{"id":1927,"date":"2006-01-01T22:22:03","date_gmt":"2006-01-02T02:22:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/?p=1927"},"modified":"2009-11-26T22:23:07","modified_gmt":"2009-11-27T02:23:07","slug":"rocky-the-most-glaring-omission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/2006\/01\/01\/rocky-the-most-glaring-omission\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Rocky&#8221; the Most Glaring Omission"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p align=\"left\">Each year, since <strong>1989<\/strong>, the <strong>National Film Registry<\/strong> has selected 25 &#8220;culturally, historically or aesthetically significant            films&#8221; for preservation in the <strong>Library of Congress<\/strong>. <strong>Phil            Villarreal<\/strong>, in an article for the <strong>Arizona Daily Star<\/strong>, takes            a look at the films that haven&#8217;t yet made it. Here are a couple of excepts.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Even more intriguing than the list of preserved films            is the number of movies that haven&#8217;t yet made the cut. <a href=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/Craig\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/www.loc.gov\/film\/titles.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">This            Web<\/span><\/strong><\/a> site lists the films that have been named to the            registry, and reading through it is enough to enrage any movie lover.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">The <strong>most glaring omission<\/strong>, especially after the            entry of <strong>&#8220;The Rocky Horror Picture Show,&#8221;<\/strong> is plain            ol&#8217;<strong> &#8220;Rocky&#8221;<\/strong> (1976), not only a <strong>best-picture Oscar            winner<\/strong>, but the inspiration for countless sports films and basically            any movie with a training montage. Guess those contributions, along            with the launch of the career of <strong>Sylvester Stallone<\/strong>, an enduring            action icon, wasn&#8217;t &#8220;significant&#8221; enough for the registry.<\/p>\n<p>For the full article, click [<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.azstarnet.com\/dailystar\/allheadlines\/109281.php\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a><\/strong>].            &#8211; <strong>Craig<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each year, since 1989, the National Film Registry has selected 25 &#8220;culturally, historically or aesthetically significant films&#8221; for preservation in the Library of Congress. Phil Villarreal, in an article for the Arizona Daily Star, takes a look at the films that haven&#8217;t yet made it. Here are a couple of excepts. Even more intriguing than [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-75","category-rocky"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3r2Pe-v5","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1927"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1927\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1928,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1927\/revisions\/1928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}