{"id":2389,"date":"2014-09-04T08:42:32","date_gmt":"2014-09-04T15:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/?p=2389"},"modified":"2014-09-04T08:44:06","modified_gmt":"2014-09-04T15:44:06","slug":"los-angeles-the-city-in-cinema-strange-days-kathryn-bigelow-1995","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/?p=2389","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles, the City in Cinema: &#8220;Strange Days&#8221; (Kathryn Bigelow, 1995)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/105248291\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center><br \/><em>Strange Days<\/em> counts as a Los Angeles movie, a hard-boiled detective movie, a cyberpunk movie, and a &#8220;social issues&#8221; movie, all of which came out in the shadow of the city&#8217;s 1992 riots. In an ideal setting for the subgenre&#8217;s mixture of &#8220;high tech and low life,&#8221; gentleman-loser protagonist Lenny Nero deals in pure neural data against a familiar backdrop of a urban decay, economic woe, hate-filled policemen, unexplained fires, anxiety-driven millennial partying, and the Bonaventure Hotel.<\/p>\n<p>The City in Cinema comes live to Portland, Oregon&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/hollywoodtheatre.org\">Hollywood Theatre<\/a> in January 2015. Stay tuned for details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Strange Days counts as a Los Angeles movie, a hard-boiled detective movie, a cyberpunk movie, and a &#8220;social issues&#8221; movie, all of which came out in the shadow of the city&#8217;s 1992 riots. In an ideal setting for the subgenre&#8217;s mixture of &#8220;high tech and low life,&#8221; gentleman-loser protagonist Lenny Nero deals in pure neural [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,9,59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film","category-los-angeles","category-the-city-in-cinema"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2389"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2394,"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2389\/revisions\/2394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}