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Small Screens: indieWIRE's Top 5 Releases This Week
DVD/Blu-ray Top Pick:Title: "Blue Valentine"Director: Derek Cianfrance
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REVIEW | Cinema of Attraction: Derek Cianfrance's "Blue Valentine"
Light on plot and heavy on expression, Derek Cianfrance's "Blue Valentine" is a study in extremes. Essentially the anatomy of a break-up, it places exclusive focus on a young couple (Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams) as their marriage disintegrates. Cianfrance, whose directorial debut "Brother Tie...
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Ryan Gosling and Bradley Cooper in 'The Place Beyond the Pines'
Derek Cianfrance's The Place Beyond the Pines is a giant ambitious triptych -- Ryan Gosling dominates the first part, Bradley Cooper the second, and two younger actors when the story leaps ahead in time -- and this trenchant view of fathers, sons and the determinism of class is two-thirds of a t...
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film review: Blue Valentine
Two daring performances make Blue Valentine a standout, even if the film’s reach somewhat exceeds its grasp. Director and co-writer Derek Cianfrance attempts to explore the beginning and end of an intimate relationship, hopscotching back and forth in time from the couple’s first meeti...
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