Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture:
Short Film of the Day:
Patrick Schoenmaker has finished a brief Adventures of Indiana Jones animated short film, which pays tribute to the live-action movie franchise, and it leaves us wanting more:
[embedded content]
Mashup of the Day:
Also in tribute to the Indiana Jones franchise, here’s a mashup of Raiders of the Lost Ark and the Star Wars movies (via Cinematic Montage Creators):
[embedded content]
Cosplay of the Day:
Speaking of Star Wars, watch one woman transform into Rey, a Stormtrooper, Princess Leia and Darth Vader in less than a minute in this Party City-sponsored time-lapse video (via Fashionably Geek):
[embedded content]
Fake Sequel of the Day:
For a faithful follow-up to the death of Superman in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Darth Blender offers a fake adaptation of the Reign of the Supermen storyline with its four incarnations of the character:
[embedded content]
Poster of the Day:
Marvel released a new motion poster for Doctor Strange, and it’s super psychedelic:
Movie Comparison of the Day:
Couch Tomato shows us 24 reasons why Mad Max: Fury Road is basically a remake of Speed:
[embedded content]
Vintage Image of the Day:
Madeline Kahn, who was born on this day in 1942, rehearses a scene on the set of Blazing Saddles in 1973:
Actor in the Spotlight:
Ranker compiled two minutes of Jeff Goldblum figuring it out in movies for their latest actor supercut:
[embedded content]
Filmmaker in Focus:
The late Abbas Kiarostami gets a tribute in this video showing the first and last shots from his films side by side (via Cinematic Montage Creators):
[embedded content]
Classic Trailer of the Day:
Today is the 25th anniversary of the release of My Own Private Idaho. Watch the original trailer for the Gus Van Sant film below.