{"id":1049,"date":"2009-02-19T06:41:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-19T14:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/2009\/02\/19\/my-new-favorite-web-site-movieposterdb-com\/"},"modified":"2009-02-19T06:41:00","modified_gmt":"2009-02-19T14:41:00","slug":"my-new-favorite-web-site-movieposterdb-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/2009\/02\/19\/my-new-favorite-web-site-movieposterdb-com\/","title":{"rendered":"My new favorite web site: MoviePosterDB.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I found this site in the process of updating my trivia slides for this year&#8217;s Oscar Party, and am now wasting a whole lot of time browsing through the designs for different countries.  It&#8217;s fun to see what kind of marketing the studios thought would be most appropriate in other places.<\/p>\n<p>And where else (outside of Hong Kong) are you going to see this poster for <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">Milk<\/span>?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/snout.org\/hotsheet\/uploaded_images\/milk_HK-730957.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/snout.org\/hotsheet\/uploaded_images\/milk_HK-730954.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sorry, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engrish.com\/\">Engrish<\/a> fans, the Chinese title is a pretty straight translation: &#8220;The Life and Times of Harvey Milk&#8221; (with the first four characters being a rough phonetic approximation of <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">Xia-Fei Mi-Ke<\/span>).  If you want more interesting translations, you&#8217;ll have to go find some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/2005\/06\/17\/engrish-hilarity-on-.html\">bootleg <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">Star Wars<\/span> DVDs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>~CKL<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I found this site in the process of updating my trivia slides for this year&#8217;s Oscar Party, and am now wasting a whole lot of time browsing through the designs for different countries. It&#8217;s fun to see what kind of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1049"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}