{"id":1677,"date":"2005-08-15T00:32:13","date_gmt":"2005-08-15T00:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sunpig.com\/mt-entry-1677.html"},"modified":"2006-12-30T16:27:13","modified_gmt":"2006-12-30T16:27:13","slug":"open-range","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/quickreviews\/2005\/08\/15\/open-range\/","title":{"rendered":"<i>Open Range<\/i>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Everything about this film is <em>slow<\/em>.  From the way the characters talk, the speed at which the plot develops, right down to the slow fade-to-black cuts at the end of each scene.  Even the climactic gunfight plays out over the course of twenty minutes or so.  This isn&#8217;t a bad thing, though: it echoes the pace of the period it is portraying, and with it provides a very immersive experience.<\/p>\n<p><i>(This quick review is part of my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sunpig.com\/martin\/archives\/2005\/09\/14\/clearing_the_decks\/\">September 2005 &#8220;clearing the decks&#8221;<\/a> exercise.)<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everything about this film is slow. From the way the characters talk, the speed at which the plot develops, right down to the slow fade-to-black cuts at the end of each scene. Even the climactic gunfight plays out over the course of twenty minutes or so. This isn&#8217;t a bad thing, though: it echoes the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[1142],"class_list":["post-1677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-films_35_stars","tag-legendshome"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/quickreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/quickreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/quickreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/quickreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/quickreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/quickreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1677\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/quickreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/quickreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/quickreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}