{"id":35496,"date":"2013-06-12T11:24:47","date_gmt":"2013-06-12T17:24:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/christandpopculture\/?p=35496"},"modified":"2013-06-12T11:24:47","modified_gmt":"2013-06-12T17:24:47","slug":"elsewhere-man-of-steel-receives-some-soaring-early-reviews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/christandpopculture\/2013\/06\/elsewhere-man-of-steel-receives-some-soaring-early-reviews\/","title":{"rendered":"ELSEWHERE: &#8216;Man Of Steel&#8217; Receives Some Soaring Early Reviews"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>One of the summer\u2019s biggest blockbusters, <em>Man of Steel<\/em>, opens this weekend, and reviews have started popping up on the Web. So far, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metacritic.com\/movie\/man-of-steel\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">they seem to be middling to positive<\/a>, but the positive reviews are really positive. Take, for example,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hitfix.com\/motion-captured\/review-zack-snyders-man-of-steel-delivers-a-whole-new-level-of-superhero-thrills\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Drew McWeeny\u2019s review<\/a>, in which he describes <em>Man of Steel<\/em> as \u201cthe\u00a0Superman\u00a0movie I\u2019ve waited my whole life to see.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the summer\u2019s biggest blockbusters, Man of Steel, opens this weekend, and reviews have started popping up on the Web. So far, they seem to be middling to positive, but the positive reviews are really positive. Take, for example,\u00a0Drew McWeeny\u2019s review, in which he describes Man of Steel as \u201cthe\u00a0Superman\u00a0movie I\u2019ve waited my whole [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1223,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2126],"tags":[2228],"class_list":["post-35496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elsewhere-2","tag-man-of-steel"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>ELSEWHERE: &#039;Man Of Steel&#039; Receives Some Soaring Early Reviews<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"One of the summer&#039;s biggest blockbusters, Man of Steel, opens this weekend, and reviews have started popping up on the Web. 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