{"id":96,"date":"2006-12-22T10:38:28","date_gmt":"2006-12-22T00:38:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johnsons.id.au\/?p=96"},"modified":"2006-12-22T10:39:13","modified_gmt":"2006-12-22T00:39:13","slug":"casino-royale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johnsons.id.au\/?p=96","title":{"rendered":"Casino Royale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We loved it.<\/p>\n<p>Why? Because, unlike recent James Bond films, it was primarily a spy movie\/thriller, more than an over-the-top action film, but had enough action and gadgets to make it distinctively a Bond film. There were no really corny puns. There were cool cars, but not too many. There were femma fatales, but les bed-hopping than in many Bond films. There was witty word-play by bond, but it wasn&#8217;t stupidly corny. And Daniel Craig is at least as good a Bond as Pierce Brosnan (even if his acting is a bit more wooden).<\/p>\n<p>Overall, this was the best Bond movie I have seen since Sean Connery&#8217;s day, but not as good as <em>Goldfinger<\/em> or <em>From Russia With Love<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>And it had a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Free_Running\">free running<\/a> chase scene &#8211; which is very cool.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We loved it. Why? Because, unlike recent James Bond films, it was primarily a spy movie\/thriller, more than an over-the-top action film, but had enough action and gadgets to make it distinctively a Bond film. There were no really corny &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsons.id.au\/?p=96\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[5],"class_list":["post-96","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johnsons.id.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johnsons.id.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johnsons.id.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johnsons.id.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johnsons.id.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=96"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.johnsons.id.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johnsons.id.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=96"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johnsons.id.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=96"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johnsons.id.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=96"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}