#Something in the way movie#

But in reality, Cobain preferred docile pets, like turtles as he mentioned in an interview. An example of this is his view on animals: he sings that he trapped animals to keep as pets, to fend off loneliness with their company. Here is the lyric analysis… VerseĪnalysis: As quoted above, ‘underneath the bridge’ is a sort of fantasy of Cobain’s, so a lot of the lyrics can actually be debunked they don’t necessarily refer to his life or views. So let’s get into the meaning behind the song and why it held such an impact. So that right there, that song, those words, that refrain, became hugely important to me. “In the script, Matt had actually mentioned ‘Something In The Way’ by Nirvana. In an interview, Dano revealed that he would listen to Nirvana in between takes to remain in character they were essentially the soundtrack to The Riddler. Paul Dano, who plays The Riddler in the new Batman film, actually stated that the track inspired his version of the character. This particular bridge now serves as a memorial spot for fans to leave tributes to the late frontman, as he would often use it as a hangout and fish along the Wishkah river in his teenage years. The bridge is alleged to refer to Young Street Bridge in North Aberdeen, Washington where Cobain grew up. “…like if I was living under the bridge and I was dying of A.I.D.S., if I was sick and I couldn’t move and I was a total street person. In the 1993 biography, Come As You Are: The Story of Nirvana, Cobain explained the concept… Fans have stated the opinion that it tells a story of vagrancy in Kurt Cobain’s life, but this has been disproven by various sources.

One of the more underrated songs - at the time - off Nirvana’s most popular record, “Something In The Way” concludes ‘Nevermind’ with a pensive state of melancholy.

#Something in the way movie#

So if you’re new to the scene and the track, we thought we’d break it down for you – no movie spoilers, promise 🤫 Are you a fan of superhero movies? Have you gone to see The Batman yet? Been on TikTok lately? Then you’ve definitely come across the track, “Something In The Way” off Nirvana’s 1991 album ‘Nevermind.’ Featured as the theme song in the latest Batman film, “Something In The Way” has surfaced past Nirvana fans and grunge lovers, right into the mainstream spotlight.