{"id":24740,"date":"2024-01-11T17:35:47","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T22:35:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/?p=24740"},"modified":"2024-01-11T17:35:52","modified_gmt":"2024-01-11T22:35:52","slug":"the-garden-movie-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/11\/the-garden-movie-review\/","title":{"rendered":"The Garden Movie Review"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"24740\" class=\"elementor elementor-24740\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-993b72b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"993b72b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c650834\" data-id=\"c650834\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d97d1f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d97d1f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Garden is about a young boy, who has bad dreams, cuts himself, and was just released from a mental hospital.<\/p><p>His dad, who has partial custody of him and is an alcoholic, comes to pick his son up to take him back to his mom&#8217;s house, only to get involved in a car accident, going over a hill.\u00a0 No he was not drunk driving.<\/p><p>A man (played by Lance Henriksen) gets them to safety and takes them back to his farm.\u00a0<\/p><p>Spoiler alert:\u00a0 Everything that happens after this is very interesting.\u00a0 Lance turns out to be the Devil in disguise (Lance does a phenomenal job as always), and he is tempting the boy&#8217;s dad by giving him a job on the farm, giving him drinks, and wants him to pick from a tree, which by all intents and purposes, is a tree just like in The Bible in the Garden of Eden.<\/p><p>The boy figures this out and has to fight Lance and try to save his dad.<\/p><p>I really enjoyed this movie a lot.<\/p><p>Sean Young plays the boy&#8217;s teacher in it and is very good.<\/p><p>It&#8217;s an excellent modern day telling of the Garden of Eden story, basically, but with a Twilight Zone type feel and twist to it.<\/p><p>I love this movie and highly recommend it.<\/p><p>Five stars!!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d461607 elementor-widget 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His dad, who has partial custody of him and is an alcoholic, comes to pick his son up to take him back to his mom&#8217;s house, only to get involved in a car accident, going over a hill.\u00a0 No he was not drunk driving. A man (played by Lance Henriksen) gets them to safety and takes them back to his farm.\u00a0 Spoiler alert:\u00a0 Everything that happens after this is very interesting.\u00a0 Lance turns out to be the Devil in disguise (Lance does a phenomenal job as always), and he is tempting the boy&#8217;s dad by giving him a job on the farm, giving him drinks, and wants him to pick from a tree, which by all intents and purposes, is a tree just like in The Bible in the Garden of Eden. The boy figures this out and has to fight Lance and try to save his dad. I really enjoyed this movie a lot. Sean Young plays the boy&#8217;s teacher in it and is very good. It&#8217;s an excellent modern day telling of the Garden of Eden story, basically, but with a Twilight Zone type feel and twist to it. I love this movie and highly recommend it. Five stars!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-movie-reviews"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24740"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24765,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24740\/revisions\/24765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}