{"id":25321,"date":"2021-05-20T14:06:18","date_gmt":"2021-05-20T21:06:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/?p=25321"},"modified":"2021-05-20T14:06:18","modified_gmt":"2021-05-20T21:06:18","slug":"subtitle-stinginess","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2021\/05\/20\/subtitle-stinginess\/","title":{"rendered":"Subtitle Stinginess"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[]'><\/div>\n<p>Somewhat niche personal pet peeve: The little &#8220;special features may not be captioned\/subtitled&#8221; on home media releases. Why do studios seem to operate under the assumption that only people with perfect hearing will be interested in the behind-the-scenes goodies (or that even people with perfect hearing will never be in a situation where they want to pop subtitles on for some reason)?<\/p>\n<p>If I could make a comfortable living off of it (or if I was independently wealthy and could do what I want), I&#8217;d love to have a subtitling\/captioning business making sure that <em>all<\/em> parts of a home media release, including all special features (featurettes, specials, trailers, commentaries&#8230;it&#8217;s particularly nice when commentary tracks are subtitled, so that it&#8217;s possible to watch a movie with the original audio but with the commentary subtitles, or vice versa) had subtitle\/caption options.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special features deserve subtitles too!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2043,2037],"tags":[1384,8],"class_list":["post-25321","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal","category-tv-and-films","tag-subtitles","tag-television"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25321","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25321"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25321\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}