Village VoiceSure to inspire indifference and cultish admiration in nearly equal measure, this extravagant mess may someday be re-evaluat...
Salon ArtsThe movie looks great throughout, blending action, urban drama and family melodrama with a dark, thrumming undertone that ho...
Entertainment WeeklyThe Place Beyond the Pines wants to be a deep-dish meditation on fathers, sons, and the consequences of the decisions we mak...
New York Daily NewsThis emotionally ambitious mess has faults to spare, but there's also something fuzzily honest about it.
The New YorkerThe movie, which holds your attention from moment to moment, by the end leaves you grasping for the experience you haven't h...
Rolling StoneThe Place Beyond The Pines a beast of a movie, an emotional roller coaster that threatens to go off the rails, and does.
The New York TimesIf, in the end, the film can't quite sustain its epic vision, it does, along the way, achieve the density and momentum of a ...
Wall Street JournalFor the most part, this is self-serious stuff, seething with ambition but almost devoid of spontaneity, and ultimately drain...
Los Angeles TimesThe movie is intimate in its telling, sweeping in its issues and stumbles only occasionally.
Chicago TribuneYou watch what happens, often dreading the worst. Even when the worst comes, though, it comes with honor and a kind of grace...
The Boston GlobeCianfrance hasn't figured out what he wants to say, but he spends a lot of time and energy trying to say it.
Washington PostAs the sum of some admittedly imperfect parts, The Place Beyond the Pines still manages to cast its own haunting, sorrowful ...
The Philadelphia InquirerThis is a story about legacy, the sins of the father, the restlessness in our souls. It's powerful, it's bold, it hits you h...
Total FilmGosling and Cooper use their star currency to power a slow-burn, heartsick drama. Blue Valentine director Cianfrance is a se...
Film Fracture'The Place Beyond The Pines' seems like a movie that knew what story it wanted to tell, or at least what themes it wanted to...
TelegraphNothing at the Toronto film festival has such swaggering visual allure as The Place Beyond the Pines, writes Tim Robey.
Hollywood ReporterA somber and striking drama that takes some wrong turns but features a charismatic performance from Ryan Gosling in the lean...
The GuardianDerek Cianfrance's drama, which premiered at the Toronto film festival and stars Ryan Gosling as a stunt driver who turns to...
Black Sheep ReviewsA conventional film that tries way too hard to seem as non-coneventional as possible.
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Partial Film Information
Director: Derek Cianfrance
Writer: Ben Coccio
Studio: Focus Features
Cast: Ryan Gosling, Bradley Cooper, Eva Mendes
Release: March 29, 2013
Writer: Ben Coccio
Studio: Focus Features
Cast: Ryan Gosling, Bradley Cooper, Eva Mendes
Release: March 29, 2013
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