{"id":265,"date":"2012-01-18T01:20:30","date_gmt":"2012-01-18T01:20:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/movieox.com\/?p=265"},"modified":"2012-01-18T01:20:58","modified_gmt":"2012-01-18T01:20:58","slug":"another-tv-rant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/movieox.com\/?p=265","title":{"rendered":"Another TV Rant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Hell on Wheels<\/em> \u2013This show takes place during the construction of the Union Pacific railroad.\u00a0 The main character is a former confederate Quantrell type who\u2019s searching for his wife\u2019s killers in the lawless west in the aftermath of the Civil War.<\/p>\n<p>The 1<sup>st<\/sup> problem I have with the show is it is much too accessible.\u00a0 All the good guys are good, all the bad guys are bad and its immediately obvious who is who.\u00a0 A couple good guys aren\u2019t friends immediately but still.\u00a0 Boring.<\/p>\n<p>The 2<sup>nd<\/sup> is that nothing happens.\u00a0 I watched 10 episodes and everybody just kind of fucked around.\u00a0 There was possibly an interesting bad guy in a Norwegian bookkeeper who was turned hard by Andersonville, but they ended up making him a caricature.<\/p>\n<p>Verdict: skip it.<\/p>\n<p><em>Sherlock<\/em> \u2013 The 2<sup>nd<\/sup> season is pretty fucking cool and Freeman and Cumberbatch rival Downey and Law.\u00a0 Not sure about the ending, but I sure as hell didn\u2019t forsee the direction it would take.<\/p>\n<p>Verdict: Must see<\/p>\n<p><em>Luck<\/em>:\u00a0 I\u2019m not going to say anything, just see it.<\/p>\n<p>Verdict: get HBO<\/p>\n<p>Also, there\u2019s more <em>Justified, Game of Thrones, Mad Men<\/em>, and <em>Venture Bros<\/em> in 2012.\u00a0 All are OX certified.<\/p>\n<p>Also more <em>Archer<\/em>.\u00a0 That\u2019s a big deal.\u00a0 Not kidding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hell on Wheels \u2013This show takes place during the construction of the Union Pacific railroad.\u00a0 The main character is a former confederate Quantrell type who\u2019s searching for his wife\u2019s killers in the lawless west in the aftermath of the Civil &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/movieox.com\/?p=265\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/movieox.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/movieox.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/movieox.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/movieox.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/movieox.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=265"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/movieox.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":267,"href":"https:\/\/movieox.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265\/revisions\/267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/movieox.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/movieox.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/movieox.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}