{"id":628,"date":"2022-05-26T23:59:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-27T04:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/?p=628"},"modified":"2022-05-31T17:30:22","modified_gmt":"2022-05-31T22:30:22","slug":"compartment-no-6-may-26th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/26\/compartment-no-6-may-26th\/","title":{"rendered":"Compartment No. 6 &#8211; Strangers on a Russian train."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/6_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-636\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>I sat on the fence for quite a while about this one. I was all excited to show it, and then Putin&#8217;s &#8220;Special Operation&#8221; to fuck Ukraine got underway, and I had second thoughts. Yes, the director is from Finland, but the film takes place on a Russian train,\u00a0 and was partly financed with Russian money. Anyway, as time passed, I softened my stance. Putin didn&#8217;t make the movie, after all. <em>Compartment No. 6<\/em> is a heart-warming movie, very very real, and made a great NewScreen presentation. We needed a bit of a lift&#8230; I&#8217;ve been hitting people with some pretty heavy stuff for a few weeks prior!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt10262648\/?ref_=nv_sr_1?ref_=nv_sr_1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"20\" src=\"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/imdb.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I sat on the fence for quite a while about this one. I was all excited to show it, and then Putin&#8217;s &#8220;Special Operation&#8221; to fuck Ukraine got underway, and I had second thoughts. Yes, the director is from Finland, but the film takes place on a Russian train,\u00a0 and was partly financed with Russian &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/26\/compartment-no-6-may-26th\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Compartment No. 6 &#8211; Strangers on a Russian train.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,4,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-love-and-life","category-movies","category-newscreen-stuff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=628"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":637,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628\/revisions\/637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}