I think that this movie shows steve jobs as a brilliant and flawed man, and i think any movie you. Ashton kutcher played him in the 20 jobs, which bombed at the box office, and just last. Steve jobs is a 2015 drama film about the life of apple computers founder steve jobs. United states october 9, 2015 nationwide canada october 9, 2015. Michael fassbender, kate winslet, seth rogen, jeff. Its easy to imagine steve jobs as a stage production, actually, for its theatrical talkiness and the minimalism of its set design. Didnt like jobs, the 20 biopic about the life of apple cofounder steve jobs starring ashton kutcher. The music is nextlevel and i just think the whole thing worked. Ashton kutcher did a great job of looking like and personifying steve jobs on the outside but the script didnt get me to the inside. Everything you need to know about steve jobs movie 2015. Watch michael fassbender in the trailer for the steve jobs movie. This incisive biographical drama written by aaron sorkin the west wing explores the genius and shortcomings of computing guru steve jobs michael fassbender through the lens of three product. Voicing an objection wouldve been a step in the right direction. Rent steve jobs 2015 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix.
Steve jobs marries the genius of its director and writer, but its not impervious to their faults. Steve jobs 2015 hd movie featurette woz on jobs michael fassbender, seth rogen. The man in the machine would be that its a takedown of the apple cofounder. Godfrey cheshire september 04, 2015 tweet perhaps one of the most unfortunate but inevitable reactions to alex gibney s steve jobs. Steve jobs paints an intimate portrait of the brilliant man at the epicenter of the digital revolution, backstage in the final minutes before three iconic product launches. Three different points of time in steve jobs life, this is a movie i couldnt keep my eyes off of. Set backstage at three iconic product launches and ending in 1998 with the unveiling of the imac, steve jobs takes us behind the scenes of the digital revolution to paint an intimate portrait of. Everyone knows about the products steve jobs designed, but few people really knew the man behind the technology.
The movie also served as the closing film for the 2015 bfi london film festival, approximately one month before its release in the uk on november, 2015. Daniel pembertons musical score jitters each scene to a nerve. Boyle gives the movie his signature kinetic energy, imbuing. The story unfolds backstage at three iconic product. Steve jobs screenplay by aaron sorkin based on the book. Like the tech giant cofounded by its subject, steve jobs gathers brilliant. While michael fassbender provides easily the best portrayal of steve jobs on screen, sorkin provides one of the best films of 2015. Great performances, impeccable directing, and moments that make me hate and love steve jobs, i think this movie worked its magic on me. In the movie steve jobs, steve wozniak serves as the films conscience.
Its also easy to compare sorkins portrayal of jobs in steve jobs to his portrayal of mark zuckerberg in the social network, which earned him the adaptedscreenplay oscar in 2011. May 14, 2016 the 2015 steve jobs movie was a well acted lifetime movie and managed to present a completely nonfactual portrayal of jobs. Oct 24, 2016 this incisive biographical drama written by aaron sorkin the west wing explores the genius and shortcomings of computing guru steve jobs michael fassbender through the lens of three product. Steve jobs 2015 with public anticipation running high, apple inc. Surely, the film subjects jobs cult of personality to such severe scrutiny that it goes a long way toward dismantling it. It saw an official countrywide launch on october 23, 2015. Jobs 20 was about steve jobs entire career and life beginning with the first apple computer and going all the way up to the release of the ipod. Steve jobs is a 2015 biographical drama film directed by danny boyle and written by aaron sorkin. Boyle gives the movie his signature kinetic energy, imbuing what could have been slow, talky moments with a sense of urgency, which is heightened by sorkins unmistakable whipsmart, whipfast patter. Jobs20 when i first watched the trailer of jobs20 movie, i was surprised to see how closely ashton kutcher resembled steve jobs. I thought this movie would be a hatchet job on steve jobs, who i idolize.
Is the 2015 movie steve jobs better than the 20 movie. Steve jobs 2015 r 2h 2m dramas by keying in on three crucial points in his career, this biopic shows the human foibles and visionary fearlessness of the man who made the mac. Written by aaron sorkin, based on the nonfiction book steve jobs by walter isaacson. The 2015 steve jobs movie was a well acted lifetime movie and managed to present a completely nonfactual portrayal of jobs. Steve jobs was released in 2015 on friday, october 9, 2015 in nationwide movie theaters. The films title is never shown in the opening or closing. Whats unfortunate about a movie like this is it plays out like a. The steve jobs movie is just the latest in a string of productions about the beloved apple cofounder.
I was awestruck by its ability to avoid any actual facts about steve jobs. Steve jobs is directed by academy award winner danny boyle and. Oct 09, 2015 steve jobs, directed by danny boyle from a script by aaron sorkin, isnt the first such movie, of course. Since his death in 2011, the jobs cult of personality has spawned, among other. Steve jobs takes us behind the scenes of the digital revolution, to paint a portrait of the man at its epicenter. Steve jobs 2015 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Directed by academy award winner danny boyle slumdog millionaire, written by academy award winner aaron sorkin the social network and starring michael fassbender, kate. Steve jobs, the new aaron sorkinwritten, danny boyledirected film about the late apple cofounder, is out friday, oct. What is the difference between the jobs 20 movie and the.
Aaron sorkin wrote the screenplay of the film, inspired by walter isaacsons 2011 biography of the same name, as well as interviews conducted by sorkin. Perhaps one of the most unfortunate but inevitable reactions to alex gibneys steve jobs. Steve jobs, directed by danny boyle from a script by aaron sorkin, isnt the first such movie, of course. The worksheet contains open questions in chronological order which are supposed to be answered while watching. Both steve jobs movies, in 2 minutes the washington post. This new movie was just night and day the opposite of that. The second the credits started rolling at the end of steve jobs, i reached into my purse and did what so many other people in the theater did. From a black screen were in the middle of a confidential conversation. List of accolades received by steve jobs film wikipedia. There were 10 other movies released on the same date, including pan, big stone gap and victoria. Oct 23, 2015 steve jobs takes us behind the scenes of the digital revolution, to paint a portrait of the man at its epicenter. Steve jobs 2015 trailers and clips with public anticipation running high, apple inc. Oct 08, 2015 the steve jobs movie is just the latest in a string of productions about the beloved apple cofounder.
The apple cofounder, played by seth rogen, is an awkward but assertive counterbalance to jobs. Steve jobs is a 2015 american biographical drama film based on the life of apple cofounder steve jobs, directed by danny boyle and starring michael fassbender in the title role along with kate winslet, seth rogen, and jeff daniels. So yes, steve jobs has changed my life just as hes changed many millions of others on the planet. The producers are mark gordon, guymon casady of film 360, scott rudin and academy award winner christian colson. Steve jobs 2015 is more about the man than the story and takes place backstage at the keynote events for the apple 2, the ipod and the iphone, i believe. How does the 2015 steve jobs movie compare to the 20 one. Steve jobs screenplay by aaron sorkin based on the book by walter isaacson shooting script 031915. If you care for true smartness ask hollywood to make a movie on steve. Steve jobs 2015 the newest movie about jobs stars michael fassbender and takes place over the course of three days in 1984, 1988 and 1998. The film is gripping from start to finish, capturing the magic of the massive advancement in technology between 1984 and 1998. The appearance of the movie is a kind of appleflavored homage, shifting from grainy and homespun 16mm.
With michael fassbender, kate winslet, seth rogen, jeff daniels. Oct 12, 2015 in the movie steve jobs, steve wozniak serves as the films conscience. Steve, joanna and andy are standing in front of a giant screen showing a slide of the mac. Sep 09, 2015 ashton kutcher did a great job of looking like and personifying steve jobs on the outside but the script didnt get me to the inside. Steve jobs 2015 tt2080374 set backstage at three iconic product launches and ending in 1998 with the unveiling of the imac, steve jobs takes us behind the scenes of the digital revolution to paint an intimate portrait of the brilliant man at its epicenter. The film is split into three acts, each centered around a different. This revealing biopic focuses on a few key incidents and relationships to tell the story of a digital visionary who changed the world. Maybe youll prefer steve jobs, the 2015 biopic about the life of apple cofounder steve jobs starring michael fassbender.
This is the first trailer for the 2015 steve jobs movie starring michael fassbender as the eccentric entrepreneur and apple cofounder. Steve jobs 2015 hd movie clip john confronts steve. Kate winslet portrays macintoshnext team member joanna hoffman and seth rogen portrays steve wozniak. Adapted from the 2011 biography by walter isaacson and.