{"id":838,"date":"2008-09-22T21:07:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-23T04:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=838"},"modified":"2010-01-13T18:53:56","modified_gmt":"2010-01-13T23:53:56","slug":"must-see-movie-and-nienie-donations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/must-see-movie-and-nienie-donations\/","title":{"rendered":"Must-See Movie and NieNie Donations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Y&#8217;all need to check out the very funny &#8212; and touching &#8212; movie <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0981072\/\">The Lucky Ones<\/a>, starring Tim Robbins, Rachel McAdams and Michael Pena. The movie is about three soldiers (two on leave, one discharged) driving from New York to Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_gTmdbGeiE-E\/SNffucjB9RI\/AAAAAAAAEfQ\/nAyFvNjWaLo\/s1600-h\/01_300dpi.jpg\" onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5248909879753700626\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_gTmdbGeiE-E\/SNffucjB9RI\/AAAAAAAAEfQ\/nAyFvNjWaLo\/s400\/01_300dpi.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s interesting that a movie that never shows the war can wind up saying so much about it. Sneaky.<\/p>\n<p>This craptastic trailer doesn&#8217;t do the film justice at all. It makes the movie look so generic and sappy, which, I assure you, it is not. But here&#8217;s the trailer anyway.<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/odXO31oDs2Q&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/odXO31oDs2Q&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Separately, check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/updated-tally-of-nienie-donations\/\" target=\"_blank\">latest tally of NieNie donations<\/a>. Have you donated yet? <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Y&#8217;all need to check out the very funny &#8212; and touching &#8212; movie The Lucky Ones, starring Tim Robbins, Rachel McAdams and Michael Pena. The movie is about three soldiers (two on leave, one discharged) driving from New York to Las Vegas. It&#8217;s interesting that a movie that never shows the war can wind up&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/must-see-movie-and-nienie-donations\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[86,135],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-838","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-movies","7":"category-nienie","8":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=838"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/838\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3826,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/838\/revisions\/3826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}