{"id":605,"date":"2015-11-17T15:18:54","date_gmt":"2015-11-17T15:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.snubdom.com\/wordpress\/?p=605"},"modified":"2015-11-18T19:59:15","modified_gmt":"2015-11-18T19:59:15","slug":"motion-picture-purgatory-tears-of-the-sun-2003","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.snubdom.com\/wordpress\/?p=605","title":{"rendered":"MOTION PICTURE PURGATORY: &#8220;Tears of the Sun&#8221; (2003)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cCAMPAIGN OF <em>SCHLOCK<\/em> &amp; <em>PSHAW<\/em>!\u201d I drew this cartoon days after George W\u2019s invasion. \u201cAfter comparing coverage discrepancies per network for hours on end on live TV watching the beginning of the U.S. versus Iraq state-of-the-art \u201cShock &amp; Awe Campaign\u201d I thought I\u2019d top the day off with the uber-fictitiousness of a state-of-the-art American war movie hot off the cookie-cutter,\u201d I told myself on the way to the theatre. It takes a lot to offend me, but this turd of a film sure did the trick that day. Cue the beginning of the end of the world! The heading for this Motion Picture Purgatory which originally appeared in a 2003 issue of The Montreal Mirror was \u201cCampaign of <em>Schlock<\/em> &amp; <em>Pshaw!\u201d<\/em> As always; the original art\u2019s for sale @ 100 bucks. More deets below or contact me for info. (To see image full-sized, click on it to open in a new window &amp; use the magnify function).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.snubdom.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/tears_of_the_sun.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-606 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.snubdom.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/tears_of_the_sun-678x1024.jpg\" alt=\"tears_of_the_sun\" width=\"627\" height=\"947\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.snubdom.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/tears_of_the_sun-678x1024.jpg 678w, http:\/\/www.snubdom.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/tears_of_the_sun-199x300.jpg 199w, http:\/\/www.snubdom.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/tears_of_the_sun.jpg 936w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 627px) 100vw, 627px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">SOLD<\/span> <del>Original art for sale for $100.00 CAD. Includes three items total: The pencil art preliminaries, the original finished B&amp;W inks (signed &amp; dated by author\/artist Rick Trembles in pencil on the back), &amp; a color newsprint tear-sheet (or B&amp;W gray tones, depending on when it came out) from where it was originally published. Postage &amp; framing not included.<\/del> Motion Picture Purgatory Volumes One &amp; Two available at <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fabpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">FAB Press<\/a><\/span>. For original art info, contact Rick Trembles @ ricktrembles (at) hotmail (dot) com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cCAMPAIGN OF SCHLOCK &amp; PSHAW!\u201d I drew this cartoon days after George W\u2019s invasion. \u201cAfter comparing coverage discrepancies per network for hours on end on live TV watching the beginning of the U.S. versus Iraq state-of-the-art \u201cShock &amp; Awe Campaign\u201d I thought I\u2019d top the day off with the uber-fictitiousness of a state-of-the-art American war [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-motion-picture-purgatory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.snubdom.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.snubdom.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.snubdom.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.snubdom.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.snubdom.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=605"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.snubdom.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":608,"href":"http:\/\/www.snubdom.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605\/revisions\/608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.snubdom.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.snubdom.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.snubdom.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}