{"id":7751,"date":"2012-07-05T22:01:41","date_gmt":"2012-07-06T02:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/?p=7751"},"modified":"2012-07-05T22:01:41","modified_gmt":"2012-07-06T02:01:41","slug":"moonrise-kingdom-2012-wes-anderson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/7751","title":{"rendered":"Moonrise Kingdom (2012, Wes Anderson)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Precocious children with parental issues, highly-organized secret plans and old-fashioned craftsy props surrounded by superstar actors including Bill Murray &#8211; so yes, it&#8217;s like any Wes Anderson movie, but it&#8217;s a good one.  He has a unique talent for collapsing different locations into one hermetic snowglobe of a film.  The visual\/conceptual unity is helped by the soft, grainy 16mm cinematography, and that fact that all the action takes place on an island.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image12\/moonrisekingdom.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>In the celeb-actor world, Frances McDormand is cheating on husband Bill Murray with local cop Bruce Willis.  Edward Norton leads a troop of scouts, hopes to join his idol, scout commander Harvey Keitel, at the big convention where Jason Schwartzman is some kinda mercenary merchant. And Bob Balaban is a sort-of-present character\/narrator.<\/p>\n<p>But one of the movie&#8217;s strengths is that it focuses primarily on its young heroes, Sam and Suzy, who run off together and camp on the beach, leaving the celeb-actors as background players.  Willis and Norton lead search parties as two threats approach: an epic storm, and Tilda Swinton of Social Services, coming to take Sam to a home.<\/p>\n<p>Katy liked it more than she thought she would.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Precocious children with parental issues, highly-organized secret plans and old-fashioned craftsy props surrounded by superstar actors including Bill Murray &#8211; so yes, it&#8217;s like any Wes Anderson movie, but it&#8217;s a good one. He has a unique talent for collapsing different locations into one hermetic snowglobe of a film. The visual\/conceptual unity is helped by [&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":[1049,722,1270,170,360,829,1507,1590,1589,782,180],"class_list":["post-7751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movie","tag-2010s","tag-bill-murray","tag-bruce-willis","tag-children","tag-edward-norton","tag-harvey-keitel","tag-lightning","tag-narrator","tag-scouts","tag-tilda-swinton","tag-wes-anderson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7751","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=7751"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7751\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7859,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7751\/revisions\/7859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}