{"id":105,"date":"2006-01-07T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-01-07T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2006-05-03T03:00:20","modified_gmt":"2006-05-03T01:00:20","slug":"robert-lieberman-legends-of-earthsea-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/?p=105","title":{"rendered":"Robert Lieberman &#8211; Legends of Earthsea (5)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/240\/726\/1600\/earthsea.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/240\/726\/320\/earthsea.jpg\" \/><\/a> When I realized three minutes into the movie, that the script had swapped Ged\/Sparrowhawk&#8217;s true and public names, I suspected impending doom. It&#8217;s a minor detail, but it betrays all the reckless disrespect and cluelessness, as well as the love affair with superficial deepness (Sparrowhawk! Doesn&#8217;t it just sound more magical!) that makes this one of the most horrid adaptations of written material to the screen I&#8217;ve ever seen. So much money and effort, so foolishly and pointlessly wasted, with some of the most subtle storytelling in fiction warped into a crude, martial mockery. The only good thing about this disgrace is that in contrast, Le Guin&#8217;s books shine all the more. If you think you want to watch this, shoot yourself in the foot instead and moan for three hours. At least that way you&#8217;ll have learned something.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I realized three minutes into the movie, that the script had swapped Ged\/Sparrowhawk&#8217;s true and public names, I suspected impending doom. It&#8217;s a minor detail, but it betrays all the reckless disrespect and cluelessness, as well as the love affair with superficial deepness (Sparrowhawk! Doesn&#8217;t it just sound more magical!) that makes this one [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,5,26,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crap","category-englisch","category-fantasy","category-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=105"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}