{"id":240,"date":"2008-02-23T17:23:15","date_gmt":"2008-02-23T07:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/02\/23\/new-wawa-the-sea-serpent\/"},"modified":"2008-03-05T17:25:45","modified_gmt":"2008-03-05T07:25:45","slug":"new-wawa-the-sea-serpent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/02\/23\/new-wawa-the-sea-serpent\/","title":{"rendered":"New: The Wawa, Sea Serpent"},"content":{"rendered":"

Looks like some good ol’ boys and luv’ly ladies from down Alabamee way have been getting so much hooch into ’em they’ve gone made a movie about radioactive fish, a sea-serpent named the Wawa and Sweet Tee’s beach volleyball team.<\/p>\n

It’s called Birth of a Legend: The Story of the Wawa<\/strong> (US-2007; dir. Steve Wiggins).<\/p>\n

On the urging of my kaiju search-robot Avery, who wants to help ’em out, I’m hereby posting a trailer of the film:<\/p>\n

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And giving y’all a link to where ya can read up on the flick, see a diff’rent trailer, and meybe even buy it! Go here<\/a>!<\/p>\n

And, ah, sorry about the bad accent, guys.<\/p>\n

Addition:<\/strong><\/p>\n

From Filmmaker Magazine<\/em><\/a> comes the following description. It certainly makes the “sea serpent” sound more intriguing.<\/p>\n

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Birth of a Legend <\/strong>
\nA feature length movie filmed in Northwest Alabama about a creature formed from plastic worms and radioactive fallout from the nearby nuclear plant. The creature terrorizes the small town of Sweet Tee located on the banks of Coffee Slough on the Tennessee River. A comedy about all of the stereotypes found in the deep south with an original screenplay and original score produced by a songwriter publisher, Corey Barker. Screenplay written by Sheri and Steve Wiggins, directed by Steve Wiggins.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Looks like some good ol’ boys and luv’ly ladies from down Alabamee way have been getting so much hooch into ’em they’ve gone made a movie about radioactive fish, a sea-serpent named the Wawa and Sweet Tee’s beach volleyball team. … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,44,55,41,50],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240"}],"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=240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}