Today in Movie Culture: 'Deadpool' Oscar Consideration Promo, Lego 'Manchester b…

Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture:

Awards Consideration Promo of the Day:

Now that Deadpool is getting so many awards nominations, the Oscars might be next. So here’s a promo for consideration:

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Reimagined Movie of the Day:

Guillermo del Toro is no longer attached to direct Justice League Dark, but Sam Ibrahim made a trailer for what it could’ve looked like:

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Reworked Movie of the Day:

Every other movie gets a Lego-fied version, so here’s a poster for one for Manchester by the Sea from a new episode of Billy on the Street:

If ur excited about Lego Batman you’ll love Lego Manchester By the Sea! Brought to you by #BillyOnTheStreet. pic.twitter.com/5VIB1CLcDl

— billy eichner (@billyeichner) January 12, 2017

Tribute Tweet of the Day: 

Linda Blair paid her respects to The Exorcist author William Peter Blatty, who died yesterday:

RIP my dear friend Bill Blatty! The rare rainbow over LBWF dog rescue this morning carries your love & spirit pic.twitter.com/20lyADSfJJ

— Linda Blair (@RealLindaBlair) January 13, 2017

Character Posters of the Day:

If you’re one of the people who made Hidden Figures a hit last weekend, you’ll want these beautiful paintings of Janelle Monae, Taraji P. Henson and Octavia Henson by Stella Blu for the film:

Had the pleasure of doing these hand painted watercolor portraits for one of the most amazing movies I’ve seen recently @HiddenFigures ?? pic.twitter.com/PP6mFmi9Zt

— Stella Blu ?????? (@MsStellaBlu) January 13, 2017

Vintage Image of the Day:

Orlando Bloom, who turns 40 today, recently shared this and a bunch more behind the scenes photos from The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, which just turned 15 (via Orlando Bloom’s Facebook page):

Filmmakers in Focus:

With The Young Pope beginning this week, here’s a video showcasing the cinematography of Luca Bigazzi in the films of Paolo Sorrentino:

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VFX Reel of the Day:

You won’t believe how much of The Shallows was done with perfect CG while watching this effects breakdown (via /Film):

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Video Essay of the Day:

For One Perfect Shot, H. Perry Horton looks at framing and reflection in Lost in Translation (via Film School Rejects):

Classic Trailer of the Day:

Today is the 15th anniversary of the Sundance premiere of One Hour Photo starring Robin Williams. Watch the original trailer for the classic indie thriller below. 

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