{"id":3872,"date":"2016-10-02T10:55:35","date_gmt":"2016-10-02T14:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/?p=3872"},"modified":"2024-01-14T13:56:48","modified_gmt":"2024-01-14T18:56:48","slug":"catfish-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/?p=3872","title":{"rendered":"Catfish-2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Catfish-2010<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Director Henry Joost, Ariel Schulman<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Starring Henry Joost<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Scott&#8217;s Review #489<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/70129454.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3873\" src=\"http:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/70129454-210x300.jpg\" alt=\"70129454\" width=\"210\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/70129454-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/70129454.jpg 284w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Reviewed October 2, 2016<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grade: A-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I loved Catfish (2010) which is a hybrid movie\/documentary.<\/p>\n<p>I know some people were disappointed with the twist towards the end, but I thought it was interesting and made the film quite compelling- a surprise ending, if you will.<\/p>\n<p>The shaky documentary-style filming adds to the intensity.<\/p>\n<p>The plot revolves around a young photographer, Nev (Nev Schulman), who strikes up an online Facebook friendship with an eight-year-old artist- very risky, yes, but they discuss art and paintings.<\/p>\n<p>They chat regularly.<\/p>\n<p>Nev lives in New York City, while Abby lives in Michigan.<\/p>\n<p>Nev&#8217;s brother Ariel is shooting a documentary and thinks it would be perfect for the pair to drive to Michigan and meet Abby.<\/p>\n<p>Once they do, they are in for a surprise as the web of circumstances that follows makes the film creepy, eerie, and mysterious.<\/p>\n<p>I do not want to give any more away, but Catfish (2010) is an interesting, well-thought-out story, which is a true case.<\/p>\n<p>The presentation of the film is wonderful.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Catfish-2010 Director Henry Joost, Ariel Schulman Starring Henry Joost Scott&#8217;s Review #489 Reviewed October 2, 2016 Grade: A- I loved Catfish (2010) which is a hybrid movie\/documentary. I know some people were disappointed with the twist towards the end, but I thought it was interesting and made the film quite compelling- a surprise ending, if &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/?p=3872\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Catfish-2010<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/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":[269,3160,46,3159,3161],"tags":[270,3163,249,3162,3164],"class_list":["post-3872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2010-movie-reviews","category-ariel-schulman","category-documentaries","category-henry-joost","category-nev-schulman","tag-2010-movie-reviews","tag-ariel-schulman","tag-documentaries","tag-henry-joost","tag-nev-schulman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3872"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3872\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19817,"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3872\/revisions\/19817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}