{"id":8662,"date":"2016-08-17T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-08-18T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-an-animated-firefly-series-jason-momoa-as-the-crow-and-more\/"},"modified":"2016-08-17T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-08-18T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-an-animated-firefly-series-jason-momoa-as-the-crow-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-an-animated-firefly-series-jason-momoa-as-the-crow-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: An Animated 'Firefly' Series, Jason Momoa as The Crow 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

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

With Kubo and the Two Strings <\/em>out this weekend, here’s a celebratory look at Laika Animation’s great filmography so far via Fandango: <\/p>\n

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

With Jason Mamoa maybe starring in the reboot of The Crow<\/em>, BossLogic shows us what that could look like (via ComicBook.com<\/a>): <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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

There are no plans for a Firefly<\/em>\/Serenity <\/em>animated series, but there should be now that Stephen Byrne has created an intro for the nonexistent The Animated Adventures of Firefly<\/em> (via One Perfect Shot<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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

Today is the 30th anniversary of the debut of Pixar’s iconic short film Luxo Jr.<\/em> You can rent it elsewhere, and you should, but here’s the pencil test for the classic: <\/p>\n

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

Robert De Niro, who turns 73 today, is fed by Jerry Lewis with director Martin Scorsese eating to the side on the set of The King of Comedy <\/em>in 1981:<\/p>\n

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

You love The Shawshank Redemption <\/em>as a prison drama, but here’s what it would look like as an upbeat romance via CineFix:<\/p>\n

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

It’s not easy to get a costume that looks like the T-800 from The Terminator<\/em>, so sometimes you just have to do it with body paint (via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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

You may have already forgotten all about Thor: The Dark World<\/em>, but you should still check out this crop of trivia about the Marvel sequel: <\/p>\n

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

Kaptain Kristian shows us why the effects of Jurassic Park <\/em>hold up toda better than most modern movies in a new video essay (via \/Film<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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

Today is only the fourth anniversary of the release of ParaNorman<\/em>, but with a new Laika movie out in theaters this weekend, let’s revisit its original trailer: <\/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-animated-39firefly39-series-jason-momoa-as-crow-more\/21164?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

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

With Kubo and the Two Strings <\/em>out this weekend, here’s a celebratory look at Laika Animation’s great filmography so far via Fandango: <\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

With Jason Mamoa maybe starring in the reboot of The Crow<\/em>, BossLogic shows us what that could look like (via ComicBook.com<\/a>): <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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

There are no plans for a Firefly<\/em>\/Serenity <\/em>animated series, but there should be now that Stephen Byrne has created an intro for the nonexistent The Animated Adventures of Firefly<\/em> (via One Perfect Shot<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Today is the 30th anniversary of the debut of Pixar’s iconic short film Luxo Jr.<\/em> You can rent it elsewhere, and you should, but here’s the pencil test for the classic: <\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Robert De Niro, who turns 73 today, is fed by Jerry Lewis with director Martin Scorsese eating to the side on the set of The King of Comedy <\/em>in 1981:<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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

You love The Shawshank Redemption <\/em>as a prison drama, but here’s what it would look like as an upbeat romance via CineFix:<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

It’s not easy to get a costume that looks like the T-800 from The Terminator<\/em>, so sometimes you just have to do it with body paint (via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

You may have already forgotten all about Thor: The Dark World<\/em>, but you should still check out this crop of trivia about the Marvel sequel: <\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Kaptain Kristian shows us why the effects of Jurassic Park <\/em>hold up toda better than most modern movies in a new video essay (via \/Film<\/a>):<\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

Today is only the fourth anniversary of the release of ParaNorman<\/em>, but with a new Laika movie out in theaters this weekend, let’s revisit its original trailer: <\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

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

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