{"id":6340,"date":"2012-01-31T12:57:35","date_gmt":"2012-01-31T19:57:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ikillspies.com\/blog\/?p=6340"},"modified":"2012-01-31T12:57:35","modified_gmt":"2012-01-31T19:57:35","slug":"albert-nobbs-as-a-revenge-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ikillspies.com\/?p=6340","title":{"rendered":"Albert Nobbs as a revenge movie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BRAIN: did you see the trailers etc for the new glenn close movie<br \/>\nSAMIR: which one?<br \/>\nBRAIN: the one where she&#8217;s a man<br \/>\nSAMIR: albert nobbs<br \/>\nSAMIR: i actually saw the movie!<br \/>\nBRAIN: gasp!<br \/>\nBRAIN: was it good?<br \/>\nSAMIR: it was interesting<br \/>\nBRAIN: uh oh<\/p>\n<p>SAMIR: the character is&#8230; really broken<br \/>\nSAMIR: i actually think you&#8217;d like it more than I think you think you would<br \/>\nSAMIR: she assumes a male identity after being gang raped years ago<br \/>\nSAMIR: a pervasive theme of the movie is how rotten ireland was to live in if you were poor<br \/>\nBRAIN: broken characters that are not homicidal are not very interesting to me<br \/>\nSAMIR: fair enough<br \/>\nSAMIR: anyway, she has just lost the ability to understand basic life<br \/>\nSAMIR: her view of relationships seems just&#8230; insane. like she thinks she can marry a woman and then she&#8217;ll just be fine with the fact that she&#8217;s a woman too<\/p>\n<p>BRAIN: The Brave One is great!<br \/>\nSAMIR: that was an interesting movie<br \/>\nSAMIR: i liked it a lot<br \/>\nBRAIN: me too<br \/>\nSAMIR: way better than the normal revenge flicks<br \/>\nSAMIR: i actually hate death wish<br \/>\nBRAIN: I like the idea that Terry Gross can be redeemed<br \/>\nSAMIR: hahahahaha<\/p>\n<p>SAMIR: i wish you could tell that to terry<br \/>\nBRAIN:  maybe someday!<br \/>\nSAMIR: no, I mean like on her death bed!<br \/>\nSAMIR: &#8220;You know Terry, I feel like you wasted your life. It was a petty, stupid thing. But I saw a movie about what you might have been. But you never did it!&#8221;<br \/>\nBRAIN: &#8220;Terry, maybe there&#8217;s nothing wrong with you a horrible trauma couldn&#8217;t cure&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BRAIN: did you see the trailers etc for the new glenn close movie SAMIR: which one? BRAIN: the one where she&#8217;s a man SAMIR: albert nobbs SAMIR: i actually saw the movie! BRAIN: gasp! BRAIN: was it good? SAMIR: it was interesting BRAIN: uh oh SAMIR: the character is&#8230; really broken SAMIR: i actually think [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stardate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ikillspies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ikillspies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ikillspies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ikillspies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ikillspies.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6340"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.ikillspies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6341,"href":"http:\/\/www.ikillspies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6340\/revisions\/6341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ikillspies.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ikillspies.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ikillspies.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}