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Movies Watched 2012 (136 movies items)"Loved it. A true representation of how real relationships work."
August and September 2012 Movie Journal (22 movies items)"In my experience, the prettier a girl is, the more nuts she is... which makes you insane. You're probably nutty coo coo crazy. A mature story about two people that fall in love and how their love changes through the years. Their visions about marriage and life are different and they try to do what they think that's best for their daughter. Strong acting from both Michelle Williams and Ryan Gosling. Loved it. "
Dear Cinema Diary - Vol 3 E9a - etc 2012 (77 movies items)"Yep, I have to be the odd man on this one. I just really didn't care for the whole film. It was interesting enough as far as artistic execution but perhaps I should have given this film a pass."
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2010 movies (99 movies items)" viewed: September 24, 2012 I don't know. Interesting and sad story, very true, but I not really felt it. I didn't know exactly what went wrong between Dean and Cindy."
Blue Valentine- A Film With A Lot of Heart....
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I am amazed to say the least. Perhaps not the best of the lines to start a review but truly Blue Valentine touched my heart. It's a touching story of a decaying relationship told in a very skill-full manner. It's raw, real and so beautiful.
The film start at the present day and looks into a couple of days in the life of Dean & Cindy when their married life takes serious beating. On the same time we also get to know how they had actually met on a parallel track told in flashbacks. The beauty of the screenplay is that the contrasting stories become perfectly coherent as one without holding the pace. The shaky camera work adds to the raw realistic approach needed for the narration. But the most fascinating are the lead actors. Ryan Gosling has come up a long way since The” read more
