{"id":7931,"date":"2016-06-10T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-11T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-dory-is-a-fake-horror-icons-play-baseball-and-more\/"},"modified":"2016-06-10T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-06-11T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-dory-is-a-fake-horror-icons-play-baseball-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-dory-is-a-fake-horror-icons-play-baseball-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: Dory is a Fake, Horror Icons Play Baseball 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-dory-fake-horror-icons-play-baseball-more\/20768?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-dory-fake-horror-icons-play-baseball-more\/20768?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/oneperfectshotdb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/5d74bc4d74921ab71c653522f4834674.gif\"><\/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>Fan Theory of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>With <em>Finding Dory<\/em> arriving soon, The Film Theorists dare tackle the fan theory that Dory is faking her condition:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>GIF of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In honor of the release of his latest, <em>Warcraft<\/em>, here&#8217;s an 8-bit GIF of Duncan Jones&#8217;s<em> Moon<\/em>. See more movies done up similarly <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/oneperfectshotdb.com\/news\/gallery-greetings-program-classic-film-scenes-get-the-8-bit-treatment\/\">at One Perfect Shot<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Promo Stunt of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In anticipation of the horror crossover <em>Sadako vs. Kayoko<\/em>, characters from <em>The Grudge <\/em>and <em>The Ring <\/em>faced off on the field at a Japanese baseball game (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geekologie.com\/2016\/06\/the-ring-and-the-grudge-girls-throwhit-f.php\">via Geekologie<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Real Toy of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Is this a <em>Toy Story 4 <\/em>spoiler? The following is a new <em>Voltron<\/em>-like robot that combines characters from <em>Toy Story<\/em> into one massive figure (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/toy-story-characters-combine-to-form-giant-voltron-style-fighting-robot\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>): <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201606\/Toy_Story_Chogokin_01__scaled_600-1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Director-Approved Supercut of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Watch a six-year-old supercut paying tribute to Stanley Kubrick and Martin Scorsese followed by a new video of Scorsese giving thumbs up its creator (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/theplaylist.net\/check-martin-scorsese-approved-supercut-contrasting-films-stanley-kubricks-20160610\/\">via The Playlist<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Judy Garland, who was born on this day in 1922, in her screen test for <em>The Wizard of Oz<\/em> in 1938:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201606\/Test-Shots-for-Wizard-of-Oz-2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>For the Royal Ocean Film Society, Andrew Saladino looks at the playful cinema of Brad Bird, including a defense of the greatness of <em>Tomorrowland<\/em> (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/movies\/comments\/4ndv7v\/brad_bird_playful_cinema\/\">via Reddit<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Almost as great as mashup cosplay is the cosplay of obscure and unlikely movie characters, a la these <em>Ferngully<\/em> fans (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/fashionablygeek.com\/costumes\/awesome-furngully-cosplay\/\">via Fashionably Geek<\/a>): <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201606\/ferngully-cosplay.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Fan Art of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The following <em>Star Wars<\/em>-inspired breakfast speaks for itself:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\">Chewbacon <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fgfNwVjkkt\">pic.twitter.com\/fgfNwVjkkt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Darth Vader (@DepressedDarth) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DepressedDarth\/status\/741018721611845633\">June 9, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This weekend is the 30th anniversary of the release of <em>Ferris Bueller&#8217;s Day Off<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for John Hughes&#8217;s teen movie classic 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-dory-fake-horror-icons-play-baseball-more\/20768?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: Dory is a Fake, Horror Icons Play Baseball and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-dory-fake-horror-icons-play-baseball-more\/20768?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-dory-fake-horror-icons-play-baseball-more\/20768?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/oneperfectshotdb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/5d74bc4d74921ab71c653522f4834674.gif\"><\/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>Fan Theory of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>With <em>Finding Dory<\/em> arriving soon, The Film Theorists dare tackle the fan theory that Dory is faking her condition:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>GIF of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In honor of the release of his latest, <em>Warcraft<\/em>, here&#8217;s an 8-bit GIF of Duncan Jones&#8217;s<em> Moon<\/em>. See more movies done up similarly <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/oneperfectshotdb.com\/news\/gallery-greetings-program-classic-film-scenes-get-the-8-bit-treatment\/\">at One Perfect Shot<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Promo Stunt of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In anticipation of the horror crossover <em>Sadako vs. Kayoko<\/em>, characters from <em>The Grudge <\/em>and <em>The Ring <\/em>faced off on the field at a Japanese baseball game (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geekologie.com\/2016\/06\/the-ring-and-the-grudge-girls-throwhit-f.php\">via Geekologie<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Real Toy of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Is this a <em>Toy Story 4 <\/em>spoiler? The following is a new <em>Voltron<\/em>-like robot that combines characters from <em>Toy Story<\/em> into one massive figure (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/toy-story-characters-combine-to-form-giant-voltron-style-fighting-robot\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>): <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201606\/Toy_Story_Chogokin_01__scaled_600-1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Director-Approved Supercut of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Watch a six-year-old supercut paying tribute to Stanley Kubrick and Martin Scorsese followed by a new video of Scorsese giving thumbs up its creator (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/theplaylist.net\/check-martin-scorsese-approved-supercut-contrasting-films-stanley-kubricks-20160610\/\">via The Playlist<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Judy Garland, who was born on this day in 1922, in her screen test for <em>The Wizard of Oz<\/em> in 1938:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201606\/Test-Shots-for-Wizard-of-Oz-2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Filmmaker in Focus:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>For the Royal Ocean Film Society, Andrew Saladino looks at the playful cinema of Brad Bird, including a defense of the greatness of <em>Tomorrowland<\/em> (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/movies\/comments\/4ndv7v\/brad_bird_playful_cinema\/\">via Reddit<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Almost as great as mashup cosplay is the cosplay of obscure and unlikely movie characters, a la these <em>Ferngully<\/em> fans (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/fashionablygeek.com\/costumes\/awesome-furngully-cosplay\/\">via Fashionably Geek<\/a>): <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/MDCsite\/images\/featured\/201606\/ferngully-cosplay.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Fan Art of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The following <em>Star Wars<\/em>-inspired breakfast speaks for itself:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\">Chewbacon <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fgfNwVjkkt\">pic.twitter.com\/fgfNwVjkkt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Darth Vader (@DepressedDarth) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DepressedDarth\/status\/741018721611845633\">June 9, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This weekend is the 30th anniversary of the release of <em>Ferris Bueller&#8217;s Day Off<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for John Hughes&#8217;s teen movie classic 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-7931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7931","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=7931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7931\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}