{"id":19109,"date":"2022-05-15T20:49:34","date_gmt":"2022-05-16T00:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=19109"},"modified":"2022-05-15T20:49:34","modified_gmt":"2022-05-16T00:49:34","slug":"finch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/finch\/","title":{"rendered":"Finch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{5\/5} &#8220;I know you were born yesterday, but it&#8217;s time to grow up.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Finch<\/strong>, released in 2021<\/p>\n<p>After the apocalypse Finch goes out looking for things that are useful to him &#8212; or his dog. He&#8217;s marked all the buildings that he&#8217;s checked so far, which is a lot. He wears a protective suit and drives a reinforced dump truck, and has his trusty robot by his side. He&#8217;s worried about exposure to radiation, but he&#8217;s running out of food. And he has to be careful about the giant sandstorms.<\/p>\n<p>The situation is serious, but there&#8217;s lots of brand-new-robot humour.<\/p>\n<p>I like the scene where they&#8217;re popping popcorn outside just by shaking them out of the box.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s about knowing you&#8217;re dying and preparing someone to take care of your beloved pet for when it happens. It&#8217;s about being afraid that any other human you come in contact with will do you harm.<\/p>\n<p>Even the dog is a good actor.<\/p>\n<p>Stars Tom Hanks and the voice of Caleb Landry Jones. Directed by Miguel Sapochnik (<strong>Repo Men<\/strong>). The music is by Gustavo Santaolalla.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{5\/5} &#8220;I know you were born yesterday, but it&#8217;s time to grow up.&#8221; Finch, released in 2021 After the apocalypse Finch goes out looking for things that are useful to him &#8212; or his dog. He&#8217;s marked all the buildings that he&#8217;s checked so far, which is a lot. He wears a protective suit and [&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-19109","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\/19109","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=19109"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19120,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19109\/revisions\/19120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}