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Tag: derek cianfrance

Posted inDVDs/Home Viewing

Blu-Ray Review: ‘The Place Beyond the Pines’ Shows Ryan Gosling at His Best

by Bob Grimm August 7th, 2013December 16th, 2020

Derek Cianfrance follows up his brilliant Blue Valentine with The Place Beyond the Pines, a film bigger in scope that also stars Ryan Gosling. Gosling plays Luke, a motorcycle stunt guy who finds out he has a kid. Problem is, the kid is the product of a one-night stand, and the mom (Eva Mendes) has […]

Posted inFilm Reviews

‘The Place Beyond the Pines’ Is a Film Experiment That Works in Every Way

by Bob Grimm April 18th, 2013December 16th, 2020

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