{"id":74,"date":"2007-09-20T12:24:00","date_gmt":"2007-09-20T16:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/?p=74"},"modified":"2018-12-08T15:04:52","modified_gmt":"2018-12-08T20:04:52","slug":"southland-tales-pic-kevin-smith-in-command","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2007\/09\/20\/southland-tales-pic-kevin-smith-in-command\/","title":{"rendered":"SOUTHLAND TALES Pic: Kevin Smith In Command"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An older Silent Bob after a stint in the Army Rangers?<\/p>\n<p>Nope, this is a shot of Kevin Smith in makeup for his role in Richard Kelly&#8217;s <strong>Southland Tales<\/strong> due out November 9.<\/p>\n<p>According to the studio, <strong>Southland Tales<\/strong> is an &#8220;an ensemble piece set in the futuristic landscape of Los Angeles on July 4, 2008, as it stands on the brink of social, economic and environmental disaster.&#8221; Of course, the picture\u2019s long post-production period &#8211; including a long period of re-editing following a less-than-favorable critical reception of a 160-minute version of the film at Cannes last year &#8211; have left some of us wondering if the film was going to be released before the date of its near-futuristic setting.<\/p>\n<p>Reportedly, the film is, in part, a satire on Homeland Security and the military-industrial complex. How Smith\u2019s millitary character fits into all of this should be interesting, to say the least.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slashfilm.com\/guess-who-southland-tales-edition\/\">SlashFilm<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">An older Silent Bob after a stint in the Army Rangers? Nope, this is a shot of Kevin Smith in makeup for his role in Richard Kelly&#8217;s Southland Tales due out November 9. According to <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2007\/09\/20\/southland-tales-pic-kevin-smith-in-command\/\" title=\"SOUTHLAND TALES Pic: Kevin Smith In Command\">[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":[3,7859],"series":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-74","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"tag-coming-soon","8":"tag-pictures"},"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\/74","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=74"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=74"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}