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Here's a Peek at Ryan Gosling's Debut Film as a Director

The premiere trailer for Ryan Gosling's "Lost River" involves a flaming bicycle and lots of running.

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And here you thought the only thing Ryan Gosling did was wear Macaulay Culkin-themed t-shirts.

Making its debut at Cannes this week, Gosling's directorial debut film (entitled Lost River) stars Mad Men’s Christina Hendricks as a single mom who gets embroiled in the criminal underworld and Iain De Caestecker as her son, who happens to stumble upon an underwater town. We’re guessing this is all a metaphor, somehow.

The teaser doesn’t really make a whole lot of sense, but that is probably by design. There’s stuff on fire, kids running, and a lot of empty, abandoned-looking, somewhat creepy spaces. If you’re into that sort of thing, here you go:

[via Vulture]

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