{"id":11437,"date":"2017-07-21T21:22:46","date_gmt":"2017-07-22T02:22:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=11437"},"modified":"2017-07-21T21:24:16","modified_gmt":"2017-07-22T02:24:16","slug":"the-ape-ocalpyse-now-war-for-the-planet-of-the-apes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=11437","title":{"rendered":"The Ape-Ocalpyse Now &#8211; War for the Planet of the Apes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qxjPjPzQ1iU?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The family went to see &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxmovies.com\/movies\/war-for-the-planet-of-the-apes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">War for the Planet of the Apes<\/a>&#8221; and it actually turned out to be a decent flick. I was kind of dreading it because as a child in the 60&#8217;s I saw the original movies and they were pretty bad. This movie, a reboot as they say, has great costuming, and a pretty good story line. Basically the apes are the good guys and the humans are pretty much the bad guys. Woody Harrelson does a great job playing the psycho colonel.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FCy9A-nfj24?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The movie has superficial references to the film Apocalypse Now and Joseph Conrad&#8217;s novel \u00a0&#8220;Heart of Darkness.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The film has some great battle scenes, especially at first, and the costuming for the monkey characters is truly phenomenal. Everybody keeps their clothes on but I think some of the battle scenes and other cruel scenes might be too much for some kids (and almost for this old guy.)<\/p>\n<p>I loved this movie.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The family went to see &#8220;War for the Planet of the Apes&#8221; and it actually turned out to be a decent flick. I was kind of dreading it because as a child in the 60&#8217;s I saw the original movies and they were pretty bad. This movie, a reboot as they say, has great costuming, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[1277],"class_list":["post-11437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies","tag-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11437"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11437"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11437\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11440,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11437\/revisions\/11440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}