{"id":93,"date":"2009-10-15T10:17:16","date_gmt":"2009-10-14T23:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/?p=93"},"modified":"2010-01-26T21:44:30","modified_gmt":"2010-01-26T10:44:30","slug":"new-old-movies-from-universal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/?p=93","title":{"rendered":"New old movies from Universal!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The postman knocked at the door this morning and unexpectedly delivered three brilliant Blu-ray discs from Universal. Labelled the &#8216;StudioCanal Collection&#8217;, these come in cardboard book-style cases, with an 18 page booklet on the movie included in a pocket.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not keen on the cases: especially the way they do not cleanly let go of the disc, making it necessary to flex them.<\/p>\n<p>But the movies themselves: one goody and two greats:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sidney Pollack&#8217;s 1975 thriller, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0073802\/\">3 Days of the Condor<\/a><\/em> (Robert Redford, Faye Dunaway)<\/li>\n<li>David Lynch&#8217;s exceptional 19th century tearjerker, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0080678\/\">The Elephant Man<\/a><\/em> (8.4 on IMDB) and<\/li>\n<li>one hit wonder Michael Cimino&#8217;s powerful war drama, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0077416\/\">The Deer Hunter<\/a><\/em> (8.2)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I just love those classics!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The postman knocked at the door this morning and unexpectedly delivered three brilliant Blu-ray discs from Universal. Labelled the &#8216;StudioCanal Collection&#8217;, these come in cardboard book-style cases, with an 18 page booklet on the movie included in a pocket. I&#8217;m &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/?p=93\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=93"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions\/97"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=93"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=93"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=93"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}