Review of Blue Valentine (2010) by Denice S — 19 May 2013

What a terrible movie, I was bored from the start. I love Ryan Gosling but this isn't one of his better movies.

This review of Blue Valentine (2010) was written by Denice S on 19 May 2013.

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