{"id":7822,"date":"2016-05-31T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-01T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-r-rated-x-men-apocalypse-steven-spielbergs-harvard-commencement-speech-and-more\/"},"modified":"2016-05-31T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-06-01T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-r-rated-x-men-apocalypse-steven-spielbergs-harvard-commencement-speech-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-r-rated-x-men-apocalypse-steven-spielbergs-harvard-commencement-speech-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: R-Rated 'X-Men: Apocalypse,' Steven Spielberg's Harvard Commencement Speech 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

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

Given Deadpool<\/em>‘s success, Wired reimagined an R-rated version of X-Men: Apocalypse <\/em>and made this Red Band trailer (via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Speaking of X-Men: Apocalypse<\/em>, learn how to make your own version of Psylocke’s psionic sword from the Hacksmith (via Design Taxi<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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

Clint Eastwood, who turns 86 today, in his first film role as a laboratory assistant in Revenge of the Creature<\/em> in 1954:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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

The twitter feed @oscardances<\/a> is swapping the music from the dance scene in Ex Machina<\/em> to make Oscar Isaac and Sonoya Mizuno shake it to all kinds of other tunes, including the appropriate theme to Ghostbusters<\/em> seen below (via Indiewire<\/a>). <\/p>\n

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ghostbusters – ray parker jr. pic.twitter.com\/iDNHWfzMEQ<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 oscar dances (@oscardances) May 28, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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

This comic showing a parallel between events in Return of the Jedi<\/em> and Star Wars: The Force Awakens <\/em>will make you think of both scenes differently (via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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

Watch Steven Spielberg’s commencement to the Harvard class of 2016:<\/p>\n

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

Along with compiling the canonical list of greatest films by black directors<\/a>, Slate made an accompanying supercut:<\/p>\n

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

Some fans want Idris Elba to be the new James Bond, others want Tom Hiddleston, and this fake movie offers a compromise (via Red Scharlach<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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

A fan of The World’s End<\/em> cut a split-screen video to show all the foreshadowing lined up with what it foreshadows (via Edgar Wright<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Today is the 20th anniversary of Dragonheart<\/em>. Watch the original trailer, starring a CG dragon with the voice of Sean Connery, below.<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Source:: http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-r-rated-39x-men-apocalypse39-steven-spielberg39s-harvard-commencement-speech-more\/20705?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

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

Given Deadpool<\/em>‘s success, Wired reimagined an R-rated version of X-Men: Apocalypse <\/em>and made this Red Band trailer (via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Speaking of X-Men: Apocalypse<\/em>, learn how to make your own version of Psylocke’s psionic sword from the Hacksmith (via Design Taxi<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Clint Eastwood, who turns 86 today, in his first film role as a laboratory assistant in Revenge of the Creature<\/em> in 1954:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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

The twitter feed @oscardances<\/a> is swapping the music from the dance scene in Ex Machina<\/em> to make Oscar Isaac and Sonoya Mizuno shake it to all kinds of other tunes, including the appropriate theme to Ghostbusters<\/em> seen below (via Indiewire<\/a>). <\/p>\n

\n

ghostbusters – ray parker jr. pic.twitter.com\/iDNHWfzMEQ<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 oscar dances (@oscardances) May 28, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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

This comic showing a parallel between events in Return of the Jedi<\/em> and Star Wars: The Force Awakens <\/em>will make you think of both scenes differently (via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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

Watch Steven Spielberg’s commencement to the Harvard class of 2016:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Along with compiling the canonical list of greatest films by black directors<\/a>, Slate made an accompanying supercut:<\/p>\n

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

Some fans want Idris Elba to be the new James Bond, others want Tom Hiddleston, and this fake movie offers a compromise (via Red Scharlach<\/a>):<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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

A fan of The World’s End<\/em> cut a split-screen video to show all the foreshadowing lined up with what it foreshadows (via Edgar Wright<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Today is the 20th anniversary of Dragonheart<\/em>. Watch the original trailer, starring a CG dragon with the voice of Sean Connery, below.<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/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-7822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7822","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=7822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7822\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}