I think my mind was more blown than gus s when i saw this scene from the breaking bad season 4 finale face off video flipped to avoid infringement. Hector salamancas breaking bad backstory revealed in better call saul after the bomb detonated in hectors nursing home, gus walked out of room seemingly unharmed. Giancarlo giuseppe alessandro esposito italian pronunciation. Hello there, i think it would, first of all it will be very hard for gustavo fringe to survive that. It may finally be time to find out exactly how he built his chicken and meth.
With bryan cranston, anna gunn, aaron paul, dean norris. Breaking bad villain gus fring returns in better call saul. The season ends with a shot of walters backyard, which contains a potted lily of the valley plant, towards which. For one episode, the heisenberg narrative takes a backseat and gus. Breaking bad alum giancarlo esposito explains the return of. From the acid bath of season 1 to face off in season 5, breaking bad. Breaking bad villain gus fring returns in mock fast food ad in better call saul trailer. Aug 15, 20 breaking bad had the remarkable ability to permeate humanity through all characters. Face off 4x dead freight 5x05 say my name 5x07 ozymandias 5x14 granite state 5x15. In the final episode of season 4 of breaking bad, gus fring, the ruthless drug kingpin with the mildmannered respectable exterior, gets half of his face blown off by a bomb. Vince gilligans long game really paid off, and we were treated to one of the most perfect tv shows start to finish.
Breaking bad gustavo fring death scene hd720p youtube. Breaking bad s gus fring, giancarlo esposito, talks about his season finale face off this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. Chips to scarface transformation, so he does get the upper hand on fring in spectacular. Special effects master greg nicotero looks back on the explosive season four finale of breaking bad. People are afraid of me, because i have a very intense. The fastfood king finally pops up in better call saul. The last time jesse and walt come to blows is hard to watch. Now, with the character comfortably complicating things over on better call saul season 3. Jan, 2017 the fastfood king finally pops up in better call saul. Jesse meanwhile is taken in for questioning by the police who want to know how and why he. Poor hector is trapped in his own body and gus takes complete advantage of that. Even if he wasnt knocked out, after an explosion powerful enough to melt down gus eye and entirely burn off half his face it would be impossible for him to stand, walk out, and fix his tie.
Turns out the episode title face off was meant literally, as gus lost half his head in an explosion deviously devised by white in collusion with hector salamanca. Gus s strategy for living as a drug lord was to hide in plain sight. Breaking bad finale shocked giancarlo esposito mtv. How giancarlo esposito forced breaking bad to get even better. Breaking badgus death sceneface off explosion youtube. Breaking bads gus fring, giancarlo esposito, talks about his. These nerves control movement of the face, of the eyes, of eyelids, the jaws, the oesophagus breathing, the tongue, swallowing, etc. Captured in the act of adjusting his tie, gus fring is wearing the trademark blackandblue suit seen in the episode, and his everpresent glasses are removable. Blogs breaking bad what youre saying about guss death amc. Search, discover and share your favorite gus fring gifs. Whatever it was, it was rather fast acting and quite deadly, enough that even after gus forced himself to vomit. Ive just rewatched breaking bad and im not sure if this had already been discussed. Giancarlo esposito portrays gus fring in both breaking bad and better call saul. Hammervision is the creative byproduct of a marriage built on a mutual love of all things popular culture.
Breaking bads gus fring, giancarlo esposito, talks about his season. In breaking bad s04e12 end times, at the end gus walks towards his car at the hospital parking with his two bodyguards, with walt watching from an adjacent rooftop. The last we see of gus, he steps out of hectors room and turns, half of his face blown clear off. The way i created gus and the way i started to read it was i. But what i think breaking bad did most right for me, anyway is validate some of my concerns about deconstructing every episode. After the bomb detonated in hectors nursing home, gus walked out of room seemingly unharmed. Never have i seen anything so spectacular and awesome in my life. At the beginning of this episode walt runs to gus car and removes the bomb that he attached to it. A camera just going inside the room and showing gus s dead body would have been so much boring. Unable to find saul goodman, he turns to a surprising source to help him out. I love gus, but to deny that he is a son of a bitch is absurd.
Get your team aligned with all the tools you need on one secure, reliable video platform. It is plausible to walk away from a blast like that. Everything gus did, was so deliberate almost in slow motion slower than normal. Gus is consumed by lustful vengeance and the depth of.
Breaking bad face off tv episode 2011 plot summary. But kathleen says her son would never have placed the firecracker on his head if he. Breaking bad first encounter with gus fring on vimeo. He has played gustavo gus fring on the amc shows breaking bad and also plays the character on better call saul, a role for which he won the best supporting actor in a drama series award at the 2012 critics. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. Interesting things you didnt know about breaking bad. Half his face got shredded and yet the suit got only dirty. Devon staples, man killed shooting firework off head, thought. However, i didnt watch the series i had no idea it would be so good so i have no idea what that scene was about. The enigmatic breaking bad favourite was last seen dropping to the ground with half his face blown off. Gus gustavo fring is a fictional character from the american crime drama breaking bad.
Gus calmly walks out of the destroyed room and adjusts his tie, seemingly unharmed by the explosion. As gus is approaching the car he stops dead in his track with a doomed look on his face and heads over to the railing. Walter white why they break bad better call saul and breaking bad duration. Trouble with face off explosion fandom breaking bad. Gus manages to calmly adjust his tie even after having half his face blown off. Having failed to blow up gus frings car, walt has to come up with a new plan. The camera pans, and it is revealed that half of gus face was blown off, and he falls dead face off. In a last effort to kill gus, walt must ask for help from an old enemy. It isnt made clear exactly what the poison was in the tequila gus gave to don eladio. Joking bad late night with jimmy fallon late night with jimmy fallon duration. Breaking bad is one of the best series of all time, but that doesnt mean its without faults.
From face off to ozymandias to fly to everything else, weve ranked all 62. Gus was between the bomb and the door, meaning gus should have been blown off his feet, into the wall, or into the door itself. In the annals of television history, youd be hard pressed to find a more iconic and arguably beloved bad guy than gustavo fring from breaking bad. Face off is the thirteenth episode and season finale of the fourth season of the american television drama series breaking bad, and the 46th overall episode of the series. The ringers definitive breaking bad episodes ranking the ringer. With tenor, maker of gif keyboard, add popular gus fring face off animated gifs to your conversations. Breaking bads gus fring was able to briefly walk away after an. Breaking bad alum giancarlo esposito explains the return of gus fring on better call saul. He was blown up along with some person from the mexican cartel, but theres no mention of tyrus. This week fans of breaking bad are buzzing about the climatic scene from season 4 episode, face off. A recap of breaking bad s season 4 finale starring bryan cranston, anna gunn, and aaron paul.
Having tied up the last of the gus fring empire, walt and jesse launch. Man killed shooting firework off head was goofing off, mom says. Mar 15, 2017 what happens to gus fring in breaking bad. Nicotero, who is the mastermind behind the zombies on twd, was brought on to help create the final look of frings blown off face. It exceeded mine when gus walked out of hectors nursinghome room with his face blown off, straightened his tie like the gentleman hes always been, and dropped dead. Face off is the thirteenth episode and season finale of the fourth season of the american. Bryan cranston and the cast of breaking bad examine the perfect storm and unbelievable twist that take place in the season finale, face off. A subreddit for fans and critics of the hit television series breaking bad on amc. In the events of the season 4 finale, gus experiences the explosion of.
Walt has broken bad to the point of blowing a guys face off and poisoning a kid. Dapper yet subdued, gus appears harmless, but make no mistake. Giancarlo esposito wants his breaking bad and better call saul character gus fring to get his own spinoff series called the rise of gus. What was the poison or chemical agent used by gus to kill.
Meaning he could have functionality in his face, and walk. To do this, the breaking bad crew had some help from another hit amc show, the walking dead. If youre wondering if it was really necessary for gilligan and his writers to blow gus frings face off, the. It wasnt until the camera panned to his right side that viewers learned that half of gus face was blown off. Jesse is brought to the fbi for questioning on his knowledge of ricin. What would happen if gus fring survived the blast with his. A prime candidate is giancarlo espositos gustavo fring, a character from breaking bad that viewers have been hungry for more of the moment that he left the screen. Here you will find discussions and speculations about the show, pictures from the show, amas with the cast, and anything else breaking bad related. The actor says hes still hoping for a spinoff called the rise of gus. Gus fring from breaking bad trivia facts screenrant. Gustavo fring, portrayed by giancarlo esposito, is a fictional character from the television series breaking bad and its prequel better call saul. And of course half of gus s face blown off is just chilling everytime.
I cant ask for more than that and breaking bad remains one of the best shows on television, leading the way in how to construct characters and suspenseful stories. Esposito saw it as an important gesture of when a person goes. On other shows, gus wouldve just been ruthless, gabe a nerd, jesse a punk, etc. It originally aired on amc in the united states on october 9, 2011. Like all good conflicts, the animosity between walter and gus finally comes to a head in the. Season 4 finale episode title face off, justifies its title name, as the face off happens at the end of episode. On the other hand, once the fireworks have gone off, we know itll be another year. Turns out the episode title face off was meant literally, as gus lost half his. Ive seen the iconic scene where he gets half his face blown off, straightens his tie, and then falls down dead. They rig up his wheelchair with a bomb that he sets off with gus in the room. But breaking bad is ultimately the story of walters mr. Gus jumped away from the bomb just as it blew up, so his entire body didnt get blown to pieces like tryus and hector who were right on top of the bomb and didnt move.
Breaking bad face off tv episode 2011 breaking bad. As shown in a flashback during the breaking bad episode hermanos, gus and his longtime friend and crime partner. Jan 04, 2014 since then weve had jesses amazing outburst at the twelve step group, gus audacious mass murder in mexico, walts scary hysterical laughter and now gus face being blown off. Relive that unforgettable season 4 finale of breaking bad with this astonishing 6inch scale breaking bad gustavo fring burned face action figure entertainment earth exclusive. Breaking bad episode discussion s04e face off official rewatch. Last season ended with a cathartic payoff, as walt outsmarted, then murdered, his enemy, gus, the leader of an internationally connected drug cartel. Question about gus frings death breaking bad discussion. Jesse meanwhile is taken in for questioning by the police who want to know how and. In breaking bad, he serves as the secondary antagonist of the episode grilled, a minor antagonist in season 3.
At the very least, gus face should be twitching uncontrollably andor he should be gagging, biting his tongue off, etc. The tonight show starring jimmy fallon 32,424,366 views. Gus fring just showed that he is the best cold hearted guy in the breaking bad when he adjusts his tie after the explosion as well. His right eye socket was empty and the side of his face was bare flesh. He also had wounds all over his right shoulder and hand. Gus steps out of the room, seemingly unharmed, and adjusts his tie.
During the character gus frings final scene, the makeup department and specialeffects team had a huge responsibility to create a realisticlooking, half blown off face for actor giancarlo esposito. Aug 21, 20 but breaking bad has never been a morality play, and in walters world, this is exactly what happens. This is the interview with breaking bads gus fring that you. May 11, 2017 a prime candidate is giancarlo espositos gustavo fring, a character from breaking bad that viewers have been hungry for more of the moment that he left the screen. Tonight, breaking bad slammed the door shut on its. Posts about walt meets gus fring written by they got the guns, but we got the numbers breaking baddicts anonymous a place for breaking bad fans to talk about the show. Apr 07, 2017 nearly six years after he got his face blown off in an explosive episode of breaking bad, fans still tread lightly around gustavo fring. According to producer vince gilligan, it took months to get it right. Create your own images with the gus breaking bad meme generator. Favorite breaking bad guy gus fring comes knocking on. Gus eventually gets his revenge on the entire cartel, but he singles out hector and systematically eliminates his family and rubs it in his face while hes dealing with a terribly debilitating handicap. With the plan to kill gus with a car bomb failed, walt hurriedly removes the bomb from gus s car.