{"id":6443,"date":"2018-05-22T10:31:03","date_gmt":"2018-05-22T14:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/?p=6443"},"modified":"2018-05-22T10:31:03","modified_gmt":"2018-05-22T14:31:03","slug":"grace-jones-bloodlight-and-bami-quickie-thoughts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/?p=6443","title":{"rendered":"Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami [Quickie Thoughts]"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Grace<\/a>
\nI *finally* got to see the Sophie Fiennes documentary Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami<\/strong><\/em><\/a> this past weekend. I totally dig Grace Jones and was super stoked for this. Ultimately, it was disappointing. The concert footage is electrifying and certain parts detailing Jones’ offstage (and backstage) life are interesting … but there are large sections that meander along with no real focus. This might have been okay if the movie was about a half hour shorter. At nearly two hours it’s just a little too much since the approach seems so haphazard. This was a miss for me. Bummer. Now I need to drag out my old State of Grace<\/strong><\/em><\/a> VHS to get a real Grace Jones fix.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I *finally* got to see the Sophie Fiennes documentary Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami this past weekend. I totally dig Grace Jones and was super stoked for this. Ultimately, it was disappointing. The concert footage is electrifying and certain parts detailing Jones’ offstage (and backstage) life are interesting … but there are large sections that […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily","category-movies"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8EnCu-1FV","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6443","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=6443"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6443\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6445,"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6443\/revisions\/6445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}