{"id":8035,"date":"2016-06-20T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-21T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-history-of-horror-movies-chewbacca-mom-action-figures-and-more\/"},"modified":"2016-06-20T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-06-21T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-history-of-horror-movies-chewbacca-mom-action-figures-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-history-of-horror-movies-chewbacca-mom-action-figures-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: History of Horror Movies, Chewbacca Mom Action Figures 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-history-horror-movies-chewbacca-mom-action-figures-more\/20824?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-history-horror-movies-chewbacca-mom-action-figures-more\/20824?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201606\/bfi-00m-pbc.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>Film History of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Diego Carrera presents a history of horror cinema with one movie per year from 1895 through 2016 (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/video-take-a-trip-through-horror-movie-history-from-1895-2016\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Film Analysis of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Darren Foley of Must See Films explores the depiction of fame in Martin Scorsese&#8217;s <em>The King of Comedy<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Two-time Oscar nominee Stephen Frears, who turns 75 today, directs a young Gary Oldman and Alfred Molina on the set of the 1987 film <em>Prick Up Your Ears<\/em>: <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Supercut of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Speaking of <em>Prick Up Your Ears<\/em>, here&#8217;s a supercut of actors portraying real writers by Jonathan Kiefer for Fandor Keyframe:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Custom Toy of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Chewbacca Mom&#8221; Candace Payne got her very own talking <em>Star Wars <\/em>action figure from Hasbro (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/so-uh-chewbacca-mom-got-her-own-hasbro-action-figure-and-shes-charging-20-for-an-autograph\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>): <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201606\/chewbacca%20mom%20toy.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Mashup of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>It would probably make more sense for <em>Rogue One<\/em>, but here&#8217;s a mashup of the original <em>Star Wars <\/em>movies presented in a fun <em>Suicide Squad <\/em>type trailer:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong><em>Star Wars <\/em>Art of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Check out a new <em>Star Wars <\/em>Celebration Europe poster parallelling the original trilogy characters with <em>Force Awakens <\/em>counterparts below. You can see more art made for the big event over <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slashfilm.com\/star-wars-celebration-europe-art\/\">at \/Film<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201606\/swcelebration-europe-artwork5.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Cartoon of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Today is the 75th anniversary of the release of Disney&#8217;s <em>The Nifty Nineties<\/em>, a vaudeville tribute starring Mickey and Minnie, which you can watch in full here:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Casey Renee aimed for historical accuracy in her cosplay of Belle from Disney&#8217;s <em>Beauty and the Beast <\/em>to better represent the Rococo style of the time period (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/fashionablygeek.com\/costumes\/rococo-belle-cosplay\/\">via Fashionably Geek<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201606\/img_2208.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This week marks the 20th anniversary of the release of Disney&#8217;s <em>The Hunchback of Notre Dame<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the animated feature including voice recording shots and unfinished scenes 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-history-horror-movies-chewbacca-mom-action-figures-more\/20824?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: History of Horror Movies, Chewbacca Mom Action Figures and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-history-horror-movies-chewbacca-mom-action-figures-more\/20824?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-history-horror-movies-chewbacca-mom-action-figures-more\/20824?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201606\/bfi-00m-pbc.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>Film History of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Diego Carrera presents a history of horror cinema with one movie per year from 1895 through 2016 (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/video-take-a-trip-through-horror-movie-history-from-1895-2016\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Film Analysis of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Darren Foley of Must See Films explores the depiction of fame in Martin Scorsese&#8217;s <em>The King of Comedy<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Vintage Image of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Two-time Oscar nominee Stephen Frears, who turns 75 today, directs a young Gary Oldman and Alfred Molina on the set of the 1987 film <em>Prick Up Your Ears<\/em>: <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Supercut of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Speaking of <em>Prick Up Your Ears<\/em>, here&#8217;s a supercut of actors portraying real writers by Jonathan Kiefer for Fandor Keyframe:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Custom Toy of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Chewbacca Mom&#8221; Candace Payne got her very own talking <em>Star Wars <\/em>action figure from Hasbro (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/so-uh-chewbacca-mom-got-her-own-hasbro-action-figure-and-shes-charging-20-for-an-autograph\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>): <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201606\/chewbacca%20mom%20toy.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Mashup of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>It would probably make more sense for <em>Rogue One<\/em>, but here&#8217;s a mashup of the original <em>Star Wars <\/em>movies presented in a fun <em>Suicide Squad <\/em>type trailer:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong><em>Star Wars <\/em>Art of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Check out a new <em>Star Wars <\/em>Celebration Europe poster parallelling the original trilogy characters with <em>Force Awakens <\/em>counterparts below. You can see more art made for the big event over <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slashfilm.com\/star-wars-celebration-europe-art\/\">at \/Film<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201606\/swcelebration-europe-artwork5.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Cartoon of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Today is the 75th anniversary of the release of Disney&#8217;s <em>The Nifty Nineties<\/em>, a vaudeville tribute starring Mickey and Minnie, which you can watch in full here:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Casey Renee aimed for historical accuracy in her cosplay of Belle from Disney&#8217;s <em>Beauty and the Beast <\/em>to better represent the Rococo style of the time period (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/fashionablygeek.com\/costumes\/rococo-belle-cosplay\/\">via Fashionably Geek<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201606\/img_2208.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This week marks the 20th anniversary of the release of Disney&#8217;s <em>The Hunchback of Notre Dame<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the animated feature including voice recording shots and unfinished scenes 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-8035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8035","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=8035"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8035\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}