{"id":7903,"date":"2016-06-08T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-09T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-ghostbusters-day-cast-crossover-the-best-blockbuster-budget-break-down-and-more\/"},"modified":"2016-06-08T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-06-09T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-ghostbusters-day-cast-crossover-the-best-blockbuster-budget-break-down-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-ghostbusters-day-cast-crossover-the-best-blockbuster-budget-break-down-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: &#039;Ghostbusters&#039; Day Cast Crossover, the Best Blockbuster Budget Break Down 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-39ghostbusters39-day-cast-crossover-best-blockbuster-budget-break-down-more\/20755?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-39ghostbusters39-day-cast-crossover-best-blockbuster-budget-break-down-more\/20755?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201606\/stormtrooper-baymax-600x600.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>Cast Photo of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Today is <em>Ghostbusters<\/em> Day (the anniversary of the original movie&#8217;s release), so Paul Feig tweeted a great photo of the old guard and the new guard together:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\">I mean, c&#8217;mon, how can this picture NOT make you happy? This is an epic group of people. Happy Ghostbusters Day! ?????? <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/s5kSvaRZs5\">pic.twitter.com\/s5kSvaRZs5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Paul Feig (@paulfeig) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/paulfeig\/status\/740520931550887937\">June 8, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Budget Breakdown of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Vanity Fair<\/em> produced a $200,000,0000 movie&#8217;s end credits where the names are all replaced by how much they usually earn:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The latest greatest mashup cosplay combines Baymax from <em>Big Hero 6<\/em> and a Stormtrooper from <em>Star Wars<\/em> (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/fashionablygeek.com\/costumes\/baymax-trooper-cosplay\/\">via Fashionably Geek<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Video Essay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Speaking of Disney animated films, watch a Must See Films essay on the art of storytelling in <em>Finding Nemo<\/em>:  <\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>With this being <em>Ghostbusters<\/em> Day, here&#8217;s an old pic from the set of the 1984 original:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201606\/stay-puft%20models.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Reworked Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>If <em>Battlefield Earth<\/em> had a modern style trailer like this, maybe it wouldn&#8217;t have been such a box office flop:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Mashup of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>On Best Friends Day, <em>Guardians of the Galaxy<\/em> buddies Rocket Raccoon and Groot become even more adorable mashed with <em>My Neighbor Totoro<\/em> (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/darth_blender\/status\/740645040205266944\/photo\/1\">via Darth Blender<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201606\/CkdMvG0XEAAYvhR.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The British Film Institute honors the little-known director Alan Clarke with a focus on his influential use of steadicam and walking shots:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Reunion of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Lea Thompson is reuniting with Howard the Duck in comic book form, teased in the tweet below.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\">Exclusive: &#8216;Howard the Duck&#8217; movie star returns for new comic version <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DTGdZOWfSl\">https:\/\/t.co\/DTGdZOWfSl<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WJV3L3f1PC\">pic.twitter.com\/WJV3L3f1PC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Hollywood Reporter (@THR) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/THR\/status\/740253455210582016\">June 7, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Today is the 15th anniversary of the release of Ivan Reitman&#8217;s <em>Evolution<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the <em>Ghostbusters<\/em>-like sci-fi comedy below.<\/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-39ghostbusters39-day-cast-crossover-best-blockbuster-budget-break-down-more\/20755?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: &#039;Ghostbusters&#039; Day Cast Crossover, the Best Blockbuster Budget Break Down and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-39ghostbusters39-day-cast-crossover-best-blockbuster-budget-break-down-more\/20755?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-39ghostbusters39-day-cast-crossover-best-blockbuster-budget-break-down-more\/20755?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201606\/stormtrooper-baymax-600x600.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>Cast Photo of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Today is <em>Ghostbusters<\/em> Day (the anniversary of the original movie&#8217;s release), so Paul Feig tweeted a great photo of the old guard and the new guard together:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\">I mean, c&#8217;mon, how can this picture NOT make you happy? This is an epic group of people. Happy Ghostbusters Day! ?????? <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/s5kSvaRZs5\">pic.twitter.com\/s5kSvaRZs5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Paul Feig (@paulfeig) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/paulfeig\/status\/740520931550887937\">June 8, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Budget Breakdown of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Vanity Fair<\/em> produced a $200,000,0000 movie&#8217;s end credits where the names are all replaced by how much they usually earn:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The latest greatest mashup cosplay combines Baymax from <em>Big Hero 6<\/em> and a Stormtrooper from <em>Star Wars<\/em> (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/fashionablygeek.com\/costumes\/baymax-trooper-cosplay\/\">via Fashionably Geek<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Video Essay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Speaking of Disney animated films, watch a Must See Films essay on the art of storytelling in <em>Finding Nemo<\/em>:  <\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>With this being <em>Ghostbusters<\/em> Day, here&#8217;s an old pic from the set of the 1984 original:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201606\/stay-puft%20models.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Reworked Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>If <em>Battlefield Earth<\/em> had a modern style trailer like this, maybe it wouldn&#8217;t have been such a box office flop:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Mashup of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>On Best Friends Day, <em>Guardians of the Galaxy<\/em> buddies Rocket Raccoon and Groot become even more adorable mashed with <em>My Neighbor Totoro<\/em> (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/darth_blender\/status\/740645040205266944\/photo\/1\">via Darth Blender<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201606\/CkdMvG0XEAAYvhR.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The British Film Institute honors the little-known director Alan Clarke with a focus on his influential use of steadicam and walking shots:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Reunion of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Lea Thompson is reuniting with Howard the Duck in comic book form, teased in the tweet below.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\">Exclusive: &#8216;Howard the Duck&#8217; movie star returns for new comic version <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DTGdZOWfSl\">https:\/\/t.co\/DTGdZOWfSl<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WJV3L3f1PC\">pic.twitter.com\/WJV3L3f1PC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Hollywood Reporter (@THR) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/THR\/status\/740253455210582016\">June 7, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Today is the 15th anniversary of the release of Ivan Reitman&#8217;s <em>Evolution<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the <em>Ghostbusters<\/em>-like sci-fi comedy below.<\/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-7903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7903","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=7903"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7903\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}