Joy Ride
critic Reviews
, 90% Certified Fresh Tomatometer Score- Joy Ride isn't afraid to shock with its gross-out gags, but this road trip's real surprise is how successfully it blends its raunchy humor with real heart.
- , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreChristina NewlandiNews.co.uk
In spite of some moments of heart and emotional heft, it always feels it’s working too hard at brash, brassy feminist representation.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreWendy IdeObserver (UK)
The humour is crude, ribald and deliciously unsavoury – everything you could hope for, in fact.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreClarisse LoughreyIndependent (UK)
Hsu and Cola balance the mania well against Park’s straight woman sincerity, but it’s Wu, a rising star on the standup scene, who serves as Joy Ride’s surprise MVP.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreTy BurrTy Burr's Watch List (Substack)
A lot you’ve seen before but with just enough rude freshness to keep from feeling like a complete retread.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreKevin MaherThe Times (UK)
... A movie that’s often middling when pushing comic boundaries but nonetheless generates hefty emotional payoffs when it engages with the pain of abandonment, grief and family bonds.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreLarushka Ivan-Zadehmetro.co.uk
The directorial debut of Adele Lim can be something of a hot mess, but that’s part of its charm.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreJoseph TomastikLoud and Clear Reviews
Joy Ride very much prioritizes its laughs over everything else ... An insane, horny as hell comedy.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreJericho TadeoThe Asian Cut
Hilarious, heartfelt, and horny
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreDana BarbutoBoston Movie News
Prepare to laugh out loud for 95 minutes.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreCharlotte HarrisonCharlotte Sometimes Goes to the Movies
Epic and no-holds-barred levels of hilarity, whilst also being moving and heartfelt...
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