{"id":3642,"date":"2012-11-03T17:41:52","date_gmt":"2012-11-04T00:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2012\/11\/the-man-with-the-rza-fists\/"},"modified":"2012-11-07T17:44:59","modified_gmt":"2012-11-08T00:44:59","slug":"the-man-with-the-rza-fists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2012\/11\/03\/the-man-with-the-rza-fists\/","title":{"rendered":"The Man With The RZA Fists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/entertainment\/tv-movies\/review-man-iron-fists-packs-punch-article-1.1196270\" target=\"_blank\">from The New York Daily News<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h1>Movie Review: &#8216;The Man With the Iron Fists&#8217;<\/h1>\n<p><em>Marital arts fan RZA finds his inner Tarantino in B-movie that gets A for effort<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/assets.nydailynews.com\/polopoly_fs\/1.1196268.1351978713!\/img\/httpImage\/image.jpg_gen\/derivatives\/landscape_635\/alg-lucy.jpg\" height=\"auto\" width=\"480\" alt=\"Still of Lucy Liu in The Man with the Iron Fists\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333; text-align: -webkit-auto\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 0px 0px 5px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 10px; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 11px; color: #666666; text-align: right; text-transform: uppercase\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\" class=\"credit\">UNIVERSAL PICTURES<\/h4>\n<p>If only every filmmaker were as creatively inspired by his influences as Wu-Tang Clan leader RZA, who makes a memorable directorial debut with his kung-fu homage, \u201cThe Man With the Iron Fists.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Countless filmmakers have tried to emulate B-movie style, with most getting caught in post-modern self-awareness that undermines the whole project.<\/p>\n<p>RZA, a lifelong fan of martial arts movies, was smart enough to apprentice himself to Quentin Tarantino, who\u2019s presenting this venture. It\u2019s clear he absorbed his lessons well: the results both pay tribute to and improve upon the grindhouse originals RZA watched as a kid in Staten Island.<\/p>\n<p>[ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/entertainment\/tv-movies\/review-man-iron-fists-packs-punch-article-1.1196270\" target=\"_blank\">click to continue reading at NYDailyNews.com<\/a> ]<br \/>\n<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from The New York Daily News Movie Review: &#8216;The Man With the Iron Fists&#8217; Marital arts fan RZA finds his inner Tarantino in B-movie that gets A for effort UNIVERSAL PICTURES If only every filmmaker were as creatively inspired by his influences as Wu-Tang Clan leader RZA, who makes a memorable directorial debut with his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3642\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}