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Today in Movie Culture: ‘Groundhog Day,’ ‘Fifty Shades of Grey,’ ‘Drive,’ Steven Spielberg and More

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

In honor of Groundhog Day, here’s how to make your own Groundhog Day clock that only plays Sony and Cher’s “I Got You Babe” when the alarm goes off (via Gizmodo):

Let’s hope this SpongeBob Movie parody of Fifty Shades of Grey doesn’t confuse either of their audiences. Head to Geek Tyrant to also see Mr. Squarepants in Jurassic World and Terminator Genisys posters.

Kingsman: The Secret Service is also getting in on the joke. Here’s a parody poster featuring Colin Firth. Other versions star Samuel L. JacksonTaron Egerton and Sofia Boutella and can be found here (via Reddit).

Watch Saturday Night Live parody Casablanca with an alternate ending:

Examine the quadrant-system shot compositions of Nicolas Winding Refn‘s Drive in this video essay by Tony Zhou (via Filmmaker IQ):

Today’s obligatory Star Wars awesomeness is this custom medieval Darth Vader armor (via Fashionably Geek):

You can buy the house from Paranormal Activity. You might want to check the attic for spooky photos from your childhood first (via Bloody Disgusting). 

This illustration by Dan Hipp of ice-cold movie and TV characters would make a “cool” T-shirt for a hot summer day (via Popped Culture):

Watch a new short Holocaust documentary from producer Steven Spielberg and narrator Meryl Streep for the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp (via Open Culture):

Ninety years ago today, the classic fantasy blockbuster The Lost World was finally completed following three years of production. It’s in the public domain, so watch the whole thing here:

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