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    The Place Beyond the Pines

    R2013 · Thriller · 2h 20m

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  1. 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 ...

  2. 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 ...

    • (227)
    • Derek Cianfrance
    • R
    • Ryan Gosling
  3. 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.

    • (42)
    • Derek Cianfrance
    • R
    • 2 min
  4. Parents say ( 7 ): Kids say ( 8 ): THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES is gloomy and depressing. From the moment we glimpse Gosling's chiseled abs as he prepares to perform what we expect to be some momentous feat on his motorcycle -- only to realize that he is but a circus act, literally jailed in a steel globe -- we know we're in for a gut-punch of a ...

    • Bradley Cooper, Eva Mendes, Ryan Gosling
    • Derek Cianfrance
    • Focus Features
  5. The film transcends movie tropes and plots as it takes a realistic, gritty, and life-like spin on traditional storytelling. "Pines" is more than just a movie. It is an exploration and examination of the human experience, spirit, and conscience. To match the film's sensational storytelling and acting is the phenomenal directing, cinematography ...

  6. 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 ...

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  8. 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 ...

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