gus van sant's last days

Mala Noche by Gus Van Sant 1985 United States 1h18. 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, there’s no mistaking this film is the product of Van Sant’s imagination pursuing the final, lonely moments of the great ’90s icon. Give the film as a gift Add to playlist; See the film page. Give the film as a gift Add to playlist; From the same year See complete list. Product Information. A Seattle musician's life and career are reminiscent to those of Kurt Cobain. Gus Van Sant’s Last Days is a film about the death of Kurt Cobain. Blake is the lead singer in a successful band and has it all--fame, fortune, friends. Gus Van Sant has made three movies in which the camera follows young men as they wander toward their deaths. Inspired by the true story of Kurt Cobain, the lead singer of the popular Seattle-based 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). Last Days has no traces of plot or character development. What I got was actor Micheal Pitt stumbling around, mumbling to himself, and falling down a lot. All three films resolutely refuse to find a message in the deaths. It is simply a vehicle for Gus Van Sant to show the beauty of a long painful silence and save money on hiring someone to … ... by Gus Van Sant 1991 United States 1h42. The film's main character, Blake, a thinly-veiled interpretation of Kurt Cobain in his last days, doesn't do much of anything for the entire 96 minute running time. An insecure rock star's final moments before suicide are documented in this moving drama. No famous death can take place in our society without being endlessly analyzed by experts, who find trends, insights, motives and morals with alarming facility. Gus van Sant's Last Days Michael Pitt Lukas Haas Asia Argento (2005) Addicted to drugs, a Seattle rock star (Michael Pitt) continues on a path of self-destruction. Gus Van Sant's Last Days (268) ... Gus Van Sant's Masterpiece!". When I bought this DVD, I was expecting a fictionilized account of Nirvana Lead Singer, Kurt Cobain's last few days before he committed suicide. (Picturehouse) Director: Gus Van Sant. With Michael Pitt, Lukas Haas, Asia Argento, Scott Patrick Green. It was too light on music, drug scene etc. Summary: Last Days is filmmaker Gus Van Sant's fictional meditation on the inner turmoil that engulfs a brilliant, but troubled musician in the final hours of his life. 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