{"id":2625,"date":"2021-11-13T02:06:07","date_gmt":"2021-11-13T02:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hauweele.net\/~gawen\/blog\/?p=2625"},"modified":"2021-12-09T16:58:23","modified_gmt":"2021-12-09T16:58:23","slug":"todays-movie-cry-macho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hauweele.net\/~gawen\/blog\/?p=2625","title":{"rendered":"Today&#8217;s movie: Cry Macho"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1924245\">Cry Macho<\/a> directed by and with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0000142\">Clint Eastwood<\/a> and adapted from a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cry_Macho\">1975 screenplay and then novel of the same name<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/N._Richard_Nash\">N. Richard Nash<\/a>. Apparently multiple attempts were made to bring it to the big screen, among which one from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0000216\">Arnold Schwarzenegger<\/a>. I cannot wrap my head around what it could have been. But this version fared a better casting.<\/p>\n<p>A 7\/4 hour long parable about human at their core, and a declaration of faith in the inalienable right for good and honest people to find their way. Simple and truthful from its intent to its methods, neither a western, nor neo-western, but it felt like a (almost stereotypical) country song from the depth of Texas. Yet, beyond its apparent simplicity, it is elegantly put to the screen and pleasant to watch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cry Macho directed by and with Clint Eastwood and adapted from a 1975 screenplay and then novel of the same name by N. Richard Nash. Apparently multiple attempts were made to bring it to the big screen, among which one &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hauweele.net\/~gawen\/blog\/?p=2625\">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":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[516],"tags":[1121,1120,1122],"class_list":["post-2625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-todays-movie","tag-clint-eastwood","tag-cry-macho","tag-n-richard-nash"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hauweele.net\/~gawen\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hauweele.net\/~gawen\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hauweele.net\/~gawen\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hauweele.net\/~gawen\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hauweele.net\/~gawen\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2625"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hauweele.net\/~gawen\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2625\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hauweele.net\/~gawen\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hauweele.net\/~gawen\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hauweele.net\/~gawen\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}