{"id":3049,"date":"2014-10-07T10:37:52","date_gmt":"2014-10-07T10:37:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fluffytech.co.uk\/fluff\/?p=3049"},"modified":"2018-11-20T13:36:31","modified_gmt":"2018-11-20T13:36:31","slug":"war-of-the-worlds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fluffytech.co.uk\/fluff\/war-of-the-worlds\/","title":{"rendered":"War of the Worlds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n      <div class=\"video-wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"video-container\">\n        <iframe src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/107454954?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen><\/iframe>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n<p>This is just incredible.\u00a0 I though maybe it was an new adaptation of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_War_of_the_Worlds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">War of the Worlds<\/a> (a very obvious influence) but it appears to be part of a new <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Docufiction\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Docufiction<\/a> for the the History channel called the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.history.co.uk\/shows\/the-great-martian-war\/videos\/the-great-martian-war-good-soldiers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Great Martian War<\/a>. Not sure what I think of the programme from the clips I saw on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.history.co.uk\/shows\/the-great-martian-war\/videos\/the-great-martian-war-good-soldiers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">History Chanals website<\/a>, it&#8217;s a bit weird using original war footage with real men fighting a real war, laced fake interviews about a Martian invasion that never happened without appearing to credit H.G. Wells&#8230; Hmmm.<\/p>\n<p><em>With powerful and detailed First World War parallels, The Great Martian War fuses sci-fi fantasy with specialist factual history to explore the real-world tragedies and unique horror of World War One.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;I think I prefer <em>actual old fashioned factual<\/em> documentaries.<\/p>\n<p>But&#8230; wow. This is exactly how I imagined H.G Wells&#8217; aliens.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for sharing Steve &#8216;Sketch&#8217; Vallino.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;done proper.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":3050,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[66,39,429,1,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-animation","category-films","category-horror","category-random-mix","category-vintage",""],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fluffytech.co.uk\/fluff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fluffytech.co.uk\/fluff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fluffytech.co.uk\/fluff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fluffytech.co.uk\/fluff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fluffytech.co.uk\/fluff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3049"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fluffytech.co.uk\/fluff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3049\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fluffytech.co.uk\/fluff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fluffytech.co.uk\/fluff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fluffytech.co.uk\/fluff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fluffytech.co.uk\/fluff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}