{"id":460,"date":"2008-04-28T00:24:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-28T04:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/?p=460"},"modified":"2018-12-09T01:10:44","modified_gmt":"2018-12-09T06:10:44","slug":"mike-judge-heading-back-to-the-office-directors-chair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2008\/04\/28\/mike-judge-heading-back-to-the-office-directors-chair\/","title":{"rendered":"Mike Judge Heading Back To The Office, Director&#8217;s Chair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/mikejudge.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3542\" title=\"Mike Judge\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/mikejudge-208x300.jpg\" alt=\"Mike Judge\" width=\"208\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>Mike Judge, whose debut film <strong>Office Space<\/strong> has become a cult comedy classic, is heading back to the workplace with his new film, <strong>Extract<\/strong>. According to <em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20110309053202\/http:\/\/www.variety.com:80\/article\/VR1117984723?refCatId=13\">Variety<\/a><\/em>, the film will look at &#8220;what it&#8217;s like to be the boss when everything seems to be shifting around you.&#8221; In this case, the boss will be Jason Bateman.<\/p>\n<p>This is welcome news for fans of Judge&#8217;s work as both a film director and as creator of the cartoon series <em>Beavis And Butthead<\/em> and <em>King Of The Hill<\/em>. After Judge&#8217;s second film <strong>Idiocracy<\/strong> (2006), got <a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2006\/09\/07\/fox%e2%80%99s-idiocracy\/\" target=\"_blank\">unceremoniously dumped<\/a> in just a few theaters by some boneheads at Twentieth Century Fox, Judge sounded as if he didn&#8217;t want to direct another film. (<strong>Idiocracy<\/strong> is now quietly building its own cult audience on DVD.) Fortunately, he has had a change of mind. Let&#8217;s hope that the folks at Miramax, who are set to distribute <strong>Extract<\/strong>, treat Judge and the film with a bit more of the respect he deserves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">Mike Judge, whose debut film Office Space has become a cult comedy classic, is heading back to the workplace with his new film, Extract. According to Variety, the film will look at &#8220;what it&#8217;s like <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2008\/04\/28\/mike-judge-heading-back-to-the-office-directors-chair\/\" title=\"Mike Judge Heading Back To The Office, Director&#8217;s Chair\">[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":[84],"tags":[3,347,1553,1558,1554,1557],"series":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-460","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"tag-coming-soon","8":"tag-extract","9":"tag-idiocracy","10":"tag-jason-bateman","11":"tag-mike-judge","12":"tag-office-space"},"aioseo_notices":[],"nelio_content":{"autoShareEndMode":"never","automationSources":{"useCustomSentences":false,"customSentences":[]},"efiAlt":"","efiUrl":"","followers":[2],"highlights":[],"isAutoShareEnabled":false,"networkImageIds":[],"permalinkQueryArgs":[],"series":[],"suggestedReferences":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460","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=460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=460"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}