{"id":4422,"date":"2015-04-20T13:00:15","date_gmt":"2015-04-20T17:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jayceland.com\/blog\/event\/sucker-punch-screening\/"},"modified":"2015-04-20T13:04:14","modified_gmt":"2015-04-20T17:04:14","slug":"sucker-punch-screening","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/jayceland.com\/blog\/event\/sucker-punch-screening\/","title":{"rendered":"Sucker Punch screening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>Dryden<\/strong> will screen <strong>Sucker Punch<\/strong> (Zack Snyder, Us\/Canada 2011, 110 min., 35mm) tonight at 8 p.m. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>When we were thinking about how James Card, as an archivist and as a curator, would have felt and behaved in the 21st century&mdash;which films he would have collected and programmed?&mdash;and taking into consideration everything we knew about this beloved rogue as a human being and as a professional&mdash;from his passion for broad drama, action and romance, to his penchant for movies that were always slightly off the beaten track&mdash;we came up with an idea for a sucker punch. And here it is: Sucker Punch, a horribly underrated explosion of pure cinematic joie de vivre, written and directed by an equally underrated contemporary master Zack Snyder. The subject of this kinetic masterpiece is really cinema itself&mdash;a magical apparatus that has been generating the most vivid and impossible dreams for well over a century now. And like dreams themselves, Sucker Punch is absorbing, elusive, imperfect, excessive, and unsettling, but the world without it would be more than just a little bit grayer.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <em>[source: <a HREF=\"https:\/\/dryden.eastmanhouse.org\/films\/2015\/01\/sucker-punch\/\">Dryden website<\/a>, 2015-Apr-20]<\/em> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dryden will screen Sucker Punch (Zack Snyder, Us\/Canada 2011, 110 min., 35mm) tonight at 8 p.m. When we were thinking about how James Card, as an archivist and as a curator, would have felt and behaved in the 21st &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jayceland.com\/blog\/event\/sucker-punch-screening\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[2712],"class_list":["post-4422","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","hentry","tribe_events_cat-jayceland-2015-apr-23","cat_jayceland-2015-apr-23"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayceland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/4422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayceland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayceland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayceland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jayceland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/4422\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayceland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayceland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4422"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayceland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=4422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}