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Apr 3, 2013 · It is a final shot of heartbreaking perfection. Shaking up the cinematic doldrums of early spring, here comes "The Place Beyond the Pines," a self-confident, self-aware, almost cocky piece of filmmaking from the immensely gifted Derek Cianfrance. It is an epic film centered on pivotal moments in the lives of working-class and fringe-society ...
Mar 27, 2013 · Aesthetically, "The Place Beyond the Pines" is an unwieldy mix of psychological realism and visual impressionism, so Cianfrance's characters' dialogue is deliberately coarse while his film's mise-en-scène is distractingly mannered. Ostentatiously composed compositions, manic narrative pacing, and a thunderous Sturm-und-Drang score all strain ...
Mar 29, 2013 · Ambitious to a fault, The Place Beyond the Pines finds writer/director Derek Cianfrance reaching for -- and often grasping -- thorny themes of family, fatherhood, and fate. In upstate New York ...
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Mar 29, 2013 · Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/5 | Aug 24, 2022. Mark Jackson Epoch Times. In the quietly decaying tragic-Americana setting of this fine film, the story is one of far-reaching repercussions ...
Mar 29, 2013 · Apr 1, 2013. The Place Beyond the Pines can’t be said to be anyone’s movie but Cianfrance’s. Structured as a triptych, the movie is novelistic, earnest and somewhat exhausting — an ambitious effort that tries to be many things. And it is definitely something: a sprawling, engaging study in fathers, sons and sins.
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Mar 28, 2013 · “The Place Beyond the Pines,” Derek Cianfrance’s new movie, reveals the scale of its ambitions by slow and patient accretion. The film starts out as the modest tale of a small-time carnival ...
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Mar 28, 2013 · Movie Review - 'The Place Beyond The Pines' - Moody Melodrama Longs For Days Of Manly Men Topical and tough, the latest from Blue Valentine director Derek Cianfrance is a self-conscious drama that ...