{"id":3387,"date":"2015-04-02T04:49:14","date_gmt":"2015-04-02T04:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/?p=3387"},"modified":"2023-07-13T16:13:01","modified_gmt":"2023-07-13T16:13:01","slug":"reverse-empire-spoilers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/film\/reverse-empire-spoilers\/","title":{"rendered":"Reverse Empire (spoilers!)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/i-am-your-father-text.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"417\" height=\"355\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/i-am-your-father-text.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3388\" title=\"I am your father\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/i-am-your-father-text.gif 417w, https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/i-am-your-father-text-300x255.gif 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 417px) 100vw, 417px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let&#8217;s face it: if you&#8217;re reading this, you&#8217;re the kind of person who&#8217;s familiar with the second Star Wars movie, <em>The Empire Strikes Back<\/em>. You&#8217;ve memorized the scene where Darth Vader reveals to Luke Skywalker: &#8220;I am your father.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In <a href=\"http:\/\/www.avclub.com\/tvclub\/flash-tricksters-217338\">a recent episode<\/a> of The Flash, an evil villain played by Mark Hamill &#8212; Luke Skywalker himself! &#8212; makes the same revelation to his young trainee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;m dubbing this move the &#8220;Reverse Empire.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s face it: if you&#8217;re reading this, you&#8217;re the kind of person who&#8217;s familiar with the second Star Wars movie, The Empire Strikes Back. You&#8217;ve [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","slim_seo":{"title":"Reverse Empire (spoilers!) - MrEricSir.com","description":"Let's face it: if you're reading this, you're the kind of person who's familiar with the second Star Wars movie, The Empire Strikes Back . You've memorized the"},"autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[],"autoblue_post_url":"","autoblue_publish_document":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[347],"tags":[1067,1066,357,1068],"class_list":["post-3387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film","tag-i-am-your-father","tag-luke-skywalker","tag-starwars","tag-the-flash"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3387"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3387\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10036,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3387\/revisions\/10036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}