\/strong> returning this week in Captain America: Civil War<\/em><\/strong>, here’s a cosplayer with an incredibly detailed suit (via Fashionably Geek<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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

With Civil War<\/em><\/strong> coming out this week, Honest Trailers<\/em> easily beats up the 1990 Captain America<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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

Also taking a beating today is Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice<\/em><\/strong>, which gets a nice, long, hilarious episode of How It Should Have Ended<\/em>:<\/p>\n

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

A crafty owner of a tortoise built a miniature replica of Jurassic Park<\/em><\/strong> to house his little pet (via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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

Enough Paul Thomas Anderson appreciations, here’s a tribute to Paul W.S. Anderson<\/strong> and his “cinema of simulation and the ineffable” (via Cinematic Montage Creators<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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

Mr. Nerdista highlights Akira Kurosawa<\/strong>‘s framing in Rashomon<\/em><\/strong> in this brief film analysis:<\/p>\n

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

In honor of today being National Teacher Appreciation Day, watch the exceptional original trailer for one of the greatest teacher movies, To Sir, With Love<\/em><\/strong>, starring Sidney Poitier<\/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-39the-wicker-man39-inspires-radiohead-39captain-america39-takes-beating-more\/20558?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

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

Radiohead<\/strong> have a new stop-motion-animated music video, for the song “Burn the Witch,” and it’s heavily inspired by The Wicker Man<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Speaking of mashups of movies and music, here’s a video where the characters from the Lord of the Rings<\/em><\/strong> trilogy sing the Village People’s “YMCA”:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Speaking of music and Lord of the Rings<\/em><\/strong>, here’s a NSFW rap battle between J.R.R. Tolkien<\/strong> and Game of Thrones<\/em><\/strong> author George R.R. Martin<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

With Ant-Man<\/strong> returning this week in Captain America: Civil War<\/em><\/strong>, here’s a cosplayer with an incredibly detailed suit (via Fashionably Geek<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

With Civil War<\/em><\/strong> coming out this week, Honest Trailers<\/em> easily beats up the 1990 Captain America<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Also taking a beating today is Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice<\/em><\/strong>, which gets a nice, long, hilarious episode of How It Should Have Ended<\/em>:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

A crafty owner of a tortoise built a miniature replica of Jurassic Park<\/em><\/strong> to house his little pet (via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Enough Paul Thomas Anderson appreciations, here’s a tribute to Paul W.S. Anderson<\/strong> and his “cinema of simulation and the ineffable” (via Cinematic Montage Creators<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Mr. Nerdista highlights Akira Kurosawa<\/strong>‘s framing in Rashomon<\/em><\/strong> in this brief film analysis:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

In honor of today being National Teacher Appreciation Day, watch the exceptional original trailer for one of the greatest teacher movies, To Sir, With Love<\/em><\/strong>, starring Sidney Poitier<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

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