{"id":3558,"date":"2005-11-04T10:53:16","date_gmt":"2005-11-04T18:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/11\/04\/they-made-a-sequel\/"},"modified":"2019-12-19T14:58:21","modified_gmt":"2019-12-19T22:58:21","slug":"they-made-a-sequel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/11\/04\/they-made-a-sequel\/","title":{"rendered":"They made a sequel?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While I was not exactly overly enamored with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/redirect?tag=djwudicom-20%26link_code=xm2%26camp=2025%26creative=165953%26path=http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html%253fASIN=B0001WTUH6%2526tag=djwudicom-20%2526lcode=xm2%2526cID=2025%2526ccmID=165953%2526location=\/o\/ASIN\/B0001WTUH6%25253FSubscriptionId=02ZH6J1W0649DTNS6002\" title=\"Len Wiseman: Underworld (2-Disc Unrated Extended Cut)\">Underworld<\/a> &#8212; &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/09\/underworld.html\" title=\"Eclecticism: Underworld\">disappointing and frustrating<\/a>&#8221; were my actual words after seeing it, in fact &#8212; I just took a look at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/trailers\/sony_pictures\/underworldevolution\/\" title=\"Apple - Trailers - Underworld: Evolution\">trailer for the sequel, Underworld: Evolution<\/a>. I may end up wandering out to catch a matinee to see how it fares&#8230;the original <em>was<\/em> quite pretty and nice eye candy, and perhaps they&#8217;ll actually have invested in some slightly more competent screenwriters this time around.<\/p>\n<p>I won&#8217;t hold my breath&#8230;but hey, if nothing else, it&#8217;s a chance to watch <a href=\"http:\/\/us.imdb.com\/name\/nm0000295\/\" title=\"IMDB: Kate Beckinsale\">Kate Beckinsale<\/a> wearing skin-tight outfits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While I was not exactly overly enamored with Underworld &#8212; &#8216;disappointing and frustrating&#8217; were my actual words after seeing it, in fact &#8212; I just took a look at the trailer for the sequel, Underworld: Evolution. I may end up wandering out to catch a matinee to see how it fares&#8230;the original _was_ quite pretty and nice eye candy, and perhaps they&#8217;ll actually have invested in some slightly more competent screenwriters this time around.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2037],"tags":[23,3182],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3558"}],"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=3558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3558\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}