{"id":41,"date":"2006-06-10T12:00:09","date_gmt":"2006-06-10T16:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/41"},"modified":"2009-05-18T17:43:55","modified_gmt":"2009-05-18T21:43:55","slug":"the-call-of-cthulhu-2005-andrew-leman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/41","title":{"rendered":"The Call of Cthulhu (2005, Andrew Leman)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Long, very nicely done.  Music and intertitles, mostly-convincing period style but with (forgiveable, for low budget) 30fps video look.  Triple Flashback (fb in a fb in a fb) tells of ship visiting uncharted island, seeing stop-motion tentacle-head Cthulhu, fleeing in terror&#8230; otherwise a lot of newspaper clippings and people who want their papers burned and unspeakable horror and such.<\/p>\n<p>Also saw &#8220;Day of the Dead&#8221;, cutie cartoon (animated in korea) about an iguana learning about his mexican heritage or something&#8230; well intentioned but tedious.  &#8220;The Shovel&#8221; a twisty little number where the dude from <em>Good Luck Good Night<\/em> is accused of killing his neighbor.  &#8220;Tell-Tale Heart&#8221; nicely animated Sin City style with Bela Lugosi&#8217;s voice narrating from an ancient tape.  And &#8220;Venom&#8221; about an old woman who loves cats, hates bugs.  I dig how the AFF played the latter with no sound at all, with no apology or mention of the problem.  I know it&#8217;s hard to run a festival, but that&#8217;s just like them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Long, very nicely done. Music and intertitles, mostly-convincing period style but with (forgiveable, for low budget) 30fps video look. Triple Flashback (fb in a fb in a fb) tells of ship visiting uncharted island, seeing stop-motion tentacle-head Cthulhu, fleeing in terror&#8230; otherwise a lot of newspaper clippings and people who want their papers burned and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[70,172],"class_list":["post-41","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movie","tag-atlanta-film-festival","tag-lovecraft"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41","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=41"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2435,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41\/revisions\/2435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}