{"id":41290,"date":"2025-08-20T08:35:05","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T15:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/?p=41290"},"modified":"2025-08-20T11:15:49","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T18:15:49","slug":"f1-the-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/2025\/08\/20\/f1-the-movie\/","title":{"rendered":"F1: The Movie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><I>Better than the real thing.<\/I><\/p>\n<p>Much of modern Formula One racing is processional and boring.  One driver or team gets a jump on the technology and dominates, as has been the case for the last decade.  First Mercedes, then Red Bull, now McLaren.  At least the last has two great drivers so you see some competition.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s what makes <a href=https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt16311594\/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_1_tt_7_nm_0_in_0_q_f1 target=_blank>F1: The Movie<\/a> so entertaining.  Lots of on track action superbly photographed, and little in the way of plot.  Plot is the last thing you want in a racing picture.  Plus throw in the last great Hollywood star in Brad Pitt and you have a winner.<\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pindelski.org\/Blog2\/F1 the movie.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\"><br \/>\n<I><\/I><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pindelski.org\/Blog2\/IMAX sound.tiff\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\"><br \/>\n<I>I think it&#8217;s time to upgrade the sound system in the <a href=https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/2023\/05\/23\/the-home-theater-six-months-later\/ target=_blank>home theater!<\/a><\/I><\/p>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p>We caught it at the local IMAX theater &#8211; you really need to see this on a huge screen with a sound system to match &#8211; and I expect our hearing will be restored in a month or so.  Highly recommended.<\/p>\n<p>You can see the specifications of the awesome JBL  2245 H 18&#8243; woofer <a href=https:\/\/audio-database.com\/JBL\/unit\/2245h.html target=_blank>here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Better than the real thing. Much of modern Formula One racing is processional and boring. One driver or team gets a jump on the technology and dominates, as has been the case for the last decade. First Mercedes, then Red Bull, now McLaren. At least the last has two great drivers so you see some &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/2025\/08\/20\/f1-the-movie\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">F1: The Movie<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[88],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies-photographers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41290"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41290\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41297,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41290\/revisions\/41297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}