Tag: Ryan Gosling

  • Guess what’s coming to dinner in Lars and the Real Girl

    Guess what’s coming to dinner in Lars and the Real Girl

    Lars and the Real Girl is warm, funny, and moving, but felt a little “screenplay” to me. Aside from the indie film cliche of The Small Town (which affords an isolated community of eccentrics and an economically small cast), it seems to be a precisely workshopped exploration of a simple compelling premise: a man falls…