{"id":1915,"date":"2008-07-17T14:26:06","date_gmt":"2008-07-17T19:26:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.net\/?p=1915"},"modified":"2008-07-17T14:26:06","modified_gmt":"2008-07-17T19:26:06","slug":"on-the-watchmen-trailer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=1915","title":{"rendered":"On the Watchmen Trailer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sweet zombie Jesus.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.empireonline.com\/video\/watchmen\/\">The <i>Watchmen<\/i> trailer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Holy shit.  They fucking filmed <i>Watchmen<\/i>!<\/p>\n<p><b>ETA:<\/b> The Smashing Pumpkins kicks the trailer up a notch, because &#8220;The Beginning is the End is the Beginning&#8221; was the one of the two songs the band wrote for <i>Batman &#038; Robin<\/i>.  Like the &#8220;Ozy-nipples&#8221; (Ozymandias&#8217; costume shows nipples, as the Batsuit in <i>Batman Forever<\/i> and <i>Batman &#038; Robin<\/i> did), the use of the Smashing Pumpkins essentially confirms the rumors that as much as the graphic novel is a deconstruction of the comic book form, the film is a deconstruction of the film adaptations of the comic book form, especially those travesties by Joel Schumacher.<\/p>\n<p>My god, it&#8217;s just <i>amazing<\/i>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sweet zombie Jesus. The Watchmen trailer. Holy shit. They fucking filmed Watchmen! ETA: The Smashing Pumpkins kicks the trailer up a notch, because &#8220;The Beginning is the End is the Beginning&#8221; was the one of the two songs the band wrote for Batman &#038; Robin. Like the &#8220;Ozy-nipples&#8221; (Ozymandias&#8217; costume shows nipples, as the Batsuit<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=1915\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;On the Watchmen Trailer&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[92],"tags":[4092,4106,210],"class_list":["post-1915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film","tag-comic-books","tag-film","tag-watchmen","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1915"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1915\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}