{"id":1870,"date":"2002-01-14T09:59:06","date_gmt":"2002-01-14T16:59:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/?p=1870"},"modified":"2015-05-23T13:40:23","modified_gmt":"2015-05-23T20:40:23","slug":"movies-in-the-bedroom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/2002\/01\/14\/movies-in-the-bedroom\/","title":{"rendered":"Movies:  In The Bedroom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Perhaps my expectation were too high, but I thought <a href='http:\/\/movies.yahoo.com\/shop?d=hv&#038;cf=info&#038;id=1804383752&#038;intl=us'>In The Bedroom<\/a> didn&#8217;t quite live up to all the superlatives which have been heaped upon it.  Yes, it was a fine film, but I found it to be a little too shallow to be an effective philosophical drama and a little too ponderous to be a convincing psychological thriller.  They should have picked a genre and stuck with it.  I recommend it, but don&#8217;t go in anticipation of &#8220;The Best Movie of the Year!!&#8221;    In the category of Actor in the Movie Who Has an Bit Role And Yet Nonetheless Kicks Ass, the award goes to <a href='http:\/\/us.imdb.com\/Name?Weston,+Celia'>Celia Weston<\/a> playing the part &#8220;kid&#8217;s father&#8217;s best friend&#8217;s wife&#8221;.  In one scene you just hear her voice echoing down a staircase (i.e., she&#8217;s not even on screen) and she&#8217;s <i>still<\/i> terrific. Download <a href='http:\/\/cracksbar.com'>cracks<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of movies (when am I not?), it looks like David Lynch&#8217;s fabulous <a href='http:\/\/dailynews.yahoo.com\/h\/nm\/20020109\/lf\/leisure_lynch_dc_1.html'>Mulholland Drive<\/a> is finally getting it&#8217;s due.  Best movie I saw in 2001, surpassed only by &#8220;Lord of the Rings&#8221; and &#8220;Memento&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Perhaps my expectation were too high, but I thought In The Bedroom didn&#8217;t quite live up to all the superlatives which have been heaped upon it. Yes, it was a fine film, but I found it to be a little too shallow to be an effective philosophical drama and a little too ponderous to be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1870"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6395,"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1870\/revisions\/6395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}