{"id":18709,"date":"2022-03-03T21:57:55","date_gmt":"2022-03-04T02:57:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=18709"},"modified":"2022-03-04T11:19:20","modified_gmt":"2022-03-04T16:19:20","slug":"a-beautiful-day-in-the-neighbourhood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/a-beautiful-day-in-the-neighbourhood\/","title":{"rendered":"A Beautiful Day in the Neighbourhood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{5\/5} &#8220;Sometimes it&#8217;s hardest of all to forgive someone we love.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Beautiful Day in the Neighbourhood<\/strong>, released in 2019<\/p>\n<p>Lloyd is a prizewinning magazine writer who has a wife and baby. When he goes to his sister&#8217;s wedding he&#8217;s unhappy to see his father. They end up having an argument that leads to punches being thrown. Lloyd&#8217;s editor tells him he&#8217;s going to interview Fred Rogers for a series on heroes. He&#8217;s not enthusiastic about it, but then he meets Rogers.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s about what happens when a cynical man meets one of the most uncynical people around. It&#8217;s about dealing with your feelings.<\/p>\n<p>We see Mr. Rogers&#8217; remarkable ability to make everyone he talks to feel like they&#8217;re the most important person in the world. The scene where kids on the subway sing to Mr. Rogers is beautiful.<\/p>\n<p>One more quotation: &#8220;Anything mentionable is manageable.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>If I were asked to name my favourite actor today, I would say Tom Hanks. He inhabits the role of Mr. Rogers with the genuineness you expect.<\/p>\n<p>Stars Matthew Rhys and Chris Cooper. Directed by Marielle Heller (<strong>Can You Ever Forgive Me?<\/strong>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{5\/5} &#8220;Sometimes it&#8217;s hardest of all to forgive someone we love.&#8221; A Beautiful Day in the Neighbourhood, released in 2019 Lloyd is a prizewinning magazine writer who has a wife and baby. When he goes to his sister&#8217;s wedding he&#8217;s unhappy to see his father. They end up having an argument that leads to punches [&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":[15,6,5],"class_list":["post-18709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies","tag-drama","tag-movie","tag-review"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18709","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=18709"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18709\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18721,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18709\/revisions\/18721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}