The Last of Us Part 2 Review: Nobody Likes Seattle
Note: This post will spoil The Place Beyond The Pines and The Last Of Us Part II (and technically Part 1 as well). You’ve been warned!! In 2013 (or maybe later), I watched a movie called The Place Beyond The Pines, a three act movie that is about two families that are intertwined in story of family and tragedy. The first part follows a motorcycle stunt man, Luke, who puts his wandering life aside to try to get close with his estranged son and ex-girlfriend. In order to provide, he finds that he must resort to robbing banks with his employer. They would rob banks and ride out to a hideout in the forest (a place beyond the pines) to lose the cops. Things escalate as Luke tries to get closer to his family and ends up robbing a bank alone which turns to tragedy. He gets cornered by a rookie cop in a room. The rookie cop, Avery, shoots Luke in the chest which pushes him to his death. Luke does get Avery in the leg as he falls out. The second part of the movie is Avery ascending ...