{"id":6568,"date":"2004-08-17T15:37:53","date_gmt":"2004-08-17T22:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2004\/08\/17\/serenity-on-the-set.html"},"modified":"2013-06-03T15:44:20","modified_gmt":"2013-06-03T21:44:20","slug":"serenity_on_the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2004\/08\/17\/serenity_on_the.html","title":{"rendered":"Serenity<\/i> on the set"},"content":{"rendered":"

A visitor on the set of Serenity <\/em>portrays both loving detail and ruthless Hollywood efficiency<\/a>:<\/p>\n

The sets were full of intriguing details that would likely never be noticed in the finished film.
\nOne whisky bottle on the bar set, for example, had this label: ‘Established 2349. Earth That Was. Old Earth Style Kentucky Bourbon.’ Equal care had been taken in designing the fake dollar bills which were placed on the countertop.
\nThe loving attention to such small props was a startling contrast to the unsentimental destruction of the sets once a scene is completed. The cockpit set – as well as the set for the dailies I had watched – was already being torn apart with cool efficiency.<\/p>\n

(Represses little internal capering in reaction to thinking about the Serenity <\/em>movie …)<\/p>\n

(via Doyce<\/a>, natch)<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A visitor on the set of Serenity portrays both loving detail and ruthless Hollywood efficiency: The sets were full of intriguing details that would likely never be noticed in the…<\/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":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_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":[361,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-tv-fireflyserenity","category-media"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":128426,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/10\/24\/movie-review-serenity-2005-2.html","url_meta":{"origin":6568,"position":0},"title":"Movie Review: "Serenity" (2005)","author":"***Dave","date":"Sat 24-Oct-15 5:23pm","format":false,"excerpt":"A decade gone, and I'm both more mellow and more appreciative of the unexpected (and too-cramped) conclusion to Firefly. 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