{"id":7275,"date":"2011-08-27T15:37:42","date_gmt":"2011-08-27T19:37:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=7275"},"modified":"2011-08-27T15:38:56","modified_gmt":"2011-08-27T19:38:56","slug":"thats-one-way-of-putting-it-round-up-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=7275","title":{"rendered":"That&#8217;s one way of putting it (round-up edition)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.avclub.com\/articles\/exposing-the-menace-of-sugar-ray-case-file-case-fi,59836\/?utm_medium=RSS&#038;utm_campaign=feeds&#038;utm_source=channel_film\">Nathan Rabin on <i>Father&#8217;s Day<\/i><\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>[Ivan] Reitman without Bill Murray is like Superman at a Kryptonite convention: His powers are useless and the results (<i>My Super Ex-Girlfriend, Evolution, Legal Eagles<\/i>) often dire.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.avclub.com\/articles\/netflix-hikes-prices-again-for-people-who-want-bot,58808\/?utm_medium=RSS&#038;utm_campaign=feeds&#038;utm_source=channel_film\">The AV Club on the Netflix price hikes<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s sort of like the movie <i>Sophie\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Choice<\/i>, which you won\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t be able to watch if you pick the streaming-only plan.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.avclub.com\/articles\/larry-crowne,58330\/?utm_medium=RSS&#038;utm_campaign=feeds&#038;utm_source=channel_film\">Keith Phipps on <i>Larry Crowne<\/i><\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>To be any flimsier, <i>Larry Crowne<\/i> would have to be projected on Kleenex.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whatever.scalzi.com\/2011\/06\/29\/mastering-ones-own-domain-an-no-this-is-not-a-seinfeld-reference\/\">John Scalzi on the continually changing (or not) face of the Internet<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Knowing that Angelfire and Lycos still exist in some form is like hearing that somewhere out there Matthew Perry and Lisa Kudrow are still putting on new \u00e2\u20ac\u0153episodes\u00e2\u20ac\u009d of <i>Friends<\/i> for anniversary parties and bar mitzvahs.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rogerebert.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20110628\/REVIEWS\/110629981\/-1\/RSS\">Roger Ebert on <i>Transformers: Dark of the Moon<\/i><\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I have a quaint notion that one of the purposes of editing is to make it clear why one shot follows another, or why several shots occur in the order that they do.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bookslut.com\/blog\/archives\/2011_06.php#017777\">Jessa Crispin on <i>X-Men: First Class<\/i><\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Me: &#8220;Why are there only white people in this movie?&#8221;<br \/>\nFriend: &#8220;The white people are metaphors for black people.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nathan Rabin on Father&#8217;s Day: [Ivan] Reitman without Bill Murray is like Superman at a Kryptonite convention: His powers are useless and the results (My Super Ex-Girlfriend, Evolution, Legal Eagles) often dire. The AV Club on the Netflix price hikes: It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s sort of like the movie Sophie\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Choice, which you won\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t be able to watch &#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=7275\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[146,27,14,17],"class_list":["post-7275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-consumerism","tag-internet","tag-movies","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7275"}],"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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7275\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}