{"id":3256,"date":"2012-09-22T15:30:48","date_gmt":"2012-09-22T20:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/?p=3256"},"modified":"2012-09-22T15:36:31","modified_gmt":"2012-09-22T20:36:31","slug":"trouble-with-the-curve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/?p=3256","title":{"rendered":"Trouble with the Curve"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>First, the previews:<\/strong><br \/>I&#8217;m looking forward to &#8220;Flight&#8221;. With a cast like Denzel Washington, John Goodman, and<br \/>\nDon Cheadle, it has a lot of potential.<br \/>\n<br \/>&#8220;Argo&#8221; looks good too, but I need to research because it is based on a true story and that doesn&#8217;t bode well for a happy ending.<br \/>\n<br \/>The preview of &#8220;42&#8221;, the Jackie Robinson story, had me tearing up. It looks excellent, but is not coming out until next April?!? They&#8217;re killing me with these long lead times.<br \/>\n<br \/>&#8220;Alex Cross&#8221; looks like an advertisement for really sturdy office furniture (think explosions); I&#8217;m looking forward to it. Although&#8230;Matthew Fox as a bad guy? We&#8217;ll see.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/220px-Trouble_with_the_Curve_Poster1-204x300.jpg\" alt=\"Trouble with the Curve\" title=\"220px-Trouble_with_the_Curve_Poster[1]\" width=\"204\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/220px-Trouble_with_the_Curve_Poster1-204x300.jpg 204w, https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/220px-Trouble_with_the_Curve_Poster1.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 204px) 100vw, 204px\" \/><br \/><strong>Trouble with the Curve:<\/strong><br \/>\nWhile trying to convince the husband this was a better pick than Dredd, I predicted that there would be one crying scene at most given the character that Amy Adams was playing. I wasn&#8217;t wrong.<br \/>\n<br \/>Now, I want to take up clogging and watch more baseball.<br \/>\n<br \/>This movie is more about her relationship with her dad than a romantic comedy, but there&#8217;s a nice balance and an overall lesson about priorities.<br \/>\n<br \/>I really enjoyed this film. The husband thought it was a little slow, but I can&#8217;t really think of a way they could have improved it. Everyone involved in this movie pulled their weight. Solid A for sure.<br \/>\n<br \/>Ps. ONE week &#8217;til Looper!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First, the previews:I&#8217;m looking forward to &#8220;Flight&#8221;. With a cast like Denzel Washington, John Goodman, and Don Cheadle, it has a lot of potential. &#8220;Argo&#8221; looks good too, but I need to research because it is based on a true story and that doesn&#8217;t bode well for a happy ending. The preview of &#8220;42&#8221;, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[105,104,106,103,102],"class_list":["post-3256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movie-dvd-reviews","tag-amy-adams","tag-clint-eastwood","tag-john-goodman","tag-justin-timberlake","tag-trouble-with-the-curve"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3256"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3286,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3256\/revisions\/3286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}