Review of Last Days (2014) by Scott C — 05 Jul 2007

Gus Van Sant does not get who Kurt Cobain was. What a stupid waste of a film.

This review of Last Days (2014) was written by Scott C on 05 Jul 2007.

Last Days has generally received positive reviews.

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By Jack P (772) on 11 Dec 2011

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By Joe E (634) on 29 Aug 2012

I stuck with this as long as I could but so painfully slow, not the Kurt Cobian film I was hoping for at all…

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