{"id":2017,"date":"2009-03-03T07:27:08","date_gmt":"2009-03-02T20:27:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/?p=2017"},"modified":"2009-03-03T07:27:08","modified_gmt":"2009-03-02T20:27:08","slug":"more-rat-scratching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2009\/03\/03\/more-rat-scratching\/","title":{"rendered":"More Rat Scratching"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New trailers for Jeff Leroy&#8217;s giant alien rat opus, <em>Rat Scratch Fever<\/em>, have appeared. Lots of great giant monster action! Note the &#8220;old school&#8221; kaiju SFX.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brief Synopsis:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span class=\"text\">A mission to a uncharted planet returns with unwelcome guests: an army of giant killer rats. They take control of the remaining astronaut, eventually destroying Los Angeles.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>New Official Trailer:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vids.myspace.com\/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&amp;videoid=53206042\"><\/a><object width=\"425\" height=\"360\" data=\"http:\/\/mediaservices.myspace.com\/services\/media\/embed.aspx\/m=53206042,t=1,mt=video\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/mediaservices.myspace.com\/services\/media\/embed.aspx\/m=53206042,t=1,mt=video\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p><strong>Old Trailer, New Edit:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vids.myspace.com\/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&amp;videoid=53185272\"><\/a><object width=\"425\" height=\"360\" data=\"http:\/\/mediaservices.myspace.com\/services\/media\/embed.aspx\/m=53185272,t=1,mt=video\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/mediaservices.myspace.com\/services\/media\/embed.aspx\/m=53185272,t=1,mt=video\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Leroy lists his influences as &#8220;Bert I. Gordon, Gerry Anderson, Ishiro Honda, Sam Peckinpah&#8221;, that is, cheap exploitation Big Things, classy puppetry, traditional daikaiju eiga and loud, confronting violence. Go, Jeff!<\/p>\n<p>He also comments that <em>Rat Scratch Fever<\/em> is now completed and he&#8217;s working on having a free screening in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Source<\/strong>: Jeff Leroy via Kaiju Search-Robot Avery<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/ratscratchfever\" target=\"_blank\">New MySpace site<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New trailers for Jeff Leroy&#8217;s giant alien rat opus, Rat Scratch Fever, have appeared. Lots of great giant monster action! Note the &#8220;old school&#8221; kaiju SFX. Brief Synopsis: A mission to a uncharted planet returns with unwelcome guests: an army &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2009\/03\/03\/more-rat-scratching\/\">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":[12,4,44,50,62],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2017"}],"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=2017"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2017\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2018,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2017\/revisions\/2018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}