Posted on Wednesday, 9 February 2011
Their love has gone missing, and Cianfrance leaves it up to the viewer to decide what happened to it. He empathizes with both characters and doesn’t ignore the maddening reality that a relationship, like fruit or eyesight, can go bad from nothing but the passage of time.
“To me there’s no one reason why Dean and Cindy split up,” [Cianfrance] said. “It’s a million reasons, and then at the same time, it’s just a feeling.”
Katy Hall, Huffington Post, on Blue Valentine
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