{"id":1351,"date":"2006-01-05T00:52:57","date_gmt":"2006-01-05T00:52:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/2006\/01\/see_new_zealand\/"},"modified":"2006-01-05T00:52:57","modified_gmt":"2006-01-05T00:52:57","slug":"see_new_zealand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/2006\/01\/see_new_zealand\/","title":{"rendered":"See New Zealand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seeamerica.org\/\">American tourist board<\/a> are currently running a series of ads to get us to visit their wonderful country. This uses the guise of films with the tagline &#8220;You&#8217;ve seen the film, now visit the set.&#8221; Now, leaving aside the unsuitability of some of the titles (<strike><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0113627\/\">Leaving Las Vegas<\/a> really isn&#8217;t the film to put us in quite the right frame of mind when we&#8217;re next in Vegas surely<\/strike> UPDATE: Actually it was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0058725\/\">Viva Las Vegas<\/a> which is a whole different film), they&#8217;ve followed this up with a poster campaign, of which the picture below is a sample:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"IMAGE_015.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/weblog\/archive\/IMAGE_015.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" \/><br \/>\nSo they&#8217;ve used King Kong &#8211; a film that an awful lot of people know was actually shot in New Zealand. All the New York footage was done on sound stages there, or in a computer, also in NZ.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The American tourist board are currently running a series of ads to get us to visit their wonderful country. This uses the guise of films with the tagline &#8220;You&#8217;ve seen the film, now visit the set.&#8221; Now, leaving aside the unsuitability of some of the titles (Leaving Las Vegas really isn&#8217;t the film to put [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1351"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1351\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}