Gus Van Sant

Kurt Cobain's Final Days Will Be Dramatized in New Opera 'Last Days'

PUBLISHED Apr 6, 2022

The dramatized story of Kurt Cobain's final days is being adapted into an opera by the Royal Opera House called Last Days, based on Gus Van...

Exclaim!'s 10 Most Underrated Films of 2018

Best of 2018

PUBLISHED Dec 19, 2018

In a world filled with hype and hyperbole, it often feels like everything's at least a little bit overrated. Then we get to the end of the...

Watch the Trailer for Gus Van Sant's Tearjerker 'Sea of Trees'

PUBLISHED Aug 8, 2016

After debuting the film at Cannes earlier this year, Gus Van Sant is about to share his Sea of Trees with the rest of the world. The film...

My Own Private Idaho

Gus Van Sant

PUBLISHED Oct 6, 2015

In 1991, when Gus Van Sant's My Own Private Idaho emerged as the very embodiment of the low budget American art film, the vocabulary of cin...

Promised Land [Blu-Ray]

Gus Van Sant

PUBLISHED May 9, 2013

In attempting to balance a smart and serious discussion of the benefits and dangers of hydraulic fracturing (or "fracking") for natural gas...

Promised Land

Gus Van Sant

PUBLISHED Jan 3, 2013

Noting the ever-expanding ubiquity of fracking, or induced hydraulic fracturing, wherein pressurized fluids are pumped into a wellbore, for...

Good Will Hunting [Blu-Ray]

Gus Van Sant

PUBLISHED Sep 6, 2012

I can remember quite clearly what it was like the first time I saw Gus Van Sant's Good Will Hunting. It was a particularly snowy winter day...

Restless

Gus Van Sant

PUBLISHED Sep 29, 2011

Conscious of Annabel's (Mia Wasikowska) impending cancer-related death, she and her funeral-hopping, ghost-talking, orphan boyfriend, Enoch...