{"id":662,"date":"2013-04-28T18:58:00","date_gmt":"2013-04-28T22:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2013\/04\/28\/sick-of-super-heroes-10-low-key-movies-to-watch-for-this-summer\/"},"modified":"2013-04-28T18:58:00","modified_gmt":"2013-04-28T22:58:00","slug":"sick-of-super-heroes-10-low-key-movies-to-watch-for-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2013\/04\/28\/sick-of-super-heroes-10-low-key-movies-to-watch-for-this-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Sick of super heroes? 10 low-key movies to watch for this summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hitfix.com\/in-contention\/10-under-the-radar-movies-for-summer-2013\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"172\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-_IiGK60S3XA\/UX2o2Dv1NGI\/AAAAAAAAAj4\/FAd_my06Shk\/s320\/shadow-620x334.png\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Summer movie season unofficially kicks off this coming Friday with <i>Iron Man 3<\/i>. We have four months of slam-bang action and high-budget adaptations to look forward to, with a new major blockbuster coming out seemingly every week (the upcoming <i>Iron Man<\/i>&#8211;<i>Great Gatsby<\/i>&#8211;<i>Star Trek<\/i> trifecta looks like it&#8217;ll wreak havoc on the box office).<\/p>\n<p>But a season loaded with big hits doesn&#8217;t exclude smaller films too. In fact, it might encourage people to look for something a little quieter and smaller. Entertainment news site HitFix compiled <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hitfix.com\/in-contention\/10-under-the-radar-movies-for-summer-2013\">a list of 10 tinier movies coming out this summer<\/a> that deserve your attention. Included are the new film from Noah Baumbach, director of <i>The Squid and the Whale<\/i>; an unusual Paul Rudd comedy with Icelandic roots; and a hit Sundance documentary about backup singers.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s definitely worth a read. When you&#8217;re in line to watch <i>The Lone Ranger<\/i> come July, consider looking up a local theater that&#8217;ll be showing one of these sleeper hits.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer movie season unofficially kicks off this coming Friday with Iron Man 3. We have four months of slam-bang action and high-budget adaptations to look forward to, with a new major blockbuster coming out seemingly every week (the upcoming Iron Man&#8211;Great Gatsby&#8211;Star Trek trifecta looks like it&#8217;ll wreak havoc on the box office). But a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[212,338],"class_list":["post-662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-links-of-interest","tag-summer-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662","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=662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}