{"id":10881,"date":"2014-06-15T10:50:11","date_gmt":"2014-06-15T07:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tentaclii.wordpress.com\/?p=10881"},"modified":"2014-06-15T10:50:11","modified_gmt":"2014-06-15T07:50:11","slug":"the-monlith-monsters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2014\/06\/15\/the-monlith-monsters\/","title":{"rendered":"The Monolith Monsters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday afternoon classic sci-fi movie, <em>The Monolith Monsters<\/em> (1957), <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/TheMonolithMonsters1957\">free on archive.org<\/a> as it&#8217;s now public domain.  Though the picture quality there is a little rough. You can find it elsewhere in higher quality, if you go looking.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Rocks from a meteor which grow when in contact with water threaten a sleepy Southwestern desert community<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/mon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/mon.jpg\" alt=\"mon\" width=\"300\" height=\"151\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10882\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Gawsh, dawrn it<\/em>, that sounds very familiar! They even added a few touches from <em>The Dunwich Horror<\/em>. One wonders if August Derleth managed to wrangle a slice of royalties on this one?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8230;a brisk and efficient piece of entertainment, that has been put together with a degree of care which belies its modest budget.&#8221; (IMDB)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday afternoon classic sci-fi movie, The Monolith Monsters (1957), free on archive.org as it&#8217;s now public domain. Though the picture &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2014\/06\/15\/the-monlith-monsters\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/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":[5,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-films-trailers","category-lovecraftian-arts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10881"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10881\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}