McConaughey/Gus Van Sant Film Gets Booed At Cannes
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Gus Van Sant’s new film, starring Matthew McConaughey, The Sea Of Trees, was booed and bashed at its Cannes premier. The film is about the forest in Japan where people go to commit suicide. McConaughey’s character travels there after his wife dies.
One critic described the film:
If Gus Van Sant's filmography can be divided, Scorsese-style, into "one for me, one for them," SEA OF TREES is one for nobody. #Cannes
— Scott Foundas (@foundasonfilm) May 15, 2015
They really lost the crowd when McConaughey dropped this line, ‘That’s what I love about these corpses man. I get older, they stay the same age.’
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