{"id":13650,"date":"2005-02-18T02:36:00","date_gmt":"2005-02-18T02:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2005\/02\/18\/hitchhikers-guide-to-the-galaxy-trailer\/"},"modified":"2005-02-18T02:36:00","modified_gmt":"2005-02-18T02:36:00","slug":"hitchhikers-guide-to-the-galaxy-trailer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2005\/02\/18\/hitchhikers-guide-to-the-galaxy-trailer\/","title":{"rendered":"Hitchhiker&#8217;s Guide To The Galaxy Trailer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/slashdot.org\/articles\/05\/02\/16\/1244221.shtml?tid=97&amp;tid=1\" target=\"_blank\"><i>Slashdot<\/i><\/a> reports that the trailer to the upcoming cinematic adaptation of <i>The Hitchhiker&rsquo;s Guide To The Galaxy<\/i> is available on amazon.com.  However, <i>waxy.org<\/i> has linked to a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.waxy.org\/archive\/2005\/02\/16\/hitchhik.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">better quality video<\/a>; I suggest you download that one.<\/p>\n<p>For those of you that aren&rsquo;t familiar with <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Hitchhiker%27s_Guide_to_the_Galaxy\" target=\"_blank\">HHGTTG<\/a> (shame on you!), it&rsquo;s the first novel in the five-part trilogy penned by <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Douglas_adams\" target=\"_blank\">Douglas Adams<\/a>.  He&rsquo;s one of my favorite authors, and I&rsquo;m still saddened by his recent death.<\/p>\n<p>The casting for the movie looks pretty spot-on, especially <a href=\"http:\/\/us.imdb.com\/name\/nm0293509\/\" target=\"_blank\">Martin Freeman<\/a> (of BBC&rsquo;s <i>The Office<\/i> fame) and <a href=\"http:\/\/us.imdb.com\/name\/nm0005377\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sam Rockwell<\/a>, and it also appears that <a href=\"http:\/\/us.imdb.com\/name\/nm0000518\/\" target=\"_blank\">John Malkovich<\/a> has a small role.  The movie is due out on April 29, and it might even get me into the theater&hellip; \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/3501955-110864214938754485?l=www.driko.org%2Findex_blogger.html\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Slashdot reports that the trailer to the upcoming cinematic adaptation of The Hitchhiker&rsquo;s Guide To The Galaxy is available on amazon.com. However, waxy.org has linked to a better quality video; I suggest you download that one. For those of you that aren&rsquo;t familiar with HHGTTG (shame on you!), it&rsquo;s the first novel in the five-part &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2005\/02\/18\/hitchhikers-guide-to-the-galaxy-trailer\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Hitchhiker&#8217;s Guide To The Galaxy Trailer&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[118],"class_list":["post-13650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-imported"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13650"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13650\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}