{"id":434,"date":"2003-08-10T03:26:18","date_gmt":"2003-08-10T07:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/2003\/08\/10\/the-passion\/"},"modified":"2003-08-10T03:26:18","modified_gmt":"2003-08-10T07:26:18","slug":"the-passion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/2003\/08\/10\/the-passion\/","title":{"rendered":"The Passion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a189'><\/a><\/p>\n<p><P dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">Here&#8217;s a <STRONG>movie<\/STRONG>&nbsp;that&#8217;s sure to attract a big audience. <\/FONT><\/P><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<P><FONT face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">[Mel Gibson] has spent nearly $30 million of his own money to produce, co-write and direct &#8220;<EM>The Passion<\/EM>,&#8221; starring Jim Caviezel as Jesus and Monica Bellucci as Mary Magdalene. <STRONG><FONT size=\"3\">Filmed<\/FONT><\/STRONG> <STRONG><FONT size=\"3\">entirely in the languages of Aramaic and Latin<\/FONT><\/STRONG>, it has yet to secure a distributor. <\/FONT><\/P><\/BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<P dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Verdana\" size=\"2\">You know times are tough when even niche art films cost $30M to produce.<\/FONT><\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a movie&nbsp;that&#8217;s sure to attract a big audience. [Mel Gibson] has spent nearly $30 million of his own money to produce, co-write and direct &#8220;The Passion,&#8221; starring Jim Caviezel as Jesus and Monica Bellucci as Mary Magdalene. Filmed entirely in the languages of Aramaic and Latin, it has yet to secure a distributor. You [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":135,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[207],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-indescribable"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/135"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}