{"id":209,"date":"2006-10-11T09:25:59","date_gmt":"2006-10-11T09:25:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/wordpress\/?p=209"},"modified":"2015-07-06T20:57:40","modified_gmt":"2015-07-07T01:57:40","slug":"big_screen_the_-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/archives\/2006\/10\/big_screen_the_-24.html","title":{"rendered":"Big Screen: The Black Dahlia."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some strong acting (Hilary Swank, for one, was wonderful. Completely forgot it was her in every scene).  Strong directing (Brian de Palma&#8217;s been pretty much a god to me since the first time I saw &#8220;Body Double&#8221;).  Really great illustration of noir.  Good movie.  But ultimately felt things moved a little bit slower than they could have.<\/p>\n<p>There was one point in particular where a conversation between two people was being conducted soooo slowly and that was already 1h45 into the movie and I thought &#8220;This is GOOD, but it might go on forever&#8230;&#8221;  (My dad disagrees; he quite liked the pacing.)<\/p>\n<p>And if I haven&#8217;t mentioned it before, Aaron Eckhart&#8217;s picture is next to &#8220;yummy&#8221; in my dictionary&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some strong acting (Hilary Swank, for one, was wonderful. Completely forgot it was her in every scene). Strong directing (Brian de Palma&#8217;s been pretty much a god to me since the first time I saw &#8220;Body Double&#8221;). Really great illustration &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/archives\/2006\/10\/big_screen_the_-24.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flicks","category-watchin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2959,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209\/revisions\/2959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}