{"id":6707,"date":"2009-10-05T21:17:21","date_gmt":"2009-10-05T20:17:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/?p=6707"},"modified":"2009-10-05T21:17:21","modified_gmt":"2009-10-05T20:17:21","slug":"gene-siskel-and-roger-ebert-argue-over-full-metal-jacket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/2009\/10\/05\/gene-siskel-and-roger-ebert-argue-over-full-metal-jacket\/","title":{"rendered":"Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert argue over Full Metal Jacket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/DRYatL4adDQ&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/DRYatL4adDQ&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>This classic exchange from 1987 shows <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gene_Siskel\">Gene Siskel<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/rogerebert.suntimes.com\/\">Roger Ebert<\/a><\/strong> argue about the merits of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Full_Metal_Jacket\">Full Metal Jacket<\/a><\/strong> after Roger had given a thumbs up to <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Benji_the_Hunted\">Benji The Hunted<\/a> (!) but a thumbs down to the Kubrick film.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m with Gene on this one despite Roger&#8217;s impassioned defence about context.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A classic exchange from 1987 as Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert argue about the merits of Full Metal Jacket<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,26],"tags":[1157],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6707"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6707\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}