{"id":13501,"date":"2019-01-01T21:55:44","date_gmt":"2019-01-02T02:55:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=13501"},"modified":"2019-01-01T21:55:44","modified_gmt":"2019-01-02T02:55:44","slug":"elf-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/elf-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Elf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{5\/5} &#8220;Human, raised by humans.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Elf<\/strong>, released in 2003<\/p>\n<p>Buddy is a human but he was raised by elves &#8212; at the North Pole. When he finally discovers his true heritage, he decides to visit New York to visit his father. His father turns out to be a not-so-nice businessman who initially thinks Buddy is a crazy person. When he&#8217;s convinced that Buddy is really his son, he reluctantly lets him stay at his house.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s screamingly funny &#8212; Will Farrell is brilliant in his role as Buddy.<\/p>\n<p>It will also get you in the Christmas mood.<\/p>\n<p>Stars James Caan,&nbsp;Mary Steenburgen,&nbsp;Edward Asner, and Bob Newhart. Directed by Jon Favreau (<strong>Iron Man<\/strong>).<\/p>\n<p>This is the 3rd time I&#8217;ve seen it. My previous review is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2014\/12\/elf\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{5\/5} &#8220;Human, raised by humans.&#8221; Elf, released in 2003 Buddy is a human but he was raised by elves &#8212; at the North Pole. When he finally discovers his true heritage, he decides to visit New York to visit his father. His father turns out to be a not-so-nice businessman who initially thinks Buddy is [&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-13501","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\/13501","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=13501"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13503,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13501\/revisions\/13503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}