{"id":777,"date":"2008-03-05T10:56:43","date_gmt":"2008-03-05T10:56:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/wordpress\/?p=777"},"modified":"2011-08-28T17:00:07","modified_gmt":"2011-08-28T22:00:07","slug":"big_screen_clov","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/archives\/2008\/03\/big_screen_clov.html","title":{"rendered":"Big Screen: Cloverfield"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Totally fun, exhilarating monster movie!  Kind-of reminded me of &#8220;Signs&#8221; \/ one of those &#8220;you think it&#8217;s going to turn out to be psychological or Blair Witch-y but No! There are actual monsters! Yay!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Now that I&#8217;ve seen it, I think the EW review was way off-base.  The video backstory totally sucked me in and made me care about these characters.  Very effective use of mostly little-known actors.  Great New York destruction scenery.  Thrilling, scary, (occasionally gross,) and awesome.  I loved it.  (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/archives\/2008\/01\/dadreaction_clo.html\">My dad did too<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Totally fun, exhilarating monster movie! Kind-of reminded me of &#8220;Signs&#8221; \/ one of those &#8220;you think it&#8217;s going to turn out to be psychological or Blair Witch-y but No! There are actual monsters! Yay!&#8221; Now that I&#8217;ve seen it, I &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/archives\/2008\/03\/big_screen_clov.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":[8,15,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flicks","category-recommending","category-watchin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777","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=777"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1878,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777\/revisions\/1878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}