{"id":13890,"date":"2024-11-10T09:56:48","date_gmt":"2024-11-10T14:56:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=13890"},"modified":"2024-11-11T13:55:14","modified_gmt":"2024-11-11T18:55:14","slug":"weekly-movie-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=13890","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Movie Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0031000\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1-1-193x300.jpg\" alt=\"Young Dr. Kildare\" width=\"193\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-13884\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1-1-193x300.jpg 193w, https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1-1-657x1024.jpg 657w, https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1-1-768x1197.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1-1-986x1536.jpg 986w, https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1-1-1314x2048.jpg 1314w, https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1-1-scaled.jpg 1643w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0080798\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2-1-197x300.jpg\" alt=\"Gloria\" width=\"197\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-13885\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2-1-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2-1-673x1024.jpg 673w, https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2-1-768x1168.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2-1-1010x1536.jpg 1010w, https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0065569\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/3-1-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Count Dracula\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-13887\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/3-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/3-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/3-1.jpg 738w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0068816\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/4-1-217x300.jpg\" alt=\"Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx\" width=\"217\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-13888\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/4-1-217x300.jpg 217w, https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/4-1.jpg 433w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 217px) 100vw, 217px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n<li>There&#8217;s nothing about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0031000\/\">Young Dr. Kildare<\/a> that isn&#8217;t more than a little dated, but it&#8217;s also pleasantly entertaining.<\/li>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<li>Gena Rowlands is very good in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0080798\/\">Gloria<\/a>, but I am inclined to agree with Roger Ebert, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rogerebert.com\/reviews\/gloria-1998\">who wrote<\/a>, &#8220;Rowlands propels the action with such appealing nervous energy that we don&#8217;t have the heart to stop and think how silly everything is.&#8221;<\/li>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<li>1970&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0065569\/\">Count Dracula<\/a> is fun enough, especially when watched with a group, what with a mustachioed grand vampire. And it&#8217;s often faithful to the original book. But it does lack the gothic atmosphere and bloody heart of something like the Hammer Dracula films.<\/li>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0068816\/?ref_=ls_t_1\">Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx<\/a> is a lot of fun.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I also re-watched David Lynch&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0166896\/\">The Straight Story<\/a>, which is as simple and effecting as I remember it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s nothing about Young Dr. Kildare that isn&#8217;t more than a little dated, but it&#8217;s also pleasantly entertaining. Gena Rowlands is very good in Gloria, but I am inclined to agree with Roger Ebert, who wrote, &#8220;Rowlands propels the action with such appealing nervous energy that we don&#8217;t have the heart to stop and think &#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=13890\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13890"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13890"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13892,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13890\/revisions\/13892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}