Review of Blue Valentine (2010) by Diana L — 11 Oct 2012

The hard truth about love and marriage. One of the most amazing movies I have ever seen.

This review of Blue Valentine (2010) was written by Diana L on 11 Oct 2012.

Blue Valentine has generally received positive reviews.

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By Jim Laczkowski (20) for Voices & Visions (20) on 30 Oct 2018

Cassavetes would be proud of this heartbreaking portrayal of the discovery and disintegration of love - which can be the healthiest or the…

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By Section20Mi6 (56) on 13 Feb 2018

Cianfrancer's Blue Valentine almost flawlessly delivers an authentic and original love story of how relationship really progresses in the real…

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By A.s. Hamrah (129) for n+1 (116) on 29 Apr 2018

The film is non-illuminating. It depresses you but doesn't change your life…

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By Seroj (254) on 19 Sep 2018

The acting was great, but I just didn't like the story. Predictable and with plot holes. I think it was unfinished and could've been a lot better…

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By Sam J (457) on 23 Oct 2018

This movie brings us a really hard to watch relationship discussion with a great narrative, an impeccable performance and stunning photography,…

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By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 11 Oct 2018

Highly recommended, except if you choose it as your next date movie…

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By Yash B (980) on 03 Aug 2018

Blue Valentine is a harsh reminder that sometimes marriages can start out happy and not work out…

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By Cord M (35) on 29 Nov 2018

Dean (Ryan Gosling) strums the strings of his ukulele to the pitter patter of Cindy's (Michelle Williams) tap-dancing feet, singing You Always…

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By Jesse D (297) on 16 Jul 2018

A love story that wasn't. One that couldn't survive the initial passion between these two lovestruck characters…

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