Justin Bieber hasn't Instagrammed an old photo with Selena Gomez in nearly two months or девушки у доктора порнографияbeen using the platform to track down hot girls, which seems like personal growth.
In fact, Biebs has a new, potentially healthier Instagram obsession: your crush from four years ago, Ryan Gosling. Specifically, Ryan Gosling in The Place Beyond the Pines.
Bieber shared a couple photos from the 2012 film and, well, it's pretty clear that Gosling's character is a mirror of Bieber's Purpose-era aesthetic. Gosling even has a face tattoo right by his eye, the location of Bieber's latest ink.
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"What a beast," Bieber captions all photos of Ryan Gosling.
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In the movie, Gosling plays a motorcycle stuntman who starts robbing banks to provide for his family after realizing that his ex-girlfriend gave birth to his child.
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This is Justin Bieber on the Purpose Tour:
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And here's the beast himself, Ryan Gosling, in The Place Beyond the Pines.
Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable The bleached hair, the metal tees curled up into tank tops and -- this bears repeating -- the face tattoo.
Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable You might have shared a few Gosling memes a few years ago, but did you ever get a face tattoo to be more like a fictional character he played? Probably not. Hey girl, Bieber's got you beat.
Bonus: Black Holes colliding remixed to Justin Bieber. Sorry, we had to.
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