This fall brings not one but two excellent Richard Linklater films. One is set at the dawn of a great career: “Nouvelle Vague ...

Blue Valentine, a raw and affecting drama about a young couple’s crumbling marriage, contained little in the way of sex or violence. Just weeks before it opened, the film was given an NC-17 rating by ...

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Michelle Williams experienced heartbreak both on and off the screen while filming her 2010 drama Blue Valentine alongside costar Ryan Gosling. The Derek Cianfrance-directed film catalogues the love ...

Channing Tatum could have portrayed one of Ryan Gosling’s most iconic characters. Tatum now stars in director Derek Cianfrance’s Roofman, but the actor previously turned down an offer from the ...

Channing Tatum may have shot down Derek Cianfrance — but the filmmaker doesn’t hold it against him. Back when Cianfrance, 51, was beginning to work on what would become his 2010 drama Blue Valentine, ...

Shane is a Movie Features Writer for Collider. He developed a strong passion for film and writing at an early age, and went on to study Writing, Communication, and Political Science at Siena College.

The director of heavy dramas like "Blue Valentine" and "The Place Beyond the Pines" tells IndieWire about finding his lighter ...