{"id":1710,"date":"2009-03-01T00:25:30","date_gmt":"2009-02-28T14:25:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=1710"},"modified":"2009-03-01T21:59:30","modified_gmt":"2009-03-01T11:59:30","slug":"some-films-what-i-have-seen-recently","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=1710","title":{"rendered":"Some films what I have seen recently"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>&#8220;That&#8217;s not my son!&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.changelingmovie.net\/\">Changeling<\/a><\/em> is good &#8212; but Angelie Jolie is too skinny. Anyway, <em>Margaret<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/atthemovies\/txt\/s2475908.htm\">reckons<\/a> &#8220;the cops, they&#8217;re too black-and-white for me&#8221;. But not for me &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.copwatchla.org\">LA police<\/a> are portrayed as being corrupt and murderous, and state authorities in general as being contemptuous of women, which is not inaccurate. (<em>See also<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/m\/not_without_my_daughter\/\">&#8220;Not Without My Daughter!&#8221;<\/a>.) ****<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegrantorino.com\/\">Gran Torino<\/a><\/em> is a Great Big Fat Turkey of a film. &#8220;Gran Torino may prove to be one be one of Eastwood&#8217;s best&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/atthemovies\/txt\/s2475973.htm\">says<\/a> <em>David<\/em>. I says: it&#8217;s fantastically shallow and cliche-ridden. (1\/2 * for Clint&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wOl9b80CR-E&#038;NR=1\">Nick Nolte<\/a> impression.)<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filminfocus.com\/focusfeatures\/film\/milk\/\">Milk<\/a><\/em> is good; so is the documentary <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetimesofharveymilk.com\/\">The Times of Harvey Milk<\/a><\/em> (better even). <em>Twinkies<\/em> are the best friends Dan ever had&#8230; ***1\/2<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxsearchlight.com\/slumdogmillionaire\/\">Slumdog Millionaire<\/a><\/em> is good. ****<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thereader-movie.com\/\">The Reader<\/a><\/em> is good too. ****<\/p>\n<p>So is <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewrestlermovie.com\/\">The Wrestler<\/a><\/em>. Especially Marisa Tomei OMG. ****<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=1585\">Valkyrie<\/a><\/em> is&#8230; average. Tom Cruise&#8217;s von Stauffenberg is a hero, but IRL he was less than kosher. The convoluted plots to kill Hitler hatched by his fellow Nazis reminded me of <em>Batman<\/em>. **1\/2<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Just put a fucking bullet in his head!&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/7bfHsOPxSBE&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n<h2>Bonus!<\/h2>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/n_UbFjUlWnI&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;That&#8217;s not my son!&#8221; Changeling is good &#8212; but Angelie Jolie is too skinny. Anyway, Margaret reckons &#8220;the cops, they&#8217;re too black-and-white for me&#8221;. But not for me &#8212; LA police are portrayed as being corrupt and murderous, and state &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=1710\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6AyE-rA","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1710\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}