{"id":223,"date":"2008-01-04T13:17:20","date_gmt":"2008-01-04T13:17:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/wp\/?p=223"},"modified":"2008-01-04T13:17:20","modified_gmt":"2008-01-04T13:17:20","slug":"the-holiday-movie-watch-concludes-and-the-winner-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/2008\/01\/the-holiday-movie-watch-concludes-and-the-winner-is\/","title":{"rendered":"The holiday movie-watch concludes, and the winner is&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.average-bear.com\/img\/juno-poster2-big-thumb-150x234.jpg\" width=\"150\" class=\"mt-image-left\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0 20px 20px 0;\"\/><\/span><b>Juno<\/b>, by a landslide.<br \/>\nDon&#8217;t misunderstand: I thought <em>I Am Legend<\/em> was a wonderful adaptation and update to the original story, well-acted and scary; <em>Sweeney Todd<\/em> was a horrid delight; and even Golden Compass was an enjoyable romp (kudos to Meera, I think, (or De) who summed it up as &#8216;great frosting, white cake&#8217;).<br \/>\nBut for sheer joy of watching, truly laugh-out-loud moments that made me cover my mouth to keep everyone else from losing the dialog, heart-warming, heart-wrenching, touching, smart, <em>true<\/em> film making?  (With perhaps the best soundtrack I&#8217;ve heard in years as an added bonus.)<br \/>\nJuno.  Number one with a bullet.  I highly, highly recommend you go see it, if you have the means.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Juno, by a landslide. Don&#8217;t misunderstand: I thought I Am Legend was a wonderful adaptation and update to the original story, well-acted and scary; Sweeney Todd was a horrid delight; and even Golden Compass was an enjoyable romp (kudos to Meera, I think, (or De) who summed it up as &#8216;great frosting, white cake&#8217;). But &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/2008\/01\/the-holiday-movie-watch-concludes-and-the-winner-is\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The holiday movie-watch concludes, and the winner is&#8230;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_import_markdown_pro_load_document_selector":0,"_import_markdown_pro_submit_text_textarea":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geeky-fanboy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}