{"id":438,"date":"2016-04-11T04:11:37","date_gmt":"2016-04-11T04:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carytagawaonline.com\/wp\/?page_id=438"},"modified":"2016-04-11T04:12:02","modified_gmt":"2016-04-11T04:12:02","slug":"rising-sun","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/carytagawaonline.com\/wp\/filmography\/rising-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Rising Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During a party at the United States offices of a Japanese corporation in Los Angeles, a professional escort is found dead. Police Detectives Web Smith (Wesley Snipes) and John Connor (Sean Connery), a former police Captain and expert on Japanese affairs, are sent to act as liaison between the Japanese executives and the investigating officer, Smith&#8217;s former partner Tom Graham (Harvey Keitel).<\/p>\n<p>During the initial investigation, Smith believes the evidence indicates a sexual encounter and murder; however, Connor insists there is a deeper involvement by the corporation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Notes:<\/strong> Well, this certainly follows the Michael Crichton tradition of modern science fiction and interesting\u00a0plot twists. Connery&#8217;s performance was alright, and Snipes was pretty good. As a Japanese businessman\/playboy, Cary was once again the scene-stealer of this movie, since he got to have a bit more fun with his role. Unfortunately, his character here has been referenced as an example of the typical negative stereotypes of Asian people portrayed in the media.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During a party at the United States offices of a Japanese corporation in Los Angeles, a professional escort is found dead. Police Detectives Web Smith (Wesley Snipes) and John Connor&period;&period;&period;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":23,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-438","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/carytagawaonline.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/carytagawaonline.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/carytagawaonline.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/carytagawaonline.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/carytagawaonline.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=438"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/carytagawaonline.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/438\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":439,"href":"http:\/\/carytagawaonline.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/438\/revisions\/439"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/carytagawaonline.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/carytagawaonline.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}