{"id":1507,"date":"2004-02-23T15:44:34","date_gmt":"2004-02-23T22:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/8stars.org\/aa\/2004\/02\/23\/turkish-star-wars-in-magnificent-foleyvision\/"},"modified":"2004-02-23T15:44:34","modified_gmt":"2004-02-23T22:44:34","slug":"turkish-star-wars-in-magnificent-foleyvision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8stars.org\/a\/2004\/02\/23\/turkish-star-wars-in-magnificent-foleyvision\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkish Star Wars in Magnificent Foleyvision!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m somewhat amazed at myself for having sat through this movie twice now, but last night I saw Alamo&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.drafthouse.com\/trailers\/turkish.html\">foleyvision production<\/a> of <a href=\"http:\/\/us.imdb.com\/Title?0182060\">Turkish Star Wars<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/8stars.org\/a\/2003\/06\/14\/movie_night\/\">op cit<\/a>). The key difference this time being the English voiceovers. &#8220;Now I&#8217;ll know what that movie was actually about&#8221; I thought when I bought my ticket.<\/p>\n<p>Two hours later, I was sadder, poorer, but wiser. The movie is so profoundly nonsensical that it defies comprehension in any language. This is not to criticize the translation, and I must say, the entire audience&#8211;a packed house&#8211;cheered when the translator&#8217;s name scrolled up in the Alamo&#8217;s homemade credits, which made my heart swell.<\/p>\n<p>The foleyvision crew did a fine job, and took well-earned poetic license on occasion. Kudos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m somewhat amazed at myself for having sat through this movie twice now, but last night I saw Alamo&#8217;s foleyvision production of Turkish Star Wars (op cit). The key difference this time being the English voiceovers. &#8220;Now I&#8217;ll know what that movie was actually about&#8221; I thought when I bought my ticket. Two hours later, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/8stars.org\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/8stars.org\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/8stars.org\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/8stars.org\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/8stars.org\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/8stars.org\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1507\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/8stars.org\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/8stars.org\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/8stars.org\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}