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"It had to be during the summer, she [Ronnie] had to be new in town, and whatever happened had to start in June and end in August. [103] Stone advises, "I'd watch out for Liam Hemsworth". Ronnie is considered a rebellious kid because she stole something in New York, where she lives. the last song. The next day, Will takes Ronnie to show her the aquarium where he works. But Where? ", "Miley Cyrus Movie: What Stays on Tybee? [17][20] A Walk to Remember helped Mandy Moore, then a teen pop star much like Cyrus, launch an acting career. He says that he liked the song she played and that he knows her dad did, too, and Ronnie thanks him for coming. The setting, originally in North Carolina like the novel, relocated to Georgia after the states had campaigned for months to host production. "[100] Titles come last. The Last Song was released on DVD and Blu-ray on August 17, 2010. Similarly, Ronnie's The Last Song is a great book adaptation. He is sitting on the couch listening to her play, and he passes away just as she finishes it. [96], Reviewers were critical of Sparks' and Van Wie's screenplay and formulaic storyline. 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When Ronnie comes in hearing this, she walks out and Will follows, where they have an argument and break up. [53] Disney decided to work within existing incentive laws and agreed to film in North Carolina as long as the film rights they had bought from Sparks counted as a production cost, thereby saving the company an additional $125,000 to $225,000. I didn't read the book, didn't want to. A bunch of my friends went to go see this movie, and I went with them. Once a classical piano child prodigy under the tutelage of her father, Steve Miller (Greg Kinnear), Ronnie now ignores the instrument and has not spoken with her father since he left. “The Last Song” was written shortly after Freddy Mercury died of AIDS. A romantic drama about a soldier who falls for a conservative college student while he's home on leave. [17][19] During her meeting with Reed, Cyrus expressed a desire to film a movie similar to A Walk to Remember, a 2002 film based on a novel by Nicholas Sparks. Later on, Ronnie discovers a loggerhead sea turtle nest at the beach by her house, and while protecting it from raccoons, she meets Will again on his volunteer work for the aquarium. Customer Review: The Last Song: When I Look At You (Music Video) See full review. Will leaves. (2010). Glen Whipp of the Associated Press writes, "Kinnear lends the movie a dignity it doesn't deserve". The Last Song (6,097) 6.0 1 h 47 min 2010 X-Ray PG Veronica, a rebellious teen, is sent to spend time with her father. At the time, AIDS was becoming a pandemic and little was known about the disease or how to treat it. [5] Sparks wrote in a September 2008 online chat that "I have the idea completed, but no title. The Last Song is a 2010 American coming-of-age teen romantic drama film developed alongside Nicholas Sparks' 2009 novel of the same name. When Ronnie suggests she does not want to be another girl on the list and that they should end their relationship for good, Will embraces her and they kiss passionately, proving his feelings for her as akin to his quoting she is "not like the other girls." She has no desire to leave New York City for Wrightsville Beach, NC, with her 10-year-old brother, Jonah. Two teenage cancer patients begin a life-affirming journey to visit a reclusive author in Amsterdam. [55][56] The setting of Sparks' novel remained in North Carolina. Halfway in, I began wishing desperately that Chaikin was playing the lead. 4 out of 5. Will finds her at the turtle's nest and they have an argument about his past relationships. I mean, at all. [17] At the time, Cyrus had been known mainly for starring as a pop star on Disney Channel's Hannah Montana, a children's television series that had expanded into a globally successful media franchise. I said no, but funny you should say that…" Sparks returned with a premise by the end of July 2008. The Last Song is a 2009 novel by American author Nicholas Sparks. [5] At the time of filming, the loggerhead sea turtle was listed as a threatened species. [25] The finished screenplay was approximately 100 pages long. Interestingly, the screenplay was written before the novel. The Last Song is a 2010 American coming of age teen romantic drama film developed alongside Nicholas Sparks' 2009 novel of the same name. [29] The Last Song is Robinson's first feature film, although she is a veteran of television and theater. The Last Song The Last Song The Last Song , finds Sam " retired from The PI Business and concentrating on his music career. [74][75] The funeral was filmed from August 11, 2009 to August 13, 2009 at the church set in Tybee Island. The soundtrack peaked at #104 on the Billboard 200 albums chart. Walt Disney Pictures . The little brother is cute, but irritating at times. During these events, he discussed writing both the novel and the screenplay. Comments: 9. "[79] Sparks told an interviewer he suspected filmmakers would digitally add more turtles to the scene. Jay Stone of The Ottawa Citizen says Cyrus's portrayal of angry Ronnie "consist[s] of pouting and sneering [...] Cyrus doesn't have a lot of range, but she does have presence. Competition through the Disney Channel. ; Sarah Remmel from Twinsburg, Ohio One of my all-time, favorite songs, by Sir Elton John, is The Last Song, & ever, since the, very first-time, I heard it, I was totally, addicted to it, & i have the 1992 CD. "[32] [5] Though other movies have been filmed in Tybee Island, The Last Song is the first to be both filmed and set in Tybee Island. That's common for me though. A teenager who's spent her whole life confined to her home falls for the boy next door. When it comes to love, life and making the right choices, these two are their own worst enemies. Because you always want a conclusion," said Sparks of his requirements. After they leave to the beach, Ashley shows up and tells Ronnie about Will's past relationships and how taking them to see the aquarium was a routine of his, making Ronnie doubtful of her feelings toward him. [73] Chaikin's character framed Cyrus' for stealing a watch on August 6. Reconnecting with music revives a kinship with her father which proves to be the most important relationship she may ever experience. Travis and Gabby first meet as neighbors in a small coastal town and wind up in a relationship that is tested by life's most defining events. The Last Song - "When I Look At You" by Miley Cyrus - YouTube The Last Song by Nicholas Sparks has been reviewed by Focus on the Family’s marriage and parenting magazine. "Often, it's about the house. But reconnecting with his rebellious daughter isn’t easy, so he chooses the one thing they still have in common — music. 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