Today in Movie Culture: Margot Robbie as Keira Knightley, 'Dredd' Netflix Series and …

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

Hollywood Satire of the Day:

In Saturday Night Live‘s parody of Hollywood Reporter round table discussions, Margot Robbie impersonates Keira Knightley, Cecily Strong does Marion Cotillard, Sasheer Zamata plays Lupita Nyong’o and Kate McKinnon plays a fake old Hollywood actress:

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Movie Re-creations of the Day:

In honor of Mean Girls Day, Entertainment Weekly recreated parts of the movie with dogs. See more here.

Fake TV Spinoff of the Day:

Fans want Dredd to continue as a TV series on Netflix, so one of them made this fake opening credits sequence as a pitch (via Geek Tyrant):

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Bad Film Analysis of the Day:

Here’s the hidden meaning of The Purge according to an alien visiting Earth in the future: 

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Vintage Image of the Day:

Leo McCarey, who was born on this day in 1898, with Harpo Marx and Chico Marx on the set of Duck Soup in 1933:

Actor in the Spotlight: 

The latest episode of the character actor showcase No Small Parts looks at the acting roles of Andre the Giant:

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Influential Movie of the Day:

This Fandor Keyframe video essay by Leigh Singer explores the imfluence of Aliens on the modern action movie (via The Playlist):

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Cosplay of the Day:

This cosplayer is so perfect as Mavis from Hotel Transylvania, maybe Adam Sandler should start casting a live-action remake. See more pics at Fashionably Geek. 

Video Essay of the Day:

Darren of Must See Films presents a love letter to cinema, exploring how the movies make us feel: 

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Classic Trailer of the Day:

Today is the 30th anniversary of the release of Tough Guys starring Kirk Douglas and Burt Lancaster. Watch the original VHS trailer for the movie below. 

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