{"id":1808,"date":"2012-05-18T07:19:14","date_gmt":"2012-05-18T13:19:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=1808"},"modified":"2012-05-13T20:31:22","modified_gmt":"2012-05-14T02:31:22","slug":"post-mortem-missing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/post-mortem-missing\/","title":{"rendered":"Post Mortem &#8211; Missing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Missing-with-Ashley-Judd.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1833\" title=\"Missing-with-Ashley-Judd\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Missing-with-Ashley-Judd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>In 2008, Liam Neeson had a hit with <em>Taken<\/em>, a movie about a retired CIA agent who travels across Europe to rescue his kidnapped daughter. \u00a04 years later, the same plot made its way to television in ABC&#8217;s <em>Missing<\/em>, with Ashley Judd playing the Neeson role, scouring Europe for her missing son. \u00a0Unfortunately, the new version has not matched the original&#8217;s success and wrapped up its only season last night.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s hard for me to put my finger on exactly what the problem was with <em>Missing<\/em>. \u00a0It was good, but never really good, if you get my meaning. \u00a0There was always that feeling that something was (if you&#8217;ll pardon the pun) missing, which would have pushed this over the top to become one of the better shows on television.<\/p>\n<p>My guess is Judd, who hasn&#8217;t been getting as much notice on the big screen lately, will follow this up with another television project. \u00a0Hopefully it gets more of a shot than <em>Missing<\/em> did.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2008, Liam Neeson had a hit with Taken, a movie about a retired CIA agent who travels across Europe to rescue his kidnapped daughter. \u00a04 years later, the same plot made its way to television in ABC&#8217;s Missing, with Ashley Judd playing the Neeson role, scouring Europe for her missing son. \u00a0Unfortunately, the new [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1833,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[68,2310,2308,2309,2307],"class_list":["post-1808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-television","tag-abc","tag-ashley-judd","tag-liam-neeson","tag-missing","tag-taken"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1808"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1808\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1835,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1808\/revisions\/1835"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}