{"id":971,"date":"2010-03-02T17:17:04","date_gmt":"2010-03-02T16:17:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/?p=971"},"modified":"2010-04-05T17:21:58","modified_gmt":"2010-04-05T16:21:58","slug":"comic-strip-review-cold-souls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/2010\/03\/02\/comic-strip-review-cold-souls\/","title":{"rendered":"Comic Strip Review: Cold Souls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sophie Barthes&#8217;s metaphysical comedy <I>Cold Souls<\/I> stars Paul Giamatti as an actor who can&#8217;t act and tries to solve the problem by having his soul removed. <\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_972\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-972\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/cold-souls-review.gif\" rel=\"lightbox[971]\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/cold-souls-review.gif?resize=474%2C674\" alt=\"\" title=\"Cold Souls \" width=\"474\" height=\"674\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-972\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/cold-souls-review.gif?resize=594%2C845 594w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/cold-souls-review.gif?resize=210%2C300 210w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/cold-souls-review.gif?w=827 827w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-972\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Comic Review by Philip Spence<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"info\"><I>Cold Souls<\/I> is released in the UK by indi VISION on 15 March 2010. For more information on Philip Spence, go to <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.philipspence.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">philipspence.com<\/A> or <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.ninja-bunny.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">ninjabunny.com<\/A>. <\/div>\n<div id=\"expander\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sophie Barthes&#8217;s metaphysical comedy <I>Cold Souls<\/I> stars Paul Giamatti as an actor who can&#8217;t act and tries to solve the problem by having his soul removed.<br \/>\n<I><B>Comic strip review by Philip Spence<\/I><\/B><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[11,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-check-it-out","category-comic-strip-reviews"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","wps_subtitle":"By Philip Spence","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/purUP-fF","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3932,"url":"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/2013\/12\/22\/the-creature-from-the-black-lagoon-3d\/","url_meta":{"origin":971,"position":0},"title":"Creature from the Black Lagoon (3D)","author":"Pam Jahn","date":"December 22, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"As part of our series of 3D comic strip reviews, we revisit Universal's 1954 monster horror classic, directed by Jack Arnold. 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