{"id":10625,"date":"2006-12-07T10:54:07","date_gmt":"2006-12-07T17:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2006\/12\/07\/something-about-mary-poppins.html"},"modified":"2014-11-10T11:04:35","modified_gmt":"2014-11-10T18:04:35","slug":"something_about_mary_popp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2006\/12\/07\/something_about_mary_popp.html","title":{"rendered":"Something about Mary (Poppins)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"img-shadow-right\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Scary Mary Poppins\" height=\"226\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/images\/scary-mary.jpg\" width=\"284\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<p>If Mary Poppins had been a horror film, the trailer for it would have looked a lot like &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2T5_0AGdFic&amp;eurl=\" target=\"_blank\">Scary Mary<\/a>&#8221; &#8212; which is recut\/remixed from actual Mary Poppins footage.<\/p>\n<p>The real (literary) Mary Poppins <em>was<\/em> a bit spooky &#8230; and, well, we all know <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2002\/12\/09\/princess_brides.html\" target=\"_blank\">how I feel about the lady<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><small>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedisneyblog.com\/tdb\/2006\/12\/mary_poppins_re.html\">DisneyBlog<\/a>)<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If Mary Poppins had been a horror film, the trailer for it would have looked a lot like &#8220;Scary Mary&#8221; &#8212; which is recut\/remixed from actual Mary Poppins footage&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_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}},"categories":[263,41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-disney","category-media-movies"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":137198,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2018\/09\/17\/the-mary-poppins-returns-trailer.html","url_meta":{"origin":10625,"position":0},"title":"The &quot;Mary Poppins Returns&quot; Trailer","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 17-Sep-18 8:58am","format":false,"excerpt":"This looks pretty col -- but it also seems to be largely hitting the notes (so to speak) from the first MP movie -- and Emily Blunt is no Julie Andrews, from what I can see.That said, it's a trailer, and it may have been designed to intentionally evoke the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":128030,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/09\/15\/return-of-the-poppins.html","url_meta":{"origin":10625,"position":1},"title":"Return of the Poppins","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 15-Sep-15 1:07pm","format":false,"excerpt":"So, mercifully, this is not a remake of Mary Poppins that Disney is planning, but a sequel, twenty year later. It will all depend on the story, and it looks like they want to draw a lot on Travers' source material, which is all good -- but they'll have a\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":11092,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2007\/04\/12\/foosball_the_good_vs_evil.html","url_meta":{"origin":10625,"position":2},"title":"Foosball, the Good vs. Evil edition","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 12-Apr-07 4:18pm","format":false,"excerpt":"On one side, God, Mary Poppins, and Buck Rogers (et al.). \u00a0On the other side, Hitler, Caligula, and Mr. Hyde (et al.). \u00a0Gooooooooaaaallll! 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