{"id":10889,"date":"2021-12-13T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-13T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nyglamour.net\/?p=10889"},"modified":"2026-02-03T01:56:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T01:56:28","slug":"the-green-knight-directed-by-david-lowery-a-ghost-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nyglamour.net\/?p=10889","title":{"rendered":"The Green Knight \u2013 Directed by David Lowery (A Ghost Story)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Cast:<\/strong>\u00a0Dev Patel, Alicia Vikander, Joel Edgerton, Sarita Choudhury<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><em>The Green Knight<\/em>\u00a0isn\u2019t an action fantasy, or even a fantasy in the way we\u2019ve become accustomed to it: There are no dragons (though there is a whale fossil), no sparkly magic spells (though there is at least one sinister incantation and a companionable fox), no athletic sex scenes (though the whole movie is very sexy). Dev Patel plays soon-to-be-knight Gawain, who, in chopping off the head of a mysterious Green Knight during a game of chivalry, dooms himself to death when his foe challenges to return to him in a year so he can return the blow in kind\u2014a blow that, as he is not made of magical plants, Gawain is unlikely to survive. What follows is a gorgeous, surreal fable set in the medieval world of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table, sending Gawain on a quest full of ghosts, giants, and magic that turns all the trappings of its source material on its head.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Green Knight was theatrically released in the United States on July 30, 2021, by A24. The film received positive reviews from critics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cast:\u00a0Dev Patel, Alicia Vikander, Joel Edgerton, Sarita Choudhury The Green Knight\u00a0isn\u2019t an action fantasy, or even a fantasy in the way we\u2019ve become accustomed to it: There are no dragons (though there is a whale fossil), no sparkly magic spells (though there is at least one sinister incantation and a companionable fox), no athletic sex [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10890,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-film"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nyglamour.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nyglamour.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nyglamour.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nyglamour.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nyglamour.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10889"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nyglamour.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18887,"href":"https:\/\/nyglamour.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10889\/revisions\/18887"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nyglamour.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nyglamour.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nyglamour.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nyglamour.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}