{"id":9697,"date":"2015-06-08T23:18:04","date_gmt":"2015-06-09T06:18:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/?page_id=9697"},"modified":"2020-02-07T08:40:02","modified_gmt":"2020-02-07T16:40:02","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>ABOUT MOVIEMAN&#8217;S GUIDE TO THE MOVIES<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Basic History<\/strong><br \/>\nMovieman&#8217;s Guide to the Movies has been online, in some form and fashion, since around 2000 that began on the website building site, Homestead with a small community of like-minded movie lovers. It began as a hobby site and over the years has grown from theatrical to home video reviews on DVD and Blu-ray. As the site creator, my interest vary across genres though I have preferences over others.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ratings<br \/>\n<\/strong>My ratings system is rather simple:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4.5-5 Stars &#8211; Excellent<\/li>\n<li>4.0-4.25 Stars &#8211;\u00a0 Very Good<\/li>\n<li>3.5-3.75 Stars &#8211; Good<\/li>\n<li>3.0-3.25 Stars &#8211; Fair<\/li>\n<li>2.5-2.75 Stars &#8211; Average<\/li>\n<li>2.0-2.25 Stars &#8211; Below Average<\/li>\n<li>1.5-1.75 Stars &#8211; Poor<\/li>\n<li>0-1.25 Stars &#8211; Downright Awful<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I decided on this range of ratings as a way to distinguish certain movies especially on the upper end where perfection, especially with films, is hard to come by for me. How I rate the video and audio portions vary though I do tend to give some leniency to older films compared with newer releases which more often than not, especially from studio releases, are near perfect in both categories.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABOUT MOVIEMAN&#8217;S GUIDE TO THE MOVIES Basic History Movieman&#8217;s Guide to the Movies has been online, in some form and fashion, since around 2000 that began on the website building site, Homestead with a small community of like-minded movie lovers. It began as a hobby site and over the years has grown from theatrical to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/about\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;About&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9697","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9697"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22856,"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9697\/revisions\/22856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}