{"id":545,"date":"2011-03-12T17:18:33","date_gmt":"2011-03-12T22:18:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/?p=545"},"modified":"2011-07-29T21:31:15","modified_gmt":"2011-07-30T01:31:15","slug":"once-upon-a-time-in-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/?p=545","title":{"rendered":"Once Upon a Time in America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ffd500;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/span><br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Creator: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0019242\/\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0001466\/\">Sergio Leone<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Year:<\/strong> 1984<\/p>\n<p>I have never seen this masterpiece, always wanted to, just never had the time. Because it is a time investment, it&#8217;s quite long and quite amazing. The only disappointment is knowing New York and just where these scenes were shot. I got incredibly confused having no idea that DUMBO was a huge Jewish slum at the turn of the century and where gangs lived, and at one point, even though about Grand Theft Auto assuming that&#8217;s where they were inspired turning the area beneath the Brooklyn bridge into it.<\/p>\n<p>Only to find out, the scenes in DUMBO were supposed to take place on the LES. And half way through, I consulted Wikipedia to discover the end story and what it all signified which made it even more brilliant.\u00a0 Plus, a young Jennifer Connelly is terrific.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0087843\/\" target=\"_blank\">&gt; More Info<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Creator: Sergio Leone Year: 1984 I have never seen this masterpiece, always wanted to, just never had the time. Because it is a time investment, it&#8217;s quite long and quite amazing. The only disappointment is knowing New York and just where these scenes were shot. I got incredibly confused having no idea that DUMBO [&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":[18,10],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545"}],"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=545"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":823,"href":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545\/revisions\/823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}