{"id":17764,"date":"2023-01-10T15:10:31","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T13:10:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/?p=17764"},"modified":"2023-01-10T15:10:34","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T13:10:34","slug":"m3gan-opens-in-cinema-nationwide-friday-13-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2023\/01\/10\/m3gan-opens-in-cinema-nationwide-friday-13-january\/","title":{"rendered":"M3gan Opens In Cinema Nationwide Friday 13 January"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>She\u2019s more than just a toy. She\u2019s part of the family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"M3gan - trailer\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jx9xslRDYA8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>From the most prolific minds in horror\u2014JAMES WAN, the filmmaker behind the <em>Saw<\/em>, <em>Insidious<\/em> and <em>The Conjuring<\/em> franchises, and BLUMHOUSE, the producer of th<em>e Halloween<\/em> films, <em>The Black Phone<\/em> and <em>The Invisible Man<\/em>\u2014comes a fresh new face in terror.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>M3GAN is a marvel of artificial intelligence, a life-like doll programmed to be a child\u2019s greatest companion and a parent\u2019s greatest ally. Designed by brilliant toy-company roboticist Gemma (Get Out\u2019s ALLISON WILLIAMS), M3GAN can listen and watch and learn as she becomes friend and teacher, playmate and protector, for the child she is bonded to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When Gemma suddenly becomes the caretaker of her orphaned 8-year-old niece, Cady (VIOLET MCGRAW, The Haunting of Hill House), Gemma\u2019s unsure and unprepared to be a parent. Under intense pressure at work, Gemma decides to pair her M3GAN prototype with Cady in an attempt to resolve both problems\u2014a decision that will have unimaginable consequences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As M3GAN and Cady develop an unbreakable bond, Gemma grows more and more terrified that the very creation she invented to help Cady heal is learning at an exponential rate\u2026and that M3GAN may be perceiving \u201cthreats\u201d to Cady that do not exist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Produced by JASON BLUM p.g.a. and JAMES WAN p.g.a., M3GAN is directed by award-winning filmmaker GERARD JOHNSTONE (Housebound)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>She\u2019s more than just a toy. She\u2019s part of the family. From the most prolific minds in horror\u2014JAMES WAN, the filmmaker behind the Saw, Insidious and The Conjuring franchises, and BLUMHOUSE, the producer of the Halloween films, The Black Phone and The Invisible Man\u2014comes a fresh new face in terror. M3GAN is a marvel of&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2023\/01\/10\/m3gan-opens-in-cinema-nationwide-friday-13-january\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">M3gan Opens In Cinema Nationwide Friday 13 January<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17764"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17764\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}