This document was uploaded by user and they confirmed that they have the permission to share it. Walter looks for Jesse in a smack den. [137], El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie had its world premiere on October 7, 2019, at the Regency Village Theatre in Los Angeles, with multiple cast members from the film, Breaking Bad, and Better Call Saul in attendance. He proceeds to slash Victor's neck with a box cutter, killing him after. "Bitch" is often used, primarily by a main character. We never see the actual dissolving, only the aftermath. [133][134] Taking place at some point before the events of the film, the short features Todd assembling a custom snow globe which includes his and Lydia's likenesses and little floating Stevia packets, as he tries to call her to ask her on a date. He lies down in the meth lab to die, alone.What we know about the movie I don t intend to do anything further, Vince Gilligan said in a recent . [123] Titled The Countdown to El Camino, the promotion resulted from Samsung's partnership with Netflix. 212, as revealed by a lingering shot on said mailbox as the El Camino races down the road. In season 1, woman gives her husband a handjob. [162] Regarding the film's chronology from the preceding series, Steve Greene of IndieWire commented "though the specter of Jesse's former partners haunt El Camino, Gilligan effectively holds the audience's attention to keep them focused on the present". Homophobic slur "faggot" is used once in Season 1: Episode 1. [60], Filming primarily occurred at Albuquerque Studios, where both Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul were shot, along with other locations throughout the city. A man holds a gun on another man and then gives him the gun. [96] Three prominent in the final cut included "Sharing the Night Together" by Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show, which Todd sings in the car during his and Jesse's road trip, "Spikey" by Red Snapper, which played over the montage where Jesse searches Todd's apartment, and "Static on the Radio" by Jim White, which ran over the end credits. Jesse Pinkman (Aaron Paul) is desperate in EL CAMINO: A BREAKING BAD MOVIE. Many people are killed throughout but most are just shootings with some blood. While we read all emails & try to reply we don't always manage to do so; be assured that we will not share your e-mail address. [177] Many critics predicted that Paul and Plemons would be respectively nominated for Outstanding Lead Actor and Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for their roles in the film, but both actors were left off when the nominees were announced. Blood spurts out and the other man is covered in it. A lot has changed about the young man since the original series started and ended. Season 5 is the least violent season as it focuses more on tension, characters and suspense, but still contains grisly images of the after math of violence/crime scenes, a brutal prison stabbing montage and an intense bloody shootout in the finale and some other tamer acts of violence. [38] Gilligan later referred to his time filming in the Painted Desert as the single best day of directing in his career. [72][142][143] According to Aaron Paul, Forster watched the film before his passing: "he was so proud of it and of me. There are a lot of meth cooking montages as well as scenes throughout almost constant drug manufacturing and dealing as the premise revolves heavily around it. [33][35] Following his initial read-through, Paul said he was so impressed with the screenplay that he felt speechless. El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie DISCUSSION TOPICS - "Breaking Bad," life choices, drug dealing, drug manufacturing, desperation, escaping one's past, honesty, trust, betrayal, greed, PTSD, honesty. Common Sense Media. Adams specified this as the "realistic, practical-driven looks for night exteriors and low-light interiors that embraced all the colors and looks of Albuquerque" that he used on Better Call Saul. Neil disarms Jesse, who realizes they are not police but thugs also looking for Todd's money. Most of them are in season 1 and only last 4-5 seconds each, two are brushed by in public spaces and if you blink you could miss them. In season 4, episode 1 we see 4 people in Gustavo's meth lab, including himself. A man licks his fingers and wipes them on another mans hair to try to make him look presentable. [18], When thinking of which Breaking Bad characters to use for El Camino, Gilligan considered bringing back Skyler White, Walter Jr., Hank and Marie Schrader, Gus Fring, and Saul Goodman but could not find a way to incorporate them into Jesse's story. A man pounds his head against a wall in frustration (theres no wound or blood). Three scantily clad women exit a vehicle and several men watch and make suggestive remarks as they lead them into a building; it is implied that the women are paid escorts or prostitutes and we see them exit the building later and one woman puts her jacket on over a low-cut tank top (cleavage is shown and legs to the upper thighs). A man hides in a car as many police cruisers speed by and he arms himself with a gun from the glove compartment. [178][179] As Breaking Bad collected a total of sixteen Emmy Awards throughout its run, some critics also felt El Camino could potentially win Outstanding Television Movie based on the series' prior clout with voters. See our. A man is shown handcuffed and held in a cage with a bucket to use as a toilet. In its original airing, the woman was in a red bra. [144], Nielsen reported that El Camino drew 2.65million viewers within a day of its release, with an overall 6.54million total viewers during opening weekend. [98][99] Given the lengthier production schedule, Gilligan appeared more frequently in the studio to listen to Porter's score and exchange ideas, something he had never done during Breaking Bad. A man showers and we see his bare shoulders, chest and back. [2][18] Critics noted the duel between Jesse and Neil as being directly in the style of Western films. Regarding El Camino as a coda to Breaking Bad, Gilligan believed the film would primarily appeal to fans and would not be as enjoyable to those who had not watched the series. This continues into episode 3 where we see Walt and Jesse clean it up this is extremely gory. He first sees . [52] He also expressed a desire to work with Gilligan again, regardless if the project was related to Breaking Bad or not. [18] During the meeting when Gilligan pitched story ideas with the Better Call Saul staff, writer and executive producer Thomas Schnauz advised him to change the title to let the film stand on its own from the original series. However, the set's palette became darker going further into his bedroom, indicative of Todd's sociopathic tendencies. Alan Sepinwall of Rolling Stone stated that "if the [Breaking Bad] conclusion had a flaw it's that Jesse got left behind a bit. In the present,[N 2] Jesse flees the Brotherhood compound in Todd Alquist's El Camino. Jesse briefly holds the pistol Todd left unsecured, but Todd talks him into returning it. [120][121] Netflix later released an extended 13-minute behind-the-scenes featurette titled The Road to El Camino on October 29, 2019. Nothing graphic is shown though. We see Jesse's parents again in El Camino, where they're on the news urging Jesse to come forward and turn himself in. "212" also happens to be the 12th episode of Season 2 of Breaking Bad titled, appropriately . For the first, Rhee, who worked as the production designer on Better Call Saul's fourth season, arranged the set to reflect the duality of Todd's character. I sensed something was wrong, but I got on a plane and, when I landed, he'd died. [50][51] Gilligan felt the slower pace allowed him to reflect and feel a greater sense of finality for his creation whilst filming. [21][22] Ben Travers of IndieWire traced the film's Western influences to its "sweeping landscapes, lone survivor, and final stand-off", while Matt Zoller Seitz of Vulture called El Camino's title "unabashedly Western-tinged" and cited the final shot's lack of overt sentimentality as being true to the spirit of classic Westerns. [140], On the day of El Camino's release, Robert Forster, who played Ed in both the series and film, died of complications from brain cancer, at the age of 78. El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie (2019) Parents Guide Add to guide Showing all 29 items Jump to: Certification Sex & Nudity (3) Violence & Gore (3) Profanity (1) Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking (6) Frightening & Intense Scenes (3) Spoilers (13) Certification Edit Sex & Nudity None 278 of 355 found this to have none His quest for money, resources, and a way out of Albuquerque finds him at the mercy of old friends, old enemies, and his own frailties. He approached Paul with the idea for the film in 2017, near the tenth anniversary of the show's premiere, and completed the script several months later. Gilligan agreed and eventually settled on the title El Camino, referring to the car Jesse drives away with in "Felina". We see this from a far with mild blood and smoke coming from the gun shot. During a recap preceding the movie we see a man shoot a young boy, men with guns shoot several men in separate scenes, a woman is shown dead from an overdoes (with vomit on her mouth), a man splashes gasoline inside a house, rapid gunfire into a car shows bullets piercing the vehicle and a man inside ducks for cover, a man is shown on his knees while another man holds a gun to the back of his head, a man shoots a woman in the back of the head as another man screams, a man strangles another man with a heavy chain, a man is shown with a very bloody and scarred face, and an M60 machine gun in the trunk of a car shoots repeatedly into a building where men are struck and fall dead (we see blood spurt and spray and blood is seen on wounds in most of the gunshot scenes). We are a totally independent website with no connections to political, religious or other groups & we neither solicit nor choose advertisers. [128] The character ultimately did not appear in El Camino, but many remarked that the promotion answered a question long posed by fans of Huell's fate after Breaking Bad ended. 4.99 SHOP NOW. Jesse expresses the desire to make amends for past wrongdoing, but Mike cautions that starting over would make that impossible. Knowing they are being surveilled, Jesse calls his parents and feigns willingness to surrender. [156] In contrast, GQ's David Levesley felt El Camino did not utilize Paul's full potential, saying that "without actors to bounce off, the film often doesn't know what to do with him". Upon completion of his first draft, Gilligan immediately sought the advice of Peter Gould, who developed Better Call Saul with Gilligan and became its sole showrunner after Gilligan reduced his own role in the series. That you didn't have to wait your whole life to do something special", tying the scene to El Camino's theme of Jesse finally taking control of his life. Produced by: MFR, Karin Spence and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) A man holds a gun to another mans head and he smacks the mans hand away from him. [129][130], In conjunction with the television premiere of El Camino on AMC, the network released a three-minute short film Snow Globe: A Breaking Bad Short on its official YouTube account on February 16, 2020. There tends to be less frequent but very violent scenes, for example at one point a man's head is crushed by an ATM machine, this is not shown but you hear a graphic sound and a bit of blood. Using this camera also meant El Camino would be shot digitally, as opposed to Breaking Bad which shot on 35 mm movie film. A man attempts to play with his wife under the table. It's a seamless transition. ", To arrange El Camino's score, production retained the use of composer Dave Porter, who created all of the original music for Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul. [164], While many critics found El Camino enjoyable, some also saw it as inessential to the overall arc of the series. [23][24], Vince Gilligan, the creator and showrunner of Breaking Bad, had the idea for El Camino while writing the series finale "Felina". As his mind races between the present and the past, key moments reveal both the danger he's in now and the devastating events that led him to this moment. [151], El Camino received its first home video release on October 13, 2020, as a DVD/Blu-ray combo packaged in a limited edition steelbook from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. [71][198] Speculating on Jesse's new life in Haines, Alaska, following the events of El Camino, Gilligan surmised that Jesse "would enjoy the brewery and maybe get a job with the ski manufacturer the very nice people of Alaska would welcome him into the community". [157] Jesse Plemons' reprisal of Todd Alquist also drew positive reviews, with Daniel Fienberg of The Hollywood Reporter mentioning "Plemons never got the respect he deserved and this might be a good time to properly relish what an odd and awful guy Todd was". Paul remained adamant in capturing the moment, citing it as a key insight into Jesse's frame of mind. Espaol (prximamente) - volver al inicio, Best Movies on Netflix, Disney+, and More, Common Sense Selections for family entertainment, Best TV Shows on Netflix, Disney+, and More, Growing Up Queer: Thoughtful Books About LGBTQ+ Youth, Check out new Common Sense Selections for games, Teachers: Find the best edtech tools for your classroom with in-depth expert reviews. [86] Paul remained coy about its status, claiming in an interview that he had not heard anything regarding a Breaking Bad movie even though filming had wrapped a month earlier. No nudity is shown, but we see her moving her hand back and forth under the bedsheets. A man kills himself through electrocution on screen. Gilligan began considering the story of El Camino while writing Breaking Bad's series finale. A man asks another man, Did they really keep you in a cage? A man and a woman on a TV report plead with their son to turn himself in to the authorities. In Breaking Bad, Jesse really wanted them to know the truth, but it looks like he might've forgotten by the time El Camino came along -- a little surprising, really, since he ran across what. [18] Though he kept Jesse's fate ambiguous in the finale's script, during interviews Gilligan offered two possible futures: a more realistic one where the police caught him a few miles from the compound, and a second, more optimistic one where Jesse got away but still had to cope with the terrible things he witnessed throughout the series. You can help us keep our independence with a donation. As they depart, Jesse recognizes Neil as the welder who built the tether that held him while he was forced to cook meth for the Brotherhood. They also provide an opportunity for appearances by the celebrated series principals. "Jesse", "Christ" and "Jesus Christ" are said multiple times throughout the series. [38] An early concept included bringing back Uncle Jack as a ghost that goaded Jesse throughout his journey, but Gilligan discarded this idea as too dreary as he felt Jesse already suffered enough. [100] Porter, in turn, felt he had more resources to add nuance to El Camino's music and worked with Gilligan to achieve a cinematic sound which could also establish its own identity. Breaking Bad, life choices, drug dealing, drug manufacturing, desperation, escaping ones past, honesty, trust, betrayal, greed, PTSD, honesty. [63], Notable new sets built in the studio included Todd's apartment and the welding shop where Jesse's final confrontation with Neil Kandy and Casey took place. In the present, Ed drops Jesse off at a car parked near Haines, Alaska. | [73][50] Only near the start of shooting did rumors float that a Breaking Bad film began development, with Paul returning as Jesse. Hank and Saul make occasional graphic references and jokes about sex throughout the series. For a split second through a door right before it closes we can see two people taking their clothes off preparing for sex. [22] When noting the biggest differences between scoring Breaking Bad and El Camino, Porter mentioned that while the series shifted between multiple interwoven storylines, the film focused on a singular arc the trials of Jesse, who he considered the "moral thread" of the series. It's only on screen for about 6 seconds but it's definitely the most graphic shot in the whole show as you see there missing an eye and parts of his jaw is missing. [114], Netflix released its first trailer on September 10, 2019, which solely consisted of Breaking Bad clips set to a cover of "Enchanted"[N 10] by Chloe x Halle. Intercut with scenes set in the present are the hero's reflections on the two years preceding, which inform viewers of critical incidents that led him to this time and place. During the day of filming, the crew took advantage of low cloud to naturally hide the Grand Tetons in the background; this allowed them to avoid using digital technology to remove the landmark in post-production. We welcome suggestions & criticisms -- and we will accept compliments too. He instead chose to have flashbacks filmed in a "handheld" look while having the present-day scenes more anchored and locked down. Filming for the subsequent exterior sequence of Todd letting Jesse out of his confinement happened on location; production found an existing Quonset hut in downtown Albuquerque and built a slightly smaller scale cage next to it in order to match the original site from the series. [67], One major Breaking Bad location that had to be rebuilt primarily on stage was the compound that held Jesse prisoner, as many of the original structures had been torn down. Middle fingers are seen a few times throughout the show. Characters smoke marijuana and cigarettes, ingest cocaine, and drink beer. Did you know you can now filter searches by any combination of ratings? After Gould read the first draft, he advised that Jane could appear in the ending, "where it would mean the most to the audience". He crawls to pick up a gun with a pretty nasty gash on his forehead but Walt gets to the gun before him then shoots him in the head and blood splats onto the pavement. El Camino Immediately following his escape from Jack Welker's Compound, Jesse is forced to hide in a driveway to avoid the approaching police. Walter and Skylar have sex there's some thrusting and moaning. The movie opens with Jesse and Mike Ehrmantraut (Jonathan Banks) standing alongside a desert stream. [57] Production designer Judy Rhee noted that Gilligan took advantage of his lens and wider aspect ratio to create a more visually luxurious experience than the series, letting the wide vista shots help meet El Camino's plot beats rather than employing more economic options commonly used for television. (Sadly, Forster passed away on the day of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie's Netflix release.) Pete stays with the El Camino and waits for the police to respond to the LoJack. [N 8] He tells her he admires what she said about going wherever the universe takes her, but she dismisses it as metaphorical and encourages him to make his own decisions. Breaking Bad creator Vince Gilligan faced an interesting challenge with the first Breaking Bad movie, El Camino. Hes moving to a very small place in Alaska, so he doesnt need all that much money. None of the sex scenes are all that explicit. Both Gilligan and Paul speculated Jesse would still be haunted by these demons, even in his new life in Alaska, but he at least achieved some form of vengeance for his past by ridding the world of an evil person. The film garnered several award nominations, winning Best Movie Made for Television at the Critics' Choice Television Awards and Best Motion Picture Made for Television at the Satellite Awards. Certain cast members were approached for the film without knowing it was for a Breaking Bad continuation, and some kept that fact secret from their families when production began. [33] At the end of the conversation, Paul showed eagerness to be involved with any idea Gilligan had for a Breaking Bad continuation. After picking up right where Breaking Bad ended, the first part of the story reunites Jesse with his old running buddies, Skinny Pete and Badger (Charles Baker and Matt Jones), who treat him. A man is shown snorting cocaine and holding a mirror with several lines, two men smoke a marijuana cigarette and offer it to a third man (he declines), we see a pill vial on a floor (its an unidentified drug), and a man makes reference to smoking a fat bowl. A man drinks a beer, a man suggests getting a six-pack, and a few men are shown holding bottles of beer. In a later episode Skyler attempts suicide in the family swimming pool.
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