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Matthew David Lewis (born 27 June 1989) is an English actor. He is best known for his role as Neville Longbottom in the Harry Potter film series. Born in Leeds, Lewis made his acting debut in Some Kind of Life (1995), guest-starring on dramas for ITV and BBC One before appearing in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001). Lewis played the role for ten years, concluding with the final film, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011), for which he received critical praise. Following the series, Lewis reoccured in The Syndicate and performed his first theatre role in Our Boys at the Duchess Theatre in 2012. Lewis starred in The Rise (2012) which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival to positive reviews and made appearances on BBC dramas Bluestone 42 and Death in Paradise in 2013 and 2015, respectively. Lewis had a supporting role in Me Before You (2016), which became a box office success. He was cast in the crime dramas Ripper Street and Happy Valley before starring on the ITV drama Girlfriends in 2018. Lewis appeared in Terminal (2018), which premiered at the Edinburgh International Film Festival as well as Baby Done (2020). Since 2020, Lewis has starred in Channel 5 television series All Creatures Great and Small to critical praise.
Matthew Lewis
Krist Novoselic
for Krist Novoselic in Nirvana: Last days
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The film captures Kurt Cobain's poignant final weeks, blending warmth, sorrow, and fleeting hope. It begins with Nirvana’s memorable MTV Unplugged performance, showcasing Kurt's fragile genius amid the burdens of fame. Through bittersweet flashbacks, we see the bond among Kurt, Dave Grohl, and Krist Novoselic in their early days—jam sessions, van tours, and their exhilarating rise to success. As fame's pressures mount, Kurt isolates himself, prompting Dave and Krist to confront their friend's struggles. Dave's heartfelt plea—“You’re not just our frontman; you’re my brother”—underscores the looming tragedy of loss. Kurt’s haunting late-night acoustic recordings serve as a quiet farewell to an adoring yet misunderstood world. The emotional climax immerses viewers in Kurt’s final hours, blending memory and reality. We glimpse his love for daughter Frances Bean alongside fragile moments of tranquility. After Kurt’s death, Dave and Krist confront their grief. Music becomes Dave's lifeline, leading him to channel his sorrow into new songs that eventually birth the Foo Fighters. This new band symbolizes resilience and rebirth, highlighting music's transformative power. The film concludes with a powerful transition from “All Apologies” to “Everlong,” featuring concert footage and personal moments that honor friendship and the legacy of Nirvana. It leaves viewers with a poignant reminder of life's fragility and the enduring influence of creativity amidst tragedy.
