{"id":18431,"date":"2026-03-05T21:00:30","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T02:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/?p=18431"},"modified":"2026-03-04T21:42:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T02:42:56","slug":"444-last-day-on-earth-2011-abel-ferrara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/18431","title":{"rendered":"4:44 Last Day On Earth (2011, Abel Ferrara)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/7985\">Another<\/a> good downbeat movie about the last day on earth.  Willem Dafoe very relatable on his last day: he complains about being allowed to sleep, he skypes some friends and when they start playing blues guitar he mutes them.  Excellent scene with a delivery driver.  Dafoe lives across from the old Essex Market location, over a Popeyes Chicken on Delancey Street.  He fights with his ex, and his current girl (of <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/8181\">Go Go Tales<\/a><\/em>) freaks out.  He sees his buddy Paul Hipp (<em>Bad Channels<\/em>) at a drug dealer&#8217;s apartment &#8211; there&#8217;s some last-minute grappling with drugs and sex and religion (all Ferrara hallmarks).  I&#8217;m way behind on my Ferrara films &#8211; this came between some late-2000s documentaries and the 2014 <em>Pasolini<\/em> and <em>Welcome to New York<\/em>, none of which I&#8217;ve seen.<\/p>\n<p><em>Al Gore whining about climate change, Willem Dafoe singing the blues:<\/em><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image26\/fourfour2.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p><em>When the world is ending and also your laptop battery is dying:<\/em><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image26\/fourfour3.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p><em>Before the world ends you should always check in with Natasha Lyonne:<\/em><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image26\/fourfour4.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image26\/fourfour1.jpeg\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another good downbeat movie about the last day on earth. Willem Dafoe very relatable on his last day: he complains about being allowed to sleep, he skypes some friends and when they start playing blues guitar he mutes them. Excellent scene with a delivery driver. Dafoe lives across from the old Essex Market location, over [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1049,996,198,3132,361,183],"class_list":["post-18431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movie","tag-2010s","tag-abel-ferrara","tag-apocalypse","tag-natasha-lyonne","tag-new-york","tag-willem-dafoe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18431"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18431\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18471,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18431\/revisions\/18471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}