{"id":216893291,"date":"2011-01-05T17:16:05","date_gmt":"2011-01-05T04:16:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/?p=216893291"},"modified":"2011-01-05T17:16:05","modified_gmt":"2011-01-05T04:16:05","slug":"heartlands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/?p=216893291","title":{"rendered":"Heartlands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/yellowmagpie.com\/heartlands-film-review-a-triumph-of-simplicity-over-flash\"><img src='http:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Heartlands.jpg' alt='' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I spent an enjoyable couple of hours watching &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0295303\/\" target=\"_blank\">Heartlands<\/a>&#8216; last night. Rescued from the\u00a0ignominy\u00a0of the bargain bin, what a cracking little movie it turned out to be. A gentle tale of a quiet man who sets out on his moped to find his philandering wife and discovers there&#8217;s more to life than darts and beer along the way. Michael Sheen (<em>The Queen, Frost\/Nixon<\/em>) delivers a solid performance in the lead role, supported by old reliables Jim Carter and Celia Imrie and a great cast including nicely understated Paul Shane, Ruth Jones, Phillipa Peak and a softer\u00a0than normal\u00a0performance from Mark Strong. The only downside were the inconsistent dialects of some of the characters. \u00a0More than anything I&#8217;ve watched recently, this movie reminded me of England and the subtleties of the English sense of humour. Another cracking $4.99 bargain from The Warehouse.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I spent an enjoyable couple of hours watching &#8216;Heartlands&#8216; last night. Rescued from the\u00a0ignominy\u00a0of the bargain bin, what a cracking little movie it turned out to be. A gentle tale of a quiet man who sets out on his moped to find his philandering wife and discovers there&#8217;s more to life than darts and beer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,6],"tags":[445,446,443,447,448,444,449],"class_list":["post-216893291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film","category-humour","tag-celia-imrie","tag-dvd","tag-heartlands","tag-jim-carter","tag-mark-strong","tag-michael-sheen","tag-paul-shane"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216893291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=216893291"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216893291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":216893293,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216893291\/revisions\/216893293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=216893291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=216893291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=216893291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}