{"id":200,"date":"2003-03-02T00:39:18","date_gmt":"2003-03-02T00:39:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mikegerhardt.com\/mg\/?p=200"},"modified":"2003-03-02T00:39:18","modified_gmt":"2003-03-02T00:39:18","slug":"the-two-towers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mikegerhardt.com\/mg\/2003\/03\/02\/the-two-towers\/","title":{"rendered":"The Two Towers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I remember watching the credits roll after seeing <span class=\"italic\">The Fellowship of the Ring<\/span> more than a year ago, thinking what a long time a year would be to wait for the second installment.<br \/>\nThat year and several months seems to have gone fairly quickly. I just got home from watching <span class=\"italic\">The Two Towers<\/span>, which opened in Japan last weekend. My first impression is that I enjoyed first episode more, but that may just be because of the anticipation and raised expectations. I still thoroughly enjoyed <span class=\"italic\">The Two Towers<\/span>, and can&#8217;t believe another year will have to pass before seeing the conclusion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I remember watching the credits roll after seeing The Fellowship of the Ring more than a year ago, thinking what a long time a year would be to wait for the second installment. That year and several months seems to have gone fairly quickly. I just got home from watching The Two Towers, which opened&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mikegerhardt.com\/mg\/2003\/03\/02\/the-two-towers\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Two Towers<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5heLP-3e","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mikegerhardt.com\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mikegerhardt.com\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mikegerhardt.com\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mikegerhardt.com\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mikegerhardt.com\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.mikegerhardt.com\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mikegerhardt.com\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mikegerhardt.com\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mikegerhardt.com\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}