10 reasons why you should go watch Blue Valentine.

10 reasons to LOVE Blue Valentine...

Michelle Williams. Duh!

Ryan Gosling. Double Duh!!

It’s raw and it’s real and it’s romantic.

Loads of people say it’s really sad and depressing. Yes it’s sad and depressing, but it’s also bloody wonderful and uplifting. Cannot get the rainbow without the rain, innit?

When those two fall in love, they REALLY fall in love. I know they fall out of it later, but what do I keep saying, kids? CHERISH THE MOMENT!

Grizzly Bear soundtracked the entire movie.

This scene.

It’s intense and truthful. I love intensity and truth.

This.

And this.