{"id":8114,"date":"2016-06-27T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-28T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-deadpool-hijacks-x-men-trailer-realistic-independence-day-aftermath-and-more\/"},"modified":"2016-06-27T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-06-28T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-deadpool-hijacks-x-men-trailer-realistic-independence-day-aftermath-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-deadpool-hijacks-x-men-trailer-realistic-independence-day-aftermath-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: Deadpool Hijacks 'X-Men' Trailer, Realistic 'Independence Day' Aftermath 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 Promo of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Watch this Japanese trailer for X-Men: Apocalypse <\/em>all the way through for a special bonus bit starring Deadpool, crashing the spot to promote his own movie’s release (via The Wrap<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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Real-Life Superhero of the Day: <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Speaking of X-Men<\/em>, we recently saw a guy who turned himself into a real-life Iceman. Now check out a guy trying to be a real-life Cyclops (via Geekologie<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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

1980s movies The NeverEnding Story<\/em>, The Karate Kid<\/em>, and The Goonies<\/em> get a strange homage set to the tune of 1990s one-hit wonder Crash Test Dummies in this catchy video (via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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

Not that Henry Cavill has just been cast as Superman, but rumor has it the character will have long hair in Justice League <\/em>so here’s BossLogic’s depiction of what that could look like (via Twitter<\/a>):<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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

Independence Day: Resurgence <\/em>shows us one 20-year aftermath of the events of Independence Day<\/em>. Here’s a lenghty theory of what would really have happened after aliens wiped out most of the planet (via Reddit<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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

In honor of Michael Bay’s The Rock <\/em>turning 20 this summer, here are some things you may not know about the action movie classic:<\/p>\n

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

J.J. Abrams, who turns 50 today, shares a scene with Harrison Ford in 1991’s Regarding Henry<\/em>, one of the first movies he wrote:<\/p>\n

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Trilogy Tribute of the day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

See recurrences in Richard Linklater’s three Before <\/em>films in this triptych of scenes played side by side (via Cinematic Montage Creators<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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

Add some color to your Die Hard<\/em> shrine with this comic-art poster by Chris Weston (via Live for Films<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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

Today is the 30th anniversary of the release of Jim Henson’s Labyrinth<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the movie, which stars David Bowie and a bunch of Muppets, 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-deadpool-hijacks-39x-men39-trailer-realistic-39independence-day39-aftermath-more\/20862?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 Promo of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Watch this Japanese trailer for X-Men: Apocalypse <\/em>all the way through for a special bonus bit starring Deadpool, crashing the spot to promote his own movie’s release (via The Wrap<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

Real-Life Superhero of the Day: <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Speaking of X-Men<\/em>, we recently saw a guy who turned himself into a real-life Iceman. Now check out a guy trying to be a real-life Cyclops (via Geekologie<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

1980s movies The NeverEnding Story<\/em>, The Karate Kid<\/em>, and The Goonies<\/em> get a strange homage set to the tune of 1990s one-hit wonder Crash Test Dummies in this catchy video (via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Not that Henry Cavill has just been cast as Superman, but rumor has it the character will have long hair in Justice League <\/em>so here’s BossLogic’s depiction of what that could look like (via Twitter<\/a>):<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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

Independence Day: Resurgence <\/em>shows us one 20-year aftermath of the events of Independence Day<\/em>. Here’s a lenghty theory of what would really have happened after aliens wiped out most of the planet (via Reddit<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

In honor of Michael Bay’s The Rock <\/em>turning 20 this summer, here are some things you may not know about the action movie classic:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

J.J. Abrams, who turns 50 today, shares a scene with Harrison Ford in 1991’s Regarding Henry<\/em>, one of the first movies he wrote:<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Trilogy Tribute of the day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

See recurrences in Richard Linklater’s three Before <\/em>films in this triptych of scenes played side by side (via Cinematic Montage Creators<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Add some color to your Die Hard<\/em> shrine with this comic-art poster by Chris Weston (via Live for Films<\/a>):<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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

Today is the 30th anniversary of the release of Jim Henson’s Labyrinth<\/em>. Watch the original trailer for the movie, which stars David Bowie and a bunch of Muppets, below.<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

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