{"id":10774,"date":"2017-05-31T22:18:29","date_gmt":"2017-06-01T02:18:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=10774"},"modified":"2017-05-31T22:18:29","modified_gmt":"2017-06-01T02:18:29","slug":"split","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/split\/","title":{"rendered":"Split"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{4.5\/5} &#8220;An individual with multiple personalities can change their body chemistry with their thoughts.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Split<\/strong>, released in 2016<\/p>\n<p>Kevin has 23 different identities that each take over his body from time to time. He sees a psychologist, and has been able to hold down a job for 10 years. So he seems to be doing well. But he&#8217;s actually kidnapped 3 teenage girls and is scaring them by telling them that someone bad is coming.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been a while since I was interested in watching an M. Night Shyamalan movie, but it seemed possible that he had redeemed himself with this one.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a bit intense and disturbing &#8212; you&#8217;ll want to watch it with the lights on. But he did redeem himself &#8212; it&#8217;s a great movie.<\/p>\n<p>James McAvoy, always tremendous, makes you believe in the different identities.<\/p>\n<p>The last 30 seconds will blow you away if you haven&#8217;t heard the latest development.*<\/p>\n<p>Stars Anya Taylor-Joy and Betty Buckley. Directed by M. Night Shyamalan (<strong>The Sixth Sense<\/strong>). The eerie music is by West Dylan Thordson.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spoiler alert<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>*This movie and <strong>Unbreakable<\/strong> take place in the same universe. There&#8217;s going to be one sequel to both of them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{4.5\/5} &#8220;An individual with multiple personalities can change their body chemistry with their thoughts.&#8221; Split, released in 2016 Kevin has 23 different identities that each take over his body from time to time. He sees a psychologist, and has been able to hold down a job for 10 years. So he seems to be doing [&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":[9,6,5],"class_list":["post-10774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies","tag-fantasy","tag-movie","tag-review"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10774","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=10774"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10780,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10774\/revisions\/10780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}