{"id":26550,"date":"2026-06-12T19:43:37","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T23:43:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=26550"},"modified":"2026-06-13T00:59:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T04:59:14","slug":"pitch-perfect-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2026\/06\/pitch-perfect-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Pitch Perfect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{5\/5} &#8220;<span class=\"duration-200\" lang=\"en-US\">Even though some of you are pretty thin, you all have fat hearts, and that&#8217;s what matters.<\/span>&#8221; &#8212; Fat Amy<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pitch Perfect<\/strong>, released in 2012<\/p>\n<p>Beca&#8217;s father is making her attend college &#8212; it is free, though, since he teaches there. But she wants to go to LA to become a music producer. Her father makes her a deal &#8212; participate in just one club, and if she still doesn&#8217;t want to do college after a year she can go to LA. She joins the female a cappella group and ends up transforming them.<\/p>\n<p>The songs and the harmonies they sing are delightful, and the characters learn a thing or two. The concept of the riff-off, where you think up what songs to sing on the spot, is stunning.<\/p>\n<p>Stars Esther Dean, Hana Mae Lee, Skylar Astin, and Ben Platt. Directed by Jason Moore (<strong>Sisters<\/strong>).<\/p>\n<p>This is the 2nd time I&#8217;ve seen it. My previous review is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/pitch-perfect\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{5\/5} &#8220;Even though some of you are pretty thin, you all have fat hearts, and that&#8217;s what matters.&#8221; &#8212; Fat Amy Pitch Perfect, released in 2012 Beca&#8217;s father is making her attend college &#8212; it is free, though, since he teaches there. But she wants to go to LA to become a music producer. Her [&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":[16,5],"class_list":["post-26550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies","tag-comedy","tag-review"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26550","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=26550"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26550\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26559,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26550\/revisions\/26559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}