{"id":9423,"date":"2016-10-26T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-27T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-movies-reenact-the-2016-world-series-jar-jar-binks-takes-over-rogue-one-and-more\/"},"modified":"2016-10-26T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-10-27T06:00:00","slug":"today-in-movie-culture-movies-reenact-the-2016-world-series-jar-jar-binks-takes-over-rogue-one-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/today-in-movie-culture-movies-reenact-the-2016-world-series-jar-jar-binks-takes-over-rogue-one-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in Movie Culture: Movies Reenact the 2016 World Series, Jar Jar Binks Takes Over &#039;Rogue One&#039; 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-movies-reenact-2016-world-series-jar-jar-binks-takes-over-39rogue-one39-more\/21550?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-movies-reenact-2016-world-series-jar-jar-binks-takes-over-39rogue-one39-more\/21550?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201610\/rogue-one-poster-3-jar-jar-style-207149.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>Poster Parody of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Obligatorily, the <em>Rogue One: A Star Wars Story <\/em>poster has been redone with Jar Jar Binks everywhere, this one by artist Olly Gibbs (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/heroichollywood.com\/artist-olly-gibbs-creates-fully-themed-jar-jar-binks-rogue-one-star-wars-story-poster\/\">via Heroic Hollywood<\/a>):<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span><strong>Mashup of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Watch the 2016 World Series depicted by mashing <em>Major League <\/em>and <em>Rookie of the Year <\/em>plus a few other movies (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/major-league-and-rookie-of-the-year-mashup-pits-the-indians-against-the-cubs-in-the-world-series\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Timely Promotion Image of the Day: <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Speaking of the World Series, Pixar celebrated the digital release of <em>Finding Dory <\/em>and the start of this year&#8217;s baseball championship event with a cute new image of Dory and Hank (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/findingdory\/status\/791066827002617856\">via Twitter<\/a>): <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201610\/cvpvfzpxgaani0c.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Halloween Prep of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Learn how to make your own chainsaw hand from <em>Evil Dead II <\/em>to go as Ash for Halloween: <\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re hoping this little girl hasn&#8217;t actually seen the movie her cosplay is based off, but regardless she does a great Harley Quinn from <em>Suicide Squad <\/em>(<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/fashionablygeek.com\/costumes\/lil-harley-quinn-cosplay\/\">via Fashionably Geek<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201610\/14812993_10206203786008591_1486086837_o.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Screenwriting Lesson of the Day: <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Tales from the Screenplay looks at Stanley Kubrick and Diane Johnson&#8217;s script for <em>The Shining <\/em>and how the scares started on the page: <\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Vintage Image of the Day: <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Inferno <\/em>star Tom Hanks with future wife Rita Wilson, who was born on this day in 1956, and John Candy, whose birthday is Monday, on the set of the 1985 comedy <em>Volunteers<\/em>: <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201610\/gallery-1452197593-tom-rita-volunteers.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Comparison of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Couch Tomato shows how <em>Insidious: Chapter 2 <\/em>is basically the same movie as <em>Poltergeist II: The Other Side<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Meme Art of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Artist Austin Light was inspired by a meme where one letter is removed from a movie title to make something new, and this is his depiction of &#8220;Ron Man,&#8221; with TV character Ron Swanson as Iron Man. See more <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/nerdist.com\/this-artist-depicts-what-movies-might-look-if-their-titles-had-one-letter-removed\/\">at Nerdist<\/a> (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slashfilm.com\/superhero-bits-1170\/\">via \/Film<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201610\/ron%20man.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This weekend is the 35th anniversary of the release of the original <em>Halloween II<\/em>. Watch the trailer for the sequel 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-movies-reenact-2016-world-series-jar-jar-binks-takes-over-39rogue-one39-more\/21550?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Today in Movie Culture: Movies Reenact the 2016 World Series, Jar Jar Binks Takes Over &#039;Rogue One&#039; and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-movies-reenact-2016-world-series-jar-jar-binks-takes-over-39rogue-one39-more\/21550?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-movies-reenact-2016-world-series-jar-jar-binks-takes-over-39rogue-one39-more\/21550?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201610\/rogue-one-poster-3-jar-jar-style-207149.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>Poster Parody of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Obligatorily, the <em>Rogue One: A Star Wars Story <\/em>poster has been redone with Jar Jar Binks everywhere, this one by artist Olly Gibbs (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/heroichollywood.com\/artist-olly-gibbs-creates-fully-themed-jar-jar-binks-rogue-one-star-wars-story-poster\/\">via Heroic Hollywood<\/a>):<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span><strong>Mashup of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Watch the 2016 World Series depicted by mashing <em>Major League <\/em>and <em>Rookie of the Year <\/em>plus a few other movies (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/major-league-and-rookie-of-the-year-mashup-pits-the-indians-against-the-cubs-in-the-world-series\">via Geek Tyrant<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Timely Promotion Image of the Day: <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Speaking of the World Series, Pixar celebrated the digital release of <em>Finding Dory <\/em>and the start of this year&#8217;s baseball championship event with a cute new image of Dory and Hank (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/findingdory\/status\/791066827002617856\">via Twitter<\/a>): <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201610\/cvpvfzpxgaani0c.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Halloween Prep of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Learn how to make your own chainsaw hand from <em>Evil Dead II <\/em>to go as Ash for Halloween: <\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Cosplay of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re hoping this little girl hasn&#8217;t actually seen the movie her cosplay is based off, but regardless she does a great Harley Quinn from <em>Suicide Squad <\/em>(<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/fashionablygeek.com\/costumes\/lil-harley-quinn-cosplay\/\">via Fashionably Geek<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201610\/14812993_10206203786008591_1486086837_o.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Screenwriting Lesson of the Day: <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Tales from the Screenplay looks at Stanley Kubrick and Diane Johnson&#8217;s script for <em>The Shining <\/em>and how the scares started on the page: <\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Vintage Image of the Day: <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Inferno <\/em>star Tom Hanks with future wife Rita Wilson, who was born on this day in 1956, and John Candy, whose birthday is Monday, on the set of the 1985 comedy <em>Volunteers<\/em>: <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201610\/gallery-1452197593-tom-rita-volunteers.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Movie Comparison of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Couch Tomato shows how <em>Insidious: Chapter 2 <\/em>is basically the same movie as <em>Poltergeist II: The Other Side<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Meme Art of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Artist Austin Light was inspired by a meme where one letter is removed from a movie title to make something new, and this is his depiction of &#8220;Ron Man,&#8221; with TV character Ron Swanson as Iron Man. See more <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/nerdist.com\/this-artist-depicts-what-movies-might-look-if-their-titles-had-one-letter-removed\/\">at Nerdist<\/a> (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slashfilm.com\/superhero-bits-1170\/\">via \/Film<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201610\/ron%20man.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Classic Trailer of the Day:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This weekend is the 35th anniversary of the release of the original <em>Halloween II<\/em>. Watch the trailer for the sequel 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-9423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9423","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=9423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9423\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}