{"id":2468,"date":"2008-04-30T16:11:19","date_gmt":"2008-04-30T16:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.crypticide.com\/dropsafe\/article\/2468"},"modified":"2008-04-30T16:11:19","modified_gmt":"2008-04-30T16:11:19","slug":"mel-gibson-to-slaughter-edge-of-darkness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alecmuffett.com\/article\/2468","title":{"rendered":"Mel Gibson to slaughter Edge of Darkness?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Damn; <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Edge_of_Darkness\">EoD<\/a> is one of the best things ever made for television, and they are letting Hollywood at it.  <\/p>\n<p>Specifically, they are letting Mel Gibson at it.<\/p>\n<p>Damn.<\/p>\n<p>And I&#8217;ll bet you that Darius Jedburgh is nothing like a fat, corrupt, CIA operative who obsesses over &#8220;Come Dancing&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;ll probably be Keanu Reeves, hooked on &#8220;American Idol&#8221;.  <\/p>\n<p>Or maybe J-Lo.  <\/p>\n<p>And it&#8217;s being filmed in <em>Boston<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Sigh.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.empireonline.com\/news\/story.asp?NID=22460\">Empire: Movie News &#8211; Mel Gibson Going Back In Front Of Camera<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gibson has signed to take the lead in Edge of Darkness, a movie version of the 1985 BBC miniseries about a policeman whose daughter is murdered in front of him. The killing is initially thought to have been a bungled attempt on the policeman&#8217;s life, but he gradually discovers that might not be the case and his daughter may have kept some secrets from him.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Damn; EoD is one of the best things ever made for television, and they are letting Hollywood at it. Specifically, they are letting Mel Gibson at it. Damn. And I&#8217;ll bet you that Darius Jedburgh is nothing like a fat, corrupt, CIA operative who obsesses over &#8220;Come Dancing&#8221;. It&#8217;ll probably be Keanu Reeves, hooked on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":3,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alecmuffett.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alecmuffett.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alecmuffett.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alecmuffett.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alecmuffett.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alecmuffett.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2468\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alecmuffett.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alecmuffett.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alecmuffett.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}