{"id":1315,"date":"2011-02-11T09:50:20","date_gmt":"2011-02-11T14:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.asgroupinc.com\/?p=1315"},"modified":"2011-02-11T09:50:20","modified_gmt":"2011-02-11T14:50:20","slug":"cpac-bloggers-given-sneak-peak-of-new-atlas-shrugged-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.asgroupinc.com\/cpac-bloggers-given-sneak-peak-of-new-atlas-shrugged-film\/","title":{"rendered":"CPAC Bloggers Given Sneak Peak of New \u201cAtlas Shrugged\u201d Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asgroupinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Atlas-Shrugged-movie.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1316\" title=\"Atlas Shrugged movie\" src=\"https:\/\/www.asgroupinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Atlas-Shrugged-movie.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"420\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asgroupinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Atlas-Shrugged-movie.jpg\"><\/a>By Philip Klein, The American Spectator<\/p>\n<p>Last night, along with other bloggers at the Freedom Works\u2019 CPAC party, I got to see several scenes from the upcoming adaptation of Ayn Rand\u2019s classic novel Atlas Shrugged. The showing was part of the producers\u2019 effort to generate grassroots support for the film to help distribute it into theaters nationwide.<\/p>\n<p>As a long-time fan of the novel and a very discriminating movie viewer, I\u2019ll admit that I\u2019ve had my doubts about this project all along, given its low budget and rushed production schedule. Viewing the scenes that I did \u2013 albeit a small sample size \u2013 did not assuage my early concerns.<\/p>\n<p>Like the book, the film is set in the near future, though now it\u2019s given the date of 2016. The filmmakers went for a \u201cripped from the headlines\u201d type vibe, with images of the economy tanking, the country\u2019s infrastructure collapsing, protests raging in the streets, Congress passing statist legislation, and a TV news anchor leading a panel discussion between some of the book\u2019s characters.<\/p>\n<p>To read more, visit:  <a href=\"http:\/\/spectator.org\/blog\/2011\/02\/11\/cpac-bloggers-given-sneak-peak\">http:\/\/spectator.org\/blog\/2011\/02\/11\/cpac-bloggers-given-sneak-peak<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Philip Klein, The American Spectator Last night, along with other bloggers at the Freedom Works\u2019 CPAC party, I got to see several scenes from the upcoming adaptation of Ayn Rand\u2019s classic novel Atlas Shrugged. 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