{"id":9914,"date":"2017-06-17T21:07:13","date_gmt":"2017-06-18T01:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/?p=9914"},"modified":"2017-06-17T16:17:30","modified_gmt":"2017-06-17T20:17:30","slug":"guardians-galaxy-2-wasnt-bad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2017\/06\/guardians-galaxy-2-wasnt-bad.html","title":{"rendered":"Guardians of the Galaxy 2 wasn&#8217;t bad"},"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>As comic book movies go, I must admit \u2013 guilty pleasure \u2013 I find the GotG franchise to be a pretty fun watch. \u00a0Nothing that was Academy Award winning. \u00a0Some of the humor was a less subtle and not kid friendly, which makes it tough for the little ones. \u00a0But fun nonetheless.<\/p>\n<p>It was actually a Father\u2019s Day present from my boys. \u00a0A date for my wife and me. Their rationale being that it was a good \u2018Father\u2019s Day movie\u2019.I love the fact that they will watch movies like this and can converse with their peers about the latest, and still they love classic films as well.<\/p>\n<p>I remember years ago, they actually sat and watched <em>Gone With the Wind<\/em> all the way through. \u00a0Not only that, but they liked it and were taken by how melancholy the ending was. \u00a0They asked for <em>The Heiress<\/em> for Christmas (which includes what they call one of the worst smack-downs in movie history), while one of their favorite movies is <em>Mr. Smith Goes to Washington<\/em>. \u00a0And yet, they\u2019ll be all about the latest blockbuster movie. \u00a0All in all, a healthy combination.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As comic book movies go, I must admit \u2013 guilty pleasure \u2013 I find the GotG franchise to be a pretty fun watch. \u00a0Nothing that was Academy Award winning. \u00a0Some of the humor was a less subtle and not kid friendly, which makes it tough for the little ones. \u00a0But fun nonetheless. 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