{"id":3312,"date":"2010-08-12T15:04:07","date_gmt":"2010-08-12T21:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/viddy\/up-4-stars\/"},"modified":"2010-08-12T15:06:21","modified_gmt":"2010-08-12T21:06:21","slug":"up-4-stars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/uncategorized\/up-4-stars\/","title":{"rendered":"Up (4 stars)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: right; padding-top: 0px\" id=\"scid:7b08a82a-97b5-421f-9649-2ca5f2593cf8:8ab718b6-88d3-4921-b1ef-4f67e92a315c\" class=\"wlWriterEditableSmartContent\">\n<div style=\"width: 155px; padding-left: 5px;\">\n<div id=\"left\" style=\"float: left;\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Up\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-content\/mine\/Up_D108\/Up.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1049413\/\" target=\"_blank\">Go to IMDb page<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size:smaller\">Information &copy; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\" target=\"_blank\">IMDb.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p> Finally saw <em>Up<\/em> (on Roku). Enjoyed it a lot \u2013 4 out of 5 stars. It was quite amazing how the movie condenses an entire shared-lifetime into 10 minutes without using any words at all. Very impressive and moving.&#160; I\u2019m surprised when I come to care about cartoon characters, as I have with <em>The Incredibles<\/em>, <em>Wall-E<\/em>, and <em>Up<\/em>. (Well, Simpsons and Futurama, but not in the same way.) And after countless talking animals in the movies, there\u2019s something ironic or post-modern about these talking dogs. (Technically, pre-post-modern.) Don\u2019t miss it.  <\/p>\n<p>Mer first saw <em>Up<\/em> soon after Lucky died. I couldn\u2019t face humor then. We watched it together on his anniversary. Dogs, loyalty, love, death \u2013 carrying on, when you can\u2019t. Wow.    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Go to IMDb page Information &copy; IMDb.com Finally saw Up (on Roku). Enjoyed it a lot \u2013 4 out of 5 stars. It was quite amazing how the movie condenses an entire shared-lifetime into 10 minutes without using any words at all. Very impressive and moving.&#160; I\u2019m surprised when I come to care about cartoon &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/uncategorized\/up-4-stars\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Up (4 stars)<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3312\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}