{"id":135387,"date":"2017-11-20T08:10:26","date_gmt":"2017-11-20T15:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=135387"},"modified":"2017-11-20T16:59:15","modified_gmt":"2017-11-20T23:59:15","slug":"wrinkle-time-trailer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/11\/20\/wrinkle-time-trailer.html","title":{"rendered":"The &#8220;A Wrinkle in Time&#8221; trailer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Translating a childhood written classic to the screen, esp. with an eye to contemporary cinematic expectations (or assumed expectations) is tricky. After this trailer for Madeleine L&#8217;Engle&#8217;s <i>A Wrinkle in Time,<\/i> I still have no idea if they are going to pull it off.<\/p>\n<p>What is clear looking at the comments (trust me, you probably don&#8217;t want to) is that Haters Gonna Hate <i>(OMG! Racial diversity in the cast! My childhood is ruined!)<\/i> and Disney Skeptics Gonna Skep <i>(OMG! Disney! It must be evil!).<\/i><\/p>\n<p>The only thing I can say is that they have the ball-bouncing sequence, and I&#8217;m willing to go see the film just for that alone.<\/p>\n<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UhZ56rcWwRQ\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/hnWJUDkzF7x\">View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Translating a childhood written classic to the screen, esp. with an eye to contemporary cinematic expectations (or assumed expectations) is tricky. After this trailer for Madeleine L&#8217;Engle&#8217;s A Wrinkle in Time, I still have no idea if they are going to pull it off. What is clear looking at the comments (trust me, you probably &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/11\/20\/wrinkle-time-trailer.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The &#8220;A Wrinkle in Time&#8221; trailer&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":135391,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,36,263,41,740],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plusposts","category-media-books","category-disney","category-media-movies","category-race-racism"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/14869537634401.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":133859,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/07\/15\/the-disney-a-wrinkle-in-time-teaser-trailer.html","url_meta":{"origin":135387,"position":0},"title":"The Disney &quot;A Wrinkle in Time&quot; Teaser Trailer","author":"***Dave","date":"Sat 15-Jul-17 3:59pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Hmmm.There's a lot I love here. 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