{"id":6180,"date":"2013-05-07T14:17:24","date_gmt":"2013-05-07T18:17:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.georgetoon.com\/blog\/?p=6180"},"modified":"2013-05-07T14:17:24","modified_gmt":"2013-05-07T18:17:24","slug":"ray-harryhausen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.georgetoon.com\/blog\/ray-harryhausen\/","title":{"rendered":"Ray Harryhausen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Ray Harryhausen\" href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/blogs\/thetwo-way\/2013\/05\/07\/181931429\/ray-harryhausen-master-of-stop-motion-animation-dies\" target=\"_blank\">Ray Harryhausen passed away today<\/a>. \u00a0He was 92. \u00a0I just wanted to thank him for all the great FX and characters he created is so many memorable\u00a0films\u00a0like <em>Jason and the Argonauts,<\/em> the\u00a0Sinbad\u00a0films, <em>Mysterious Island <\/em>(LOVED the giant crab!<em>), One Million Years B.C.,\u00a0<\/em>\u00a0and countless others. \u00a0His work added so much to my childhood.<\/p>\n<p>I had the great pleasure of seeing him in person about 22 years ago at the\u00a0Cleveland\u00a0Art Institute. \u00a0He came in to give a\u00a0lecture\u00a0on his work and showed many of his props and film clips. \u00a0I even got\u00a0to\u00a0ask him a question. \u00a0And, a friend got me his autograph. I&#8217;m kicking myself for not having a camera at the time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ray Harryhausen passed away today. \u00a0He was 92. \u00a0I just wanted to thank him for all the great FX and characters he created is so many memorable\u00a0films\u00a0like Jason and the Argonauts, the\u00a0Sinbad\u00a0films, Mysterious Island (LOVED the giant crab!), One Million Years B.C.,\u00a0\u00a0and countless others. \u00a0His work added so much to my childhood. I had the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[937,938,56,935,936],"class_list":["post-6180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-films","tag-fx","tag-movies","tag-ray-harryhausen","tag-special-effects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgetoon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgetoon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgetoon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgetoon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgetoon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6180"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgetoon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6181,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgetoon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6180\/revisions\/6181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgetoon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgetoon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgetoon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}