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Aug 6, 2015 · Verdict. Ricki and the Flash offers a breezy, heartwarming, if somewhat manufactured tale about an aging rocker reconnecting with her family. Streep nails the lead role, and she's supported by a ...
The film is a good effort from Diablo Cody, but ultimately Ricki and the Flash is just a feel good film. Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/5 | Aug 14, 2019
Aug 7, 2015 · The Ricki character is a refreshingly messy and multi-faceted protagonist (thanks to a combination of Cody's writing and Meryl Streep's performance), but the movie's other characters feel short-changed, in terms of their development. There's not a weak link in the chain of Ricki and the Flash 's cast as far as their acting is concerned, but ...
This well-intentioned but cliched dramedy, while entertaining, suffers from a people-pleasing affliction that robs it of its bite. It's far too easy to see where the movie's headed: It relies on many cliches about estranged parent-child relationships and ex-wife/current wife tensions. And the pacing's strangely flat.
Aug 3, 2015 · ‘Ricki and the Flash’: Film Review. ... Martin Scorsese Lends a Personal Perspective to an Engaging Testament of Movie Love; View All. August 3, 2015 9:00pm
Julie is depressed, so Ricki decides to take a plane to see her. RICKI AND THE FLASH has some well-acted, nice family elements where Ricki’s family must learn how to rekindle their love for one another. However, the movie’s structure is slow and needs better editing. It also doesn’t know what audience it’s trying to reach.
Aug 7, 2015 · Review: Ricki & The Flash. By Chris Bumbray. August 7th 2015, 12:03am. PLOT: Years after leaving her family to become a rock star, middle-aged Ricki ( Meryl Streep) – now fronting a bar band in ...
