{"id":13227,"date":"2013-05-29T18:56:38","date_gmt":"2013-05-29T07:56:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/?p=13227"},"modified":"2013-05-29T19:12:21","modified_gmt":"2013-05-29T08:12:21","slug":"there-goes-the-neighbourhood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2013\/05\/29\/there-goes-the-neighbourhood\/","title":{"rendered":"There Goes the Neighbourhood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the latest rendition of the zombie apocalypse about to hit screens worldwide, it&#8217;s perversely comforting to know that one&#8217;s hometown hasn&#8217;t been spared. <em>World War Z<\/em> (US-2013; dir. Marc Forster) is due for release on June 20, so the film&#8217;s Australian distributors WayToBlue have sent the Backbrain a local City Destruction poster publicising the event, in which the zombie hordes join the tourists visiting Sydney&#8217;s iconic destinations: Harbour Bridge, Opera House and Circular Quay. Click on the image to enlarge it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Sydney-Destruction-small.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-13228\" alt=\"Sydney-Destruction-small\" src=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Sydney-Destruction-small-1024x463.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Sydney-Destruction-small-1024x463.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Sydney-Destruction-small-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Sydney-Destruction-small.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you have decent bandwidth, <a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Sydney-Destruction.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a> to check out the really big version, in which the exquisite detail is given full reign.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m still not sure how I&#8217;m going to react to the apparent action-thriller aesthetic of this Hollywood tentpole adaptation of Max Brook&#8217;s excellent novel, but I have to say that I&#8217;m getting more interested as the days go by.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Australia-Pay-Off_Int-Master_Online_1sht.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-13230\" alt=\"Australia-Pay-Off_Int-Master_Online_1sht\" src=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Australia-Pay-Off_Int-Master_Online_1sht-691x1024.jpg\" width=\"571\" height=\"846\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Australia-Pay-Off_Int-Master_Online_1sht-691x1024.jpg 691w, https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Australia-Pay-Off_Int-Master_Online_1sht-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Australia-Pay-Off_Int-Master_Online_1sht.jpg 972w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 571px) 100vw, 571px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, here are the First-Look Featurette:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[youtube z5xx_XTBemE]<\/p>\n<p>and the international trailer:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[youtube 559jtdNarMo]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source<\/strong>: WayToBlue<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the latest rendition of the zombie apocalypse about to hit screens worldwide, it&#8217;s perversely comforting to know that one&#8217;s hometown hasn&#8217;t been spared. World War Z (US-2013; dir. Marc Forster) is due for release on June 20, so the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2013\/05\/29\/there-goes-the-neighbourhood\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[46,4,70,50,23],"tags":[1425,1155,1250,1154,1420],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13227"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13227"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13232,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13227\/revisions\/13232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}