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By Leila Latif (37) for Little White Lies (3,136) on 07 Dec 2021

While Sorkin, Kidman and Bardem breathe life into these sitcom icons, their lives ultimately prove too big and too messy to fit within this…

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By David Rooney (943) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 07 Dec 2021

Anyone curious about the mechanics of a pioneering sitcom will be entertained by Being the Ricardos, and there’s no denying that the performances…

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By Clarisse Loughrey (259) for The Independent (259) on 07 Dec 2021

It is, at the very least, far more interested in words than ideas – perhaps the defining feature of Sorkin’s work…

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By Robert Daniels (336) for The Playlist (3,871) on 07 Dec 2021

Being the Ricardos isn’t a total disaster, but it’s not a grand triumph either…

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By Jesse Hassenger (800) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 07 Dec 2021

The Lucy-Desi material that should be at the heart of the story never really pays off, as if it’s wandered off and found another, secret…

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By Stephen Whitty (1,794) for Screen Daily (1,021) on 07 Dec 2021

As much a biopic of the show as of its stars, Being The Ricardos has a few good performances, and a cleverly structured (if factually challenged)…

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By Mae Abdulbaki (411) for Screen Rant (892) on 07 Dec 2021

It’s unfortunate that Being the Ricardos never becomes as interesting as the people it’s centered on…

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By Kate Erbland (681) for IndieWire (3,631) on 07 Dec 2021

While the filmmaker’s affection for full circle moments can be charming, within the context of “Being the Ricardos,” it all feels like…

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By Jake Cole (292) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 07 Dec 2021

Like all Aaron Sorkin-penned characters, this film’s version of Lucille Ball is a mouthpiece for his brand of smarmy, know-it-all sarcasm…

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By Liz Shannon Miller (69) for Consequence (296) on 07 Dec 2021

It’s just one symptom of the disease afflicting Being the Ricardos, which tries too hard to pack too much in, and ends up incapable of saying…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for The Guardian (2,969) on 07 Dec 2021

An oddity, in which all the characters seem to be avatars for the loquacious Sorkin himself…

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By Siddhant Adlakha (174) for IGN (1,013) on 07 Dec 2021

A film about so many different things that it ends up about none of them, Aaron Sorkin’s Being the Ricardos is visually inert, and features…

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By Michael O'sullivan (1,712) for Washington Post (9,851) on 07 Dec 2021

Imagine a 10-episode podcast about the making of a single episode of the 1950s marital sitcom “I Love Lucy” — a podcast dense with behind-the-scenes…

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By Josh Spiegel (148) for Slashfilm (971) on 07 Dec 2021

A better director would have improved its flaws, or maybe pushed Sorkin to go through some of the elements and refashion them…

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By Mitchell Beaupre (10) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 07 Dec 2021

There’s no panache, no cinematic sensibility at all to make this come off the page and excite the viewer…

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By Robert Abele (1,309) for TheWrap (3,203) on 07 Dec 2021

A Wikipedia entry fed into what can only be called The Sorkinator, but missing the wit module, Being the Ricardos is cultural-television-marital…

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