{"id":4973,"date":"2009-11-30T22:10:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-30T22:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=4973"},"modified":"2021-02-22T05:59:47","modified_gmt":"2021-02-22T11:59:47","slug":"fellow-milwaukeean-also-undorses-brothers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/30\/fellow-milwaukeean-also-undorses-brothers\/","title":{"rendered":"Fellow Milwaukeean Also Undorses Brothers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>John Nolte, formerly of the northwest side like yours truly and now of Big Hollywood, <a href=\"http:\/\/bighollywood.breitbart.com\/jjmnolte\/2009\/11\/30\/prior-to-release-brothers-director-blames-americas-state-of-denial-for-flop\/#more-270066\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">agrees<\/a> with <a href=\"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/12\/wherein-brian-says-fu-back-to-hollywood\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">my assessment<\/a> of the forthcoming <i>Brothers<\/i>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The budget for \u201dBrothers,\u201d per director Jim Sheridan, is $25 million, which probably doesn\u2019t include marketing for promotion and \u2026 well, tell me again how Hollywood is driven by profit and not ideology? We\u2019re a month away from 2010 so it\u2019s hard to argue \u201cBrothers\u201d went into production before everyone was well aware that every single war film flopped miserably.<\/p>\n<p>But who does the snob Sheridan choose to blame in advance should his war-themed film flop? Not his own bonehead decision to jump into a genre with a 100% failure rate, not the investors who dove in with him \u2026 no, he blames We The American People&#8230;.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Nolte, formerly of the northwest side like yours truly and now of Big Hollywood, agrees with my assessment of the forthcoming Brothers: The budget for \u201dBrothers,\u201d per director Jim Sheridan, is $25 million, which probably doesn\u2019t include marketing for promotion and \u2026 well, tell me again how Hollywood is driven by profit and not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture","category-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4973"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27753,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4973\/revisions\/27753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}