{"id":2080,"date":"2006-05-26T09:38:49","date_gmt":"2006-05-26T14:38:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cgm13.net\/wordpress\/?p=2080"},"modified":"2006-05-26T09:46:00","modified_gmt":"2006-05-26T14:46:00","slug":"now-into-the-converter-tubes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/?p=2080","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Now, into the converter tubes!&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"This Island Earth\" title=\"This Island Earth\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.theboywonder.net\/images\/06206.jpg?w=660\" \/><br \/>\nThank you, Video Gods! Universal has announced that the sci-fi classic (and &#8220;MST3K: The Movie&#8221; fodder) &#8220;This Island Earth&#8221; will finally get a dvd release on August 29th. It&#8217;s gonna be a &#8220;bare bones&#8221; release with no extras &#8230; but, who cares. It will be nice to finally have this one on my dvd shelf.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully this means that some of Universal&#8217;s other 50&#8217;s sci-fi catalog will finally see dvd releases here in the States as well. There are three titles that I am anxiously awaiting:<br \/>\n1. &#8220;Tarantula&#8221; (1955)<br \/>\n2. &#8220;The Incredible Shrinking Man&#8221; (1957)<br \/>\n3. &#8220;The Deadly Mantis&#8221; (1957)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you, Video Gods! Universal has announced that the sci-fi classic (and &#8220;MST3K: The Movie&#8221; fodder) &#8220;This Island Earth&#8221; will finally get a dvd release on August 29th. It&#8217;s gonna be a &#8220;bare bones&#8221; release with no extras &#8230; but, who cares. It will be nice to finally have this one on my dvd shelf. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dvd"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8EnCu-xy","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2080"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2080\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}