{"id":7961,"date":"2016-06-13T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-14T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-ghostbusters-lego-parody-star-wars-sushi-art-and-more\/"},"modified":"2016-06-13T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-06-14T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-ghostbusters-lego-parody-star-wars-sushi-art-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-ghostbusters-lego-parody-star-wars-sushi-art-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: 'Ghostbusters' Lego Parody, 'Star Wars' Sushi Art 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 Parody of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Scenes from the original Ghostbusters<\/em> are re-created and lampooned in this stop-motion Lego fan film (via \/Film<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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

The NSFW trailer for the new South Park <\/em>game takes down the idea of superhero mega franchise cinematic universes:<\/p>\n

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

Exclusively available at Comic-Con this year, here’s the Iron Man and couch toy you’ve wanted since you saw Iron Man 3<\/em> (via io9<\/a>):<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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

Documentary filmmakers share thoughts on favorite fiction films in the below video, including Werner Herzog on The Dark Knight<\/em> and Michael Moore on A Clockwork Orange<\/em> (via Twitter<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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

Speaking of A Clockwork Orange<\/em>,here is Stanley Kubrick directing an iconic scene with Malcolm McDowell, who turns 73 today:<\/p>\n

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

When you can’t decide if you want a My Neighbor Totoro<\/em> cake or a Doctor Who<\/em> cake, just mash it up (via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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

If cake is too sweet, maybe try out this veggie-based Star Wars <\/em>sushi art by Okitsugu Kado (via Neatorama<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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????????????\u00b7???????????????????????????????????????????????????? pic.twitter.com\/oOpmXUeOlQ<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 ???? (@tomokiy) June 9, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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

Sometimes to be more unique, cosplayers make costumes modeled after fan art like this Mermaid Leia from Star Wars <\/em>(via Fashionably Geek<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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Guys!!!! This made my day!!! This lovely lady took one of my silly little Mermaid Monday sketches and brought it to life! @kellifawne – your creation left me speechless! You’re such a beautiful Leia!!! Keep being you! And to everyone else, you can be whatever you want to be…even an Alderaan mermaid!! #starwars #princessleia #r2d2 #mermaid #cosplay #costume<\/a><\/p>\n

A photo posted by Ashley Taylor – Artist (@ashley24taylor) on Jun 9, 2016 at 7:54pm PDT<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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

The following supercut highlights the use of circles in the films of the Coen Brothers (via Cinematic Montage Creators<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Today is the 30th anniversary of the release of Back to School<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the Rodney Dangerfield comedy below.<\/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-39ghostbusters39-lego-parody-39star-wars39-sushi-art-more\/20779?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 Parody of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Scenes from the original Ghostbusters<\/em> are re-created and lampooned in this stop-motion Lego fan film (via \/Film<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

The NSFW trailer for the new South Park <\/em>game takes down the idea of superhero mega franchise cinematic universes:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Exclusively available at Comic-Con this year, here’s the Iron Man and couch toy you’ve wanted since you saw Iron Man 3<\/em> (via io9<\/a>):<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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

Documentary filmmakers share thoughts on favorite fiction films in the below video, including Werner Herzog on The Dark Knight<\/em> and Michael Moore on A Clockwork Orange<\/em> (via Twitter<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Speaking of A Clockwork Orange<\/em>,here is Stanley Kubrick directing an iconic scene with Malcolm McDowell, who turns 73 today:<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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

When you can’t decide if you want a My Neighbor Totoro<\/em> cake or a Doctor Who<\/em> cake, just mash it up (via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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

If cake is too sweet, maybe try out this veggie-based Star Wars <\/em>sushi art by Okitsugu Kado (via Neatorama<\/a>):<\/p>\n

\n

????????????\u00b7???????????????????????????????????????????????????? pic.twitter.com\/oOpmXUeOlQ<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 ???? (@tomokiy) June 9, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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

Sometimes to be more unique, cosplayers make costumes modeled after fan art like this Mermaid Leia from Star Wars <\/em>(via Fashionably Geek<\/a>):<\/p>\n

\n
\n
\n<\/div>\n

Guys!!!! This made my day!!! This lovely lady took one of my silly little Mermaid Monday sketches and brought it to life! @kellifawne – your creation left me speechless! You’re such a beautiful Leia!!! Keep being you! And to everyone else, you can be whatever you want to be…even an Alderaan mermaid!! #starwars #princessleia #r2d2 #mermaid #cosplay #costume<\/a><\/p>\n

A photo posted by Ashley Taylor – Artist (@ashley24taylor) on Jun 9, 2016 at 7:54pm PDT<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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

The following supercut highlights the use of circles in the films of the Coen Brothers (via Cinematic Montage Creators<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Today is the 30th anniversary of the release of Back to School<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the Rodney Dangerfield comedy below.<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

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