{"id":3410,"date":"2011-03-17T20:33:48","date_gmt":"2011-03-17T20:33:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thereeldrbob.com\/?p=3410"},"modified":"2011-09-19T12:15:30","modified_gmt":"2011-09-19T12:15:30","slug":"miral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thereeldrbob.com\/?p=3410","title":{"rendered":"MIRAL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MIRAL- 2010. Premise by Netflix. &#8220;After she rescues dozens children who survived a massacre in Jerusalem in 1948, Palestinian Hind Husseini (Hiam Abbass) establishes an orphanage that helps thousands of other children left homeless by violence. But the success of her peace-through-education institution is tested when pupil<strong> Miral<\/strong> (Freida Pinto) gets a taste of radical politics in the region&#8217;s refugee camps. Julian Schnabel directs this film that co-stars Willem Dafoe.&#8221; <strong>Uniformly poor reviews but the film does sound interesting. TRDB.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>This film stirred controversy when it&#8217;s opening was held at the UN as it was an unusual place for a film opening, particularly since it was felt by some to be anti-Israel. TRDB.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>7\/16\/11- <strong>I feel that the movie was just fair and it absolutely portrayed the Israelis in a negative light including a torture scene. TRDB.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MIRAL- 2010. Premise by Netflix. &#8220;After she rescues dozens children who survived a massacre in Jerusalem in 1948, Palestinian Hind Husseini (Hiam Abbass) establishes an orphanage that helps thousands of other children left homeless by violence. But the success of her peace-through-education institution is tested when pupil Miral (Freida Pinto) gets a taste of radical [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,68,38,49],"tags":[27,96],"class_list":["post-3410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-reviews","category-drama-movies-by-genre","category-foreign","category-seen-on-netflix","tag-drama","tag-foreign"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thereeldrbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thereeldrbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thereeldrbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thereeldrbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thereeldrbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3410"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/thereeldrbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3410\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4895,"href":"https:\/\/thereeldrbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3410\/revisions\/4895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thereeldrbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thereeldrbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thereeldrbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}