{"id":13047,"date":"2019-07-24T19:45:40","date_gmt":"2019-07-24T23:45:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/?p=13047"},"modified":"2019-07-23T22:27:44","modified_gmt":"2019-07-24T02:27:44","slug":"the-alchemist-cookbook-2016-joel-potrykus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/13047","title":{"rendered":"The Alchemist Cookbook (2016, Joel Potrykus)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I still want to catch up with <em>Coyote<\/em> and <em>Buzzard<\/em>, but had the chance to see this first, and like <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/12095\">Ape<\/a><\/em>, it&#8217;s about a delusional loner &#8211; and now that <em>Relaxer<\/em> is out, it looks like Potrykus is gonna make a career of cult indie films about delusional loners, not the worst idea.  Or maybe the overall theme is &#8220;in Canada, you gotta make your own entertainment.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image19\/alchemist2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Ty Hickson (<em>Gimme the Loot<\/em>) lives alone in the woods, is paranoid and undernourished and working through a series of occult rituals towards certain wealth.  At the end it seems he&#8217;s just self-destructively off his meds.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image19\/alchemist1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Amari Cheatom returns as Cortez in <em>Relaxer<\/em>, hinting at a Potrykus Connected Multiverse, even though he is a zombie by the end of this movie.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I still want to catch up with Coyote and Buzzard, but had the chance to see this first, and like Ape, it&#8217;s about a delusional loner &#8211; and now that Relaxer is out, it looks like Potrykus is gonna make a career of cult indie films about delusional loners, not the worst idea. Or maybe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1049,391,1420,2287,100],"class_list":["post-13047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movie","tag-2010s","tag-canada","tag-demons","tag-joel-potrykus","tag-zombies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13047"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13085,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13047\/revisions\/13085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}