# Blue Valentine

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Breakup Films (Blue Valentine, Marriage Story, Waiting to Exhale,Someone Great) + The Smashing Machine Review

Continuing with our February theme, Two Girl Cinema Club explored some Breakup Films this week. Some of these films were more iconic than others, but they all brought some unique topics and themes into our conversation. We’re also prepping for “Wuthering Heights” and can’t wait to see it in IMAX th…

EP 55 | The Graduate, Blue Valentine & Our Oscar Nominations

On this week's episode, we dive into Jagger's watchlist and review the 1967 classic, The Graduate and Blue Valentine starring Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams. Following our movie reviews, Jakob gives out The Watchlist's Oscar nominations for our upcoming Oscars episode. After the nominations ar…

26 - Toni Erdmann (2016)

The boys are back this week to talk about Maren Ade's nerve shredding, demented daddy-daughter dramedy "Toni Erdmann". We get into how much of this movie is actually about work, globalization, The EU, an American Dad comparison somehow and learning self-respect via getting butt naked in front of yo…

Episode 222: Stranger by the Lake (2013)

Happy Pride! Drusilla and Josh watch Stranger by the Lake by Alain Guiraudie. From wiki: “Stranger by the Lake (French: L'Inconnu du lac) is a 2013 French erotic thriller drama film written and directed by Alain Guiraudie. The film premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2013 Cannes Film …

Episode 218 - Ryan Gosling Spotlight; Blue Valentine, Half Nelson, The Notebook Reviews

This week we're returning to the actor spotlight episode. We welcome back recurring special guest Michaela Cook to talk about Blue Valentine, Half Nelson, The Notebook and all things Ryan Gosling. Hope you enjoy!

A Woman Under the Influence

Peter and Andrew unpack John Cassavetes's 1974 independent character study A Woman Under the Influence , exploring how its uncomfortably intimate filmmaking style and incredibly nuanced performances left a lasting mark on independent cinema. They discuss the film’s themes of mental illness versus i…

Introducing: "How To Make Films and Influence People" - A Woman Under the Influence

Send us Fan Mail Peter and Andrew unpack John Cassavetes's 1974 independent character study A Woman Under the Influence , exploring how its uncomfortably intimate filmmaking style and incredibly nuanced performances left a lasting mark on independent cinema. They discuss the film’s themes of mental…

Blue Valentine (2010)

“What if the person you once loved becomes a stranger?” This week, we dive into Blue Valentine (2010) — Derek Cianfrance’s raw, intimate, and devastating romantic drama starring Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams. A powerful exploration of love, marriage, memory, and emotional distance, Blue Valent…

2010: Blue Valentine

This week we tune up our ukuleles to sing the praises of Derek Cianfrance’s romantic drama Blue Valentine, starring Michelle Williams and Ryan Gosling. Plus: the magic of theater, the return of the World Cup, and James takes his car to the shop. LINKS: Trailer for Blue Valentine Rosamund Pike speak…

Movies Amongst Friends - Somehow, heartbreak feels good in a place like this

This week the brief was to find movies that broke our hearts. We tried to go with some non-traditional picks. Joanne's heartbreaks: My Girl, Blue Valentine, Cinema Paradiso, Love Me, If You Dare Mike's picks: World of Tomorrow, Red Beard, Brief Encounter, In A Lonely Place Check them out, maybe k…