{"id":2863,"date":"2009-05-17T17:19:48","date_gmt":"2009-05-18T00:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lee.org\/blog\/?p=2863"},"modified":"2009-05-18T18:08:20","modified_gmt":"2009-05-19T01:08:20","slug":"recent-movies-x-men-2-xmen-3-star-trek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/2009\/05\/17\/recent-movies-x-men-2-xmen-3-star-trek\/","title":{"rendered":"Recent Movies: X Men 2, XMen 3, Star Trek"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Primer_(film)\">Primer <\/a>at the recomendation of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=802155493&amp;ref=nf\">Warren Lynch<\/a> (film maker). It was really good and entertaining.<\/p>\n<p><strong>X Men 2<\/strong> and <strong>X Men 3<\/strong> &#8211; Jeez, they are scary violent. I mean, when you go up against Wolverine, he doesn&#8217;t knock you out or paralyse you or anything; he puts 6 long metal blades into you and moves them in opposing directions with superhuman strength. He kills you. And the ending of X Men 3&#8230; yow, Jean Grey uses telekinesis to tear everyone in a 100 yard radius into what look like 1\/4&#8243; blobs of flesh.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Star Trek<\/strong>. Saw it at the Metreon on the IMAX screen last night with Brenden, Charlotte, Jon F and Rick T. Wow. This is the summer&#8217;s blockbuster. Very heavy on the attitude, energy, emotion and visuals. A couple plot holes but that&#8217;s not what the movie was about. It was more about getting kick-ass backstories for the ST:TOS characters that we thought we already knew and loved. \u00a0This morning I was exhausted; I think it was because the movie took it out of me. Phew!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Primer at the recomendation of Warren Lynch (film maker). It was really good and entertaining. X Men 2 and X Men 3 &#8211; Jeez, they are scary violent. I mean, when you go up against Wolverine, he doesn&#8217;t knock you out or paralyse you or anything; he puts 6 long metal blades into you and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-playing-reading-watching-listening"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2863"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2863\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2874,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2863\/revisions\/2874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}