{"id":289,"date":"2010-11-02T21:42:09","date_gmt":"2010-11-03T01:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/?p=289"},"modified":"2011-07-29T22:02:45","modified_gmt":"2011-07-30T02:02:45","slug":"ip-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/?p=289","title":{"rendered":"Ip Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ffd500;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/span><br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Director: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0948159\/\">Wilson Yip<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Year:<\/strong> 2008<\/p>\n<p>So my friend Eric recommended I watch this, or rather, Ip Man 2. Man, how did I ever miss this? An absolutely brilliant and original martial arts film. 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