Today in Movie Culture: 'Stranger Things' Kids Reenact '80s Movies, History of Z…

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

Movie Scene Recreations of the Day:

Gaten Matarazzo and Caleb McLaughlin, two of the kids from Stranger Things, reenact scenes from E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Ghostbusters and The Empire Strikes Back for BuzzFeed:

Supercut of the Day:

In this sad supercut from Room 237, we see images of the death and destruction that come post war (via Cinematic Montage Creators):

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Film History Lesson of the Day:

For Fandor Keyframe, Jacob T. Swinney chronicles the rise of the zombie movie:

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Vintage Image of the Day:

Karen Allen, who was born on this day in 1951, with co-star Harrison Ford and director Steven Spielberg filming a climactic moment from Raiders of the Lost Ark in 1980:

Movie Trivia of the Day:

With a new Emily Blunt movie out this weekend (The Girl on the Train), CineFix shares seven pieces of trivia about Sicario:

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Video Essay of the Day: 

Channel Criswell explores drama in action in Seven Samurai and what today’s action movies can learn from Akira Kurosawa:

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Cosplay of the Day:

DIY Costume Squad shows us how to make a perfect but cheap Suicide Squad Harley Quinn costume just in time for Halloween:

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Fan Art of the Day:

Here’s what Iron Man would look like if he was an owl. See more of the artist’s “Owlvengers” plus Deadpool as an Owl at Geekologie. 

Filmmaker in Focus:

Jorge Luengo’s latest spotlight on the obsessions of Pedro Almodovar looks at how much the filmmaker features books in his movies:

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Classic Trailer of the Day:

This week is the 20th anniversary of the release of the Wachowskis’ Bound. Watch the original trailer for the romantic crime thriller below. 

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