{"id":4894,"date":"2010-09-21T19:55:32","date_gmt":"2010-09-21T23:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/?p=4894"},"modified":"2010-09-21T19:55:32","modified_gmt":"2010-09-21T23:55:32","slug":"of-time-and-the-city-2008-terence-davies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/4894","title":{"rendered":"Of Time and the City (2008, Terence Davies)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I can&#8217;t remember if I finished watching this.  I know I watched the first hour, but can&#8217;t be sure of anything after that.  Or was it only an hour long?  Anyway I know two things: one, that I was under the effects of dramamine at the time of the viewing, and two, that I found it disappointingly plain after the advance hype of Davies&#8217; big festival comeback and the nostalgia poetry of <a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/1533\">his previous features<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I guess it wasn&#8217;t universally loved.  The Telegraph: &#8220;Rarely have I had the misfortune to sit through such a relentlessly maudlin drool of clich\u00e9s and sentiment. &#8230; As a poet of the proletarian past, Davies is no Bill Douglas or <a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/tag\/dennis-potter\">Dennis Potter<\/a>. He has nothing of any profundity to say about time except that it passes.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can&#8217;t remember if I finished watching this. I know I watched the first hour, but can&#8217;t be sure of anything after that. Or was it only an hour long? Anyway I know two things: one, that I was under the effects of dramamine at the time of the viewing, and two, that I found [&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":[369,102,777],"class_list":["post-4894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movie","tag-2000s","tag-britain","tag-terence-davies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4894","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=4894"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4980,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4894\/revisions\/4980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}