{"id":191,"date":"2006-03-17T15:16:53","date_gmt":"2006-03-17T21:16:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/atomon.org\/?p=191"},"modified":"2006-03-17T15:16:53","modified_gmt":"2006-03-17T21:16:53","slug":"the-chronicles-of-riddick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/home.patrickrhett.com\/?p=191","title":{"rendered":"The Chronicles of Riddick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>15.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0296572\/\"target=\"blank\">The Chronicles of Riddick<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/redirect?tag=atomon-20%26link_code=xm2%26camp=2025%26creative=165953%26path=http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html%253fASIN=B0002VEUV2%2526tag=atomon-20%2526lcode=xm2%2526cID=2025%2526ccmID=165953%2526location=\/o\/ASIN\/B0002VEUV2%25253FSubscriptionId=0ST0EYXV972YMRM2K702\" title=\"I'll kill you with my teacup.\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ec1.images-amazon.com\/images\/P\/B0002VEUV2.01._SCMZZZZZZZ_.jpg?w=640\" alt=\"The Chronicles of Riddick (Widescreen Unrated Director's Cut)\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I started watching this already thinking of how I would make a little joke about it here and move on.  Well, I won&#8217;t.    Don&#8217;t get me wrong, it&#8217;s not a good movie, but it is a good bad movie.  I wanted mindless sci-fi action and I got it &#8211; with some good costumes, sets, and original bad guys.  I expected some wooden acting and some bad dialouge and I got it &#8211; but I also got Judi Dench &#038; Thandie Newton (that&#8217;s one and a half Oscars).  I consider it a victory for this movie that it made me want some of the story lines to be fleshed out more (who are the Elementals?).  I still wouldn&#8217;t go see a sequel in the theater, but I&#8217;d probably rent it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>15. The Chronicles of Riddick I started watching this already thinking of how I would make a little joke about it here and move on. Well, I won&#8217;t. Don&#8217;t get me wrong, it&#8217;s not a good movie, but it is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/home.patrickrhett.com\/?p=191\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Tie6-35","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/home.patrickrhett.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/home.patrickrhett.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/home.patrickrhett.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/home.patrickrhett.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/home.patrickrhett.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/home.patrickrhett.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/home.patrickrhett.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/home.patrickrhett.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/home.patrickrhett.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}