{"id":41,"date":"2018-03-23T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-03-23T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2018\/03\/23\/five-films-featuring-one-actor-playing-two-roles-in-the-same-frame\/"},"modified":"2018-03-23T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-03-23T14:00:00","slug":"five-films-featuring-one-actor-playing-two-roles-in-the-same-frame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2018\/03\/23\/five-films-featuring-one-actor-playing-two-roles-in-the-same-frame\/","title":{"rendered":"Five Films Featuring&#8230;One Actor Playing Two Roles In The Same Frame"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tCertain members of the media services team are completely addicted to Counterpart, so for this week&#8217;s Five Films Featuring we&#8217;ve got&#8230;a single actor playing two roles in the same frame.<\/p>\n<h4>1. The Parent Trap (HU&nbsp;DVD 5305)<\/h4>\n<p>Ummm&#8230;annoyingly, we only have the Lindsay Lohan version of this movie. BUT Natasha Richardson was one of my first crushes, so I&#8217;ll let the general not awesomeness of this movie slide.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-ZPO9lgHd-bU\/WrQFkhlrFfI\/AAAAAAAAAro\/lKpCFGngJkMYOS0Y_-sb0jzD6_3uem05ACLcBGAs\/s1600\/The-Parent-Trap-Twins.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-ZPO9lgHd-bU\/WrQFkhlrFfI\/AAAAAAAAAro\/lKpCFGngJkMYOS0Y_-sb0jzD6_3uem05ACLcBGAs\/s320\/The-Parent-Trap-Twins.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<h4>2. Dead Ringers (DVD 65)<\/h4>\n<p>Like the parent trap, but terrifying.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-yWiKVpqvdV4\/WrQF73ijX5I\/AAAAAAAAArs\/mVMNtDZmBC4UEOQAC3zQiY9dYEqQbSVDQCLcBGAs\/s1600\/193575-004-0472A689.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"212\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-yWiKVpqvdV4\/WrQF73ijX5I\/AAAAAAAAArs\/mVMNtDZmBC4UEOQAC3zQiY9dYEqQbSVDQCLcBGAs\/s320\/193575-004-0472A689.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<h4>3. Being John Malkovich (HU DVD 91)<\/h4>\n<p>All the malkovich<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-9TAU9A1ApQs\/WrQGPqAGDbI\/AAAAAAAAArw\/PUqmkN7ZA1AfSKE8HO46BqcvZD9TIakeQCLcBGAs\/s1600\/being-john-malkovich-2.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"172\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-9TAU9A1ApQs\/WrQGPqAGDbI\/AAAAAAAAArw\/PUqmkN7ZA1AfSKE8HO46BqcvZD9TIakeQCLcBGAs\/s320\/being-john-malkovich-2.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<h4>4. Moon (HU DVD 7213)<\/h4>\n<p>Sam Rockwell and Sam Rockwell as Sam Rockwells on the Moon<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Dp5-H1ShbCY\/WrQG6HY2q6I\/AAAAAAAAAsA\/iALAjg7V5OADiI2bXCuLsIngS-W0niQdgCLcBGAs\/s1600\/SamClone01.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"133\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Dp5-H1ShbCY\/WrQG6HY2q6I\/AAAAAAAAAsA\/iALAjg7V5OADiI2bXCuLsIngS-W0niQdgCLcBGAs\/s320\/SamClone01.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<h4>5. Mary Poppins (HU&nbsp;DVD 7850)<\/h4>\n<p>The scene where her mirror is showing off. Gonna argue this one is in fact a different role, as mirrors are not ourselves&#8230;<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-xpa57ofNL1g\/WrQHkDeOGbI\/AAAAAAAAAsI\/P_b_kdaL6TUQN9h0A61lLc-aCFXhS-BwwCLcBGAs\/s1600\/6GEyw.gif\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"190\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-xpa57ofNL1g\/WrQHkDeOGbI\/AAAAAAAAAsI\/P_b_kdaL6TUQN9h0A61lLc-aCFXhS-BwwCLcBGAs\/s320\/6GEyw.gif\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>And yes, honorable mention to Back to the Future, specifically Part II (HU DVD 7841):<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-bxj8Y3LFepo\/WrQH6EmZVfI\/AAAAAAAAAsc\/5WHQZb4D1ykPyrx3I0vhBgCknHmOArDrACLcBGAs\/s1600\/marty_mcfly_and_marty_mcfly_jr.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"179\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-bxj8Y3LFepo\/WrQH6EmZVfI\/AAAAAAAAAsc\/5WHQZb4D1ykPyrx3I0vhBgCknHmOArDrACLcBGAs\/s320\/marty_mcfly_and_marty_mcfly_jr.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Happy viewing! (Sparse commentary because I&#8217;m too busy reading reddit pages about Counterpart in preparation for the finale which has been moved to April 1st. HOW CRUEL IS THAT???)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Certain members of the media services team are completely addicted to Counterpart, so for this week&#8217;s Five Films Featuring we&#8217;ve got&#8230;a single actor playing two roles in the same frame. 1. The Parent Trap (HU&nbsp;DVD 5305) Ummm&#8230;annoyingly, we only have the Lindsay Lohan version of this movie. BUT Natasha Richardson was one of my first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[143],"class_list":["post-41","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home-use","tag-five-films-featuring"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}