{"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. It starts with the Japanese occupation of China in WWII and one man&#8217;s story to save the Wing Chun fighting style.<\/p>\n<p>What makes this story all the better is that it&#8217;s based upon a true story, finally revealing in the end supers that Ip Man was Bruce Lee&#8217;s master. That without the agony and struggles he endured, Wing Chun would have died out. Anyway, I&#8217;m about 1\/3 of the way through <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1386932\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ip Man 2<\/a> and then I can&#8217;t wait to start <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1641638\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ip Man 3<\/a> (prequel). Should be some fun commutes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1220719\/\" target=\"_blank\">&gt; More Info<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Director: Wilson Yip Year: 2008 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. It starts with the Japanese occupation of China in WWII and one man&#8217;s story to save the Wing Chun fighting style. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[16,30],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=289"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":919,"href":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289\/revisions\/919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}