{"id":6480,"date":"2015-06-25T21:53:24","date_gmt":"2015-06-26T01:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=6480"},"modified":"2019-03-02T11:57:07","modified_gmt":"2019-03-02T16:57:07","slug":"my-week-with-marilyn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/my-week-with-marilyn\/","title":{"rendered":"My Week with Marilyn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{4.5\/5} &#8220;Trying to teach Marilyn how to act is like teaching Urdu to a badger.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>My Week with Marilyn<\/strong>, released in 2011<\/p>\n<p>Colin&#8217;s family all have serious jobs but he wants to be in the movie business. He goes to London and gets a job as third assistant director on a movie with Lawrence Olivier and Marilyn Monroe. Marilyn shows up late, forgets her lines, and refuses to act unless she understands her character&#8217;s motivations. Lawrence, who&#8217;s directing the movie, is fed up.<\/p>\n<p>The movie is based on a true story, and takes place in 1956.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s about acting, fame, and choices. It&#8217;s very well done, and the performances are top notch.<\/p>\n<p>Stars Michelle Williams and Kenneth Branagh. Directed by Simon Curtis (<strong>Goodbye Christopher Robin<\/strong>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{4.5\/5} &#8220;Trying to teach Marilyn how to act is like teaching Urdu to a badger.&#8221; My Week with Marilyn, released in 2011 Colin&#8217;s family all have serious jobs but he wants to be in the movie business. He goes to London and gets a job as third assistant director on a movie with Lawrence Olivier [&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-6480","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\/6480","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=6480"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13976,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6480\/revisions\/13976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}