{"id":1618,"date":"2004-12-20T12:43:05","date_gmt":"2004-12-20T19:43:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/8stars.org\/aa\/2004\/12\/20\/sideways\/"},"modified":"2004-12-20T12:43:05","modified_gmt":"2004-12-20T19:43:05","slug":"sideways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8stars.org\/a\/2004\/12\/20\/sideways\/","title":{"rendered":"Sideways"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/imdb.com\/title\/tt0375063\/\">Sideways<\/a> is a damn good movie. Gwen and I both enjoyed it greatly, for the flawed characters, the un-Hollywood feel, the humor.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s about two guys who are friends, but in most respects, very different people. One thing they have in common is a pathological aversion to hard truths&#8211;a pathology that manifests itself in different ways, and gets them into different kinds of trouble. Hilarity and agony ensue. Paul Giamatti was excellent, as usual&#8211;perhaps moreso than usual. 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