{"id":10432,"date":"2017-03-03T20:05:53","date_gmt":"2017-03-04T01:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=10432"},"modified":"2017-03-03T20:05:53","modified_gmt":"2017-03-04T01:05:53","slug":"passengers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/passengers\/","title":{"rendered":"Passengers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{4.5\/5} &#8220;You can&#8217;t get so hung up on where you&#8217;d rather be that you forget to make the most of where you are.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Passengers<\/strong>, released in 2016<\/p>\n<p>The starship Avalon is heading for Homestead II. Everyone on board is in hibernation, but then something goes wrong and Jim wakes up &#8212; 90 years early. With no way to wake up the crew and a message to Earth years away, Jim doesn&#8217;t have a lot of options. He could wake up one of the passengers &#8212; but they would be very upset at him if they found out.<\/p>\n<p>This is a terrific movie that I liked a lot. The way that things broke down on the ship didn&#8217;t really make sense, but other than that I enjoyed the whole thing.<\/p>\n<p>There are some stunning sequences that would have been great to see on the big screen.<\/p>\n<p>How far would you go to add someone to your life if you were all alone for a year?<\/p>\n<p>Stars Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt. Directed by Morten Tyldum (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/the-imitation-game\/\"><strong>The Imitation Game<\/strong><\/a>). The music by Thomas Newman is delightful &#8212; a bit reminiscent of <strong>WALL-E<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{4.5\/5} &#8220;You can&#8217;t get so hung up on where you&#8217;d rather be that you forget to make the most of where you are.&#8221; Passengers, released in 2016 The starship Avalon is heading for Homestead II. Everyone on board is in hibernation, but then something goes wrong and Jim wakes up &#8212; 90 years early. With [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[6,5,8],"class_list":["post-10432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies","tag-movie","tag-review","tag-science-fiction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10432"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10435,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10432\/revisions\/10435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}