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\"\"It’s been a long time since Olga, Hazard and myself went to the movies last time. Today we decided to improve the situation. “Matchstick Men<\/a>” was rather good. Predictable, but good. Nicolas Cage delivered the best performance I’ve seen from him. The girl was good too as was Frank. It’s a nice movie to see on a grey, wet, rainy day as it was today.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n

It’s been a long time since Olga, Hazard and myself went to the movies last time. Today we decided to improve the situation. “Matchstick Men” was rather good. Predictable, but good. Nicolas Cage delivered the best performance I’ve seen from him. The girl was good too as was Frank. It’s a nice movie to see … Continue reading Matchstick Men<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,24],"tags":[1956],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-7297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-movies","tag-nicolas-cage"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9426,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2005\/09\/08\/adaptation\/","url_meta":{"origin":7297,"position":0},"title":"Adaptation.","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"September 8, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"Random pick from a pile of movies with well-known actors - \"Adaptation.\". 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