{"id":92909,"date":"2019-07-01T05:08:41","date_gmt":"2019-07-01T12:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/the-making-of-watchmens-dr-manhattan"},"modified":"2019-07-01T08:36:13","modified_gmt":"2019-07-01T15:36:13","slug":"the-making-of-watchmens-dr-manhattan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/the-making-of-watchmens-dr-manhattan","title":{"rendered":"The Making of Watchmen\u2019s Dr. Manhattan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TPRhYs6mQnM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Hollywood once said that a film based on the graphic novel Watchmen could never be made\u2014in large part because the technology to create Dr. Manhattan, the blue, glowing, matter-manipulating superhero, simply didn\u2019t exist. The hotly anticipated film, directed by Zach Snyder, hit theaters yesterday, glowing blue man and all. Here\u2019s how filmmakers used Frankenstein and DIY sensibilities to create a photo-real, all CG superhero.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hollywood once said that a film based on the graphic novel Watchmen could never be made\u2014in large part because the technology to create Dr. Manhattan, the blue, glowing, matter-manipulating superhero, simply didn\u2019t exist. The hotly anticipated film, directed by Zach Snyder, hit theaters yesterday, glowing blue man and all. Here\u2019s how filmmakers used Frankenstein and [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1509],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92909"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92909\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92919,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92909\/revisions\/92919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}