Which in your opinion is the best kurt cobain movie. Movie based on last days of kurt cobain premieres at. Gus van sants last days is a film about the death of kurt cobain. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. Nothing much happens, there is not a lot of dialogue but what we see, experience, is the slow demise of an individual into oblivion. Howard feinstein on gus van sants new film, last days film the. Michael hunter investigates the last hours of nirvanas lead singer, kurt cobain. Gus van sants take on the last few days of kurt cobains. Last days is filmmaker gus van sants fictional meditation on the inner turmoil that engulfs a brilliant, but. Last days is a 2005 american drama film directed, produced and written by gus van sant. This short documentary takes a different kind of approach to cobains life and his last few days alive.
Last days kurt cobain pelicula completa espanol hd 1080p. Take a controversial look into the life of kurt cobain from the people who knew him. While the name of the main character has been changed from kurt to blake and the setting of the suicide changed from a greenhouse in seattle to a greenhouse in upstate new york, theres no mistaking this film is the product of van sants imagination pursuing the final, lonely moments of the great 90s icon. Last days 2005 a gus van sant film about kurt cobain full movie alvaro hugo. Death to birth michael pitt last days movie kurt cobain minjossy. Inspired by the true story of kurt cobain, the lead singer of the popular seattlebased rock band nirvana who committed suicide in 1994, director gus van sant elephant presents this meditative journey through the last days in the life of fictional musician blake michael pitt. The films main character, blake, a thinlyveiled interpretation of kurt cobain in his last days, doesnt do much of anything for the entire 96 minute running time. Kurt cobains last few days before he committed suicide. His death was a very sad event, and the mtv media took full advantage of this, transforming cobain into an almost martyrlike figure. Kurt cobain, front man for nirvana, is known as one of americas most renown rockstars of a generation. A movie like this could have been made about any of our burnedout idols jim morrison, possibly.
Gus van sant has made three movies in which the camera follows young. Kurt donald cobain february 20, 1967 april 5, 1994 was an american singer, songwriter, and musician, best known as the guitarist and frontman of the rock band nirvana. Not a documentary, but interesting and beautifully shot, nevertheless. Before his suicide at 27 years old, founding member kurt cobain helped define a generation x and will always be remembered for his artistry. Blake, played by michael pitt, is an eerie standin for nirvanas lead singer kurt cobain. Last days, which is informed by the suicide of kurt cobain, is a hauntingly.
It is a fictionalized account of the last days of a musician, loosely based on kurt cobain. In 2005 gus van sant directed a movie, last days loosely based on the band and kurt cobains last days. Watch last days starring michael pitt in this drama on directv. Last days is dedicated to the suicide of kurt cobain, who led the band nirvana, influential in the creation of grunge rock. Aaron paul is interested in playing late rock star kurt cobain in the movie of his life. Montage of heck is the definitely the bestproduced, probably the best yet overall. If the pairing of a kurt cobainbased protagonist and the title last days wasnt enough to foreshadow what the movie is building up to, well, blake is fed up with stardom and is planning to commit. The last 48 hours of kurt cobain tv movie 2007 imdb. In a disclaimer that distances itself from cobain with cruel precision, the.
Cobain lived other things, too his life, as full of despair and rage as it was, was not without moments of happiness and serenity, and it. Brant and katya are just two of the otherwise sane, ordinary people who claim to have either seen or shared some spiritual communion with kurt. Inspired by the true story of kurt cobain, the lead singer of the. Kurt cobain death scene photos new kurt cobain death. A seattle musicians life and career are reminiscent to those of kurt cobain. The definitive kurt cobain movie hasnt been made yet, maybe it never will. Dwarfed by towering trees, blake slowly makes his way through dense woods. Inspired by the true story of kurt cobain, the lead singer of the popular seattlebased rock band nirvana who committed suicide in 1994. Parents need to know that this movie focuses on a musicians depressed final days, and he shoots himself at the end, in a sequence featuring images recalling kurt cobains suicide based on widely circulated police and press photos.
I know that it isnt that true to the story but it wasnt made to be. Gus van sants new film is about kurt cobains last days. Well since they never got the rights to make a movie about kurt cobain from courtney love. Kurt cobain about a son 2007 stream and watch online. Watch gus van sants last days online stream full movie. Last days or end time is the time period described by the eschatology of various religions. Death to birth michael pitt last days movie kurt cobain. The last days of nirvanas leader in this investigative report, rolling stone traces cobains final days from his nearly fatal drug overdose in rome to the. Gus van sants film last days takes an anonymous look at the final days of a very famous rock star. The last days of kurt cobain, in his own words the. This is the short film for kurt cobain we made for the end of the semester. Characters use drugs, drink, smoke, and curse casually and frequently including the fk. Kurt cobain, lead singer, guitarist, and songwriter of nirvana, remains an icon 20 years after his death.
Gus van sant does a remarkable job with this film last days. Introspective artist blake is buckling under the weight of fame, professional obligations and a mounting feeling of isolation. Last days moves slowly, but it is intensely moving the. And some people clearly praise this movie because theyre fans of gus van sant. Grunge as a style is a deliberate way of presenting the self as disposable. Last days is a definitive record of death by gradual drug exhaustion. Here, we take a journey through cobains life and his career with nirvana through the lens. The last 48 hours of kurt cobain tv movie 2007 the. Kurt cobaininspired movie to imagine tortured last days. In this film inspired by deceased nirvana front man kurt cobain, brilliantbuttortured musician blake michael pitt becomes overwhelmed by the demands made on him by his fame and so retreats to a large mansion in the woods. Last days 2005 a gus van sant film about kurt cobain. Last days 2005 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Most of the time i couldnt hear him at all, and what i could hear didnt make the least bit of sense.
Movies kurt cobaininspired movie to imagine tortured last days gus van sant drama promises to ask more questions than it answers. Kurt cobains full mtv interview from 1994 is here spin. With eric meyers, matthew bone, kurt cobain, michael hunter. In this film inspired by deceased nirvana front man kurt cobain, brilliantbut tortured musician blake michael pittread more.
Elvis presley, certainly but in its unstated cynicism, beauty, and selfpity, last days fits the myth of cobain like a torn pair of jeans. Its not kurt cobain up there on the screen, of course. This image has worked, as cobain has become the most successful dead celebrity even surpassing elvis. Last days is dedicated to the suicide of kurt cobain, who led the band.
News \ kurt cobains full mtv interview from 1994 is here as is a quick clip of the late nirvana frontman jokeimitating chris cornell. Last days 2005 a gus van sant film about kurt cobainfull movie alvaro hugo. Kurt cobain death explored in soaked in bleach official first look trailer the seven sees. Oct 26, 2012 gus van sants take on the last few days of kurt cobains life. Aaron paul wanted to play kurt cobain in a nirvana biopic. You can find our community guidelines in full here. Aaron paul is interested in playing kurt cobain in a biopic. Its a terrible terrible story to read about kurt cobains life in any book, journal, or even in a movie, because it always ends in tragedy. Westworld and breaking bad star aaron paul is a huge nirvana fan and says he thought quite a bit about playing kurt cobain.
Regarded as a generation x icon, he is considered to be one of the most iconic. Watch gus van sants last days starring michael pitt in this drama on directv. Kurt cobain about a son is the closest thing to an autobiography of kurt cobain. In last days, cobain has been notionally fictionalised into a troubled everystar called blake, played by michael pitt, and this is perhaps partly the result of widow courtney loves eternal. Lukas haas and dany wolf at an event for last days 2005 last days 2005. He looks like him, he dresses like him, and he acts like him. The film draws upon a series of audiotaped conversations between cobain and music writer michael azerrad over. It was released to theaters in the united states on july 22, 2005 and was. Really not a fan of last days, and im certainly not alone. The last days rosenberg novel, a 2003 novel by joel c. There have been books written and plans to make films about the band for decades. What i got was actor micheal pitt stumbling around, mumbling to himself, and falling down a lot. Last days, a new movie that follows the final hours in the life of a musician patterned after nirvana frontman kurt cobain, was screened for.
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