{"id":284,"date":"2008-02-01T19:07:00","date_gmt":"2008-02-01T23:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/?p=284"},"modified":"2008-02-01T19:07:00","modified_gmt":"2008-02-01T23:07:00","slug":"cloverfield-2-stomping-its-way-towards-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2008\/02\/01\/cloverfield-2-stomping-its-way-towards-us\/","title":{"rendered":"CLOVERFIELD 2 Stomping Its Way Towards Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Like we didn&#8217;t see this coming.<\/p>\n<p>Despite its large drop off at the box office this past weekend, Paramount Pictures is already in talks with <strong>Cloverfield<\/strong> director Matt Reeves to helm a sequel to January&#8217;s giant monster-munches-Manhattan hit. The project won&#8217;t be able to go any further though, until the Writers Guild strike is resolved so that the studio can then negotiate with scripter Drew Goddard.<\/p>\n<p>Previously, Reeves had hinted at a possible sequel storyline by speculating that perhaps there had been more than one camera recording during the evening of the monster&#8217;s attack. However, <strong>Cloverfield<\/strong>&#8216;s unique premise makes it a difficult prospect to try and duplicate. Done wrong it will make the first film stand out like a one trick pony. If they try to expand the fictional world they&#8217;ve created, they run the risk of having a <strong>Book Of Shadows: Blair Witch 2<\/strong>&#8211; type disaster on their hands.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">Like we didn&#8217;t see this coming. Despite its large drop off at the box office this past weekend, Paramount Pictures is already in talks with Cloverfield director Matt Reeves to helm a sequel to January&#8217;s <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2008\/02\/01\/cloverfield-2-stomping-its-way-towards-us\/\" title=\"CLOVERFIELD 2 Stomping Its Way Towards Us\">[click for more]<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[22,24],"series":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-284","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"tag-in-development","7":"tag-sequel"},"aioseo_notices":[],"nelio_content":{"autoShareEndMode":"never","automationSources":{"useCustomSentences":false,"customSentences":[]},"efiAlt":"","efiUrl":"","followers":[],"highlights":[],"isAutoShareEnabled":false,"networkImageIds":[],"permalinkQueryArgs":[],"series":[],"suggestedReferences":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=284"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=284"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}