{"id":30,"date":"2018-04-09T12:22:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-09T16:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bender-lib.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2018\/04\/09\/movies-at-random-masked-rider-the-first\/"},"modified":"2018-04-09T12:22:00","modified_gmt":"2018-04-09T16:22:00","slug":"movies-at-random-masked-rider-the-first","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2018\/04\/09\/movies-at-random-masked-rider-the-first\/","title":{"rendered":"Movies At Random: Masked Rider The First"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<i>Masked Rider The First<\/i> (<a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wrlc.org\/cgi-bin\/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=14015844\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HU&nbsp;DVD 11528<\/a>) has got to be one of the more intriguing things I&#8217;ve pulled off the shelf in a while. Like a lot of live action movies based on anime, the plot sounds completely bizarre when you read it. <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kamen_Rider:_The_First\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">According to Wikipedia<\/a>, the movie is based on a popular manga that also became a TV show.<\/p>\n<p>I mean, based on the trailer, it looks like bug themed Power Rangers?? I don&#8217;t know. Just weird.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s our summary:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Transformed into a locust-human hybrid by a nefarious organization known only as Shocker, a once-normal man makes it his mission to bring down the group that destroyed his life once and for all.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And here&#8217;s the trailer:<br \/> Happy viewing!<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Masked Rider The First (HU&nbsp;DVD 11528) has got to be one of the more intriguing things I&#8217;ve pulled off the shelf in a while. Like a lot of live action movies based on anime, the plot sounds completely bizarre when you read it. According to Wikipedia, the movie is based on a popular manga that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home-use","category-movies-at-random"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}