{"id":3131,"date":"2009-06-23T19:35:02","date_gmt":"2009-06-23T08:35:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/?p=3131"},"modified":"2009-06-23T19:35:58","modified_gmt":"2009-06-23T08:35:58","slug":"meeting-heat-ray-with-heavy-metal-cannons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2009\/06\/23\/meeting-heat-ray-with-heavy-metal-cannons\/","title":{"rendered":"Meeting Heat-Ray With Heavy Metal Cannons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Currently in production is an animated sequel to H.G. Wells&#8217; iconic <em>The War of the Worlds<\/em>: <em><strong>War of the Worlds: Goliath<\/strong><\/em> (US-2010; dir. Joe Pearson) in which the invading Martians, renewing their attack after the first failed attempt in 1899, are met by an elite squad of fighters armed with giant steam-punk robots &#8212; the product of back-engineered and adapted Martian technology.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/war-worlds-goliath-poster.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3132 aligncenter\" title=\"war-worlds-goliath-poster\" src=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/war-worlds-goliath-poster.jpg\" alt=\"war-worlds-goliath-poster\" width=\"460\" height=\"629\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Find out more &#8212; and check out the superb production sketches &#8212; on the <a href=\"http:\/\/robotwarespresso.wordpress.com\/2009\/06\/23\/war-of-the-worlds-goes-steampunk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Robot War Espresso<\/a> site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Currently in production is an animated sequel to H.G. Wells&#8217; iconic The War of the Worlds: War of the Worlds: Goliath (US-2010; dir. Joe Pearson) in which the invading Martians, renewing their attack after the first failed attempt in 1899, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2009\/06\/23\/meeting-heat-ray-with-heavy-metal-cannons\/\">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":[38,4,44,30,61],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3131"}],"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=3131"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3135,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3131\/revisions\/3135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}