{"id":56,"date":"2014-03-11T19:20:59","date_gmt":"2014-03-11T19:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tenkmovies.com\/?p=56"},"modified":"2021-03-02T20:11:35","modified_gmt":"2021-03-02T20:11:35","slug":"march-11-2014-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tenkmovies.com\/?p=56","title":{"rendered":"Joyful and embarrasing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tenkmovies.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/03\/swades_movie_poster.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-57 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/tenkmovies.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/03\/swades_movie_poster.png?w=207\" alt=\"Swades_movie_poster\" width=\"207\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0367110\/?ref_=nv_sr_1\">Swades: We, the People<\/a><\/em>\u00a0(2004)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">NASA engineer Mohan Bhargava goes to India to visit his grandmother after his parent&#8217;s death where he discovers a passion for his heritage and falls in love with\u00a0an old childhood friend.\u00a0 Eventually, he must choose between his\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/India\">homeland<\/a> and his\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/\">work<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cinema_of_India\">India film culture<\/a>\u00a0is almost like an echo of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Classical_Hollywood_cinema#The_golden_age\">classic Hollywood cinema<\/a>: simplistic fables of good and evil with very little profanity, hidden sexuality, lots of singing and dancing, not much\u00a0 sophistication, and overwhelming enthusiasm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">A celebration of life, identity, and Indian culture, this film isn&#8217;t groundbreaking or eye-opening, but will leave you feeling a little better about the world.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tenkmovies.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/03\/220px-passion_2012_film.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-58 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/tenkmovies.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/03\/220px-passion_2012_film.jpg\" alt=\"220px-Passion_(2012_film)\" width=\"220\" height=\"297\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1829012\/?ref_=nv_sr_3\">Passion<\/a><\/em>\u00a0(2012)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Christine (Rachel McAdams) and Isabele (Noomi Rapace) are locked in a power struggle in this misguided erotic thriller from Brian DePalma. An embarrassingly thin plot about one-dimensional characters who become increasingly unlikable as the film progresses, places this film in contention with <em>Snakes Eyes<\/em> (1998) for the famed director&#8217;s worst<em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">If you enjoy watching laughably bad movies, you&#8217;re in luck.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Swades: We, the People\u00a0(2004) NASA engineer Mohan Bhargava goes to India to visit his grandmother after his parent&#8217;s death where he discovers a passion for his heritage and falls in love with\u00a0an old childhood friend.\u00a0 Eventually, he must choose between his\u00a0homeland and his\u00a0work . India film culture\u00a0is almost like an echo of classic Hollywood&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/tenkmovies.com\/?p=56\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Joyful and embarrasing<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[85,136,285,367,368,568,591,657],"class_list":["post-56","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-progress","tag-bad-movies","tag-brian-de-palma","tag-foreign-films","tag-indian-films","tag-indian-subcontinent","tag-musical-films","tag-noomi-rapace","tag-rachel-mcadams","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tenkmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tenkmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tenkmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tenkmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tenkmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/tenkmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11699,"href":"http:\/\/tenkmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56\/revisions\/11699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tenkmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tenkmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tenkmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}