{"id":1143,"date":"2008-12-07T10:54:08","date_gmt":"2008-12-07T16:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/archives\/2008\/12\/07\/the-best-films-of-2008-according-to-ebert\/"},"modified":"2008-12-07T10:54:08","modified_gmt":"2008-12-07T16:54:08","slug":"the-best-films-of-2008-according-to-ebert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/archives\/2008\/12\/07\/the-best-films-of-2008-according-to-ebert\/","title":{"rendered":"The best films of 2008 according to Ebert"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>In these hard times, you deserve two &#8220;best films&#8221; lists for the price of one. It is therefore with joy that I list the 20 best films of 2008, in alphabetical order. I am violating the age-old custom that film critics announce the year&#8217;s 10 best films, but after years of such lists, I&#8217;ve had it. A best films list should be a celebration of wonderful films, not a chopping process. And 2008 was a great year for movies, even if many of them didn&#8217;t receive wide distribution.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/rogerebert.suntimes.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20081205\/COMMENTARY\/812059997\/1023\">The best films of 2008&#8230; and there were a lot of them :: rogerebert.com :: News &amp; comment<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If 2008 was a great year for movies, it was a bad year for me actually <em>seeing<\/em> movies.<\/p>\n<p>Time to go pump up my Netflix queue!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In these hard times, you deserve two &#8220;best films&#8221; lists for the price of one. It is therefore with joy that I list the 20 best films of 2008, in alphabetical order. I am violating the age-old custom that film critics announce the year&#8217;s 10 best films, but after years of such lists, I&#8217;ve had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"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,"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":[133],"class_list":["post-1143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies","tag-best-of"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pf4VN-ir","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1143"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1144,"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143\/revisions\/1144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}