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By Edgardo Reséndiz (120) for Reforma (226) on 20 Jan 2016

Jennifer Lawrence hits it out of the park with a character made especially for her. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Jason Best (961) for Movie Talk (957) on 16 Jan 2016

Jennifer Lawrence teams up again with David O Russell for [this] off-kilter comic biopic…

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By José Arce (47) for LaButaca.net (44) on 15 Jan 2016

A biopic that switches excitement for total lack of interest.[Full review in Spanish]…

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By Gaspar Zimerman (111) for Clarín (492) on 15 Jan 2016

The fable of the rise of a self made woman, an ode to entrepeneurs, with an idealized heroine and an explicit message. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Lucero Calderón (52) for Excelsior (313) on 13 Jan 2016

An acceptable film with a very strong and timely message. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 12 Jan 2016

Finds a new level of uplift, not just in its protagonist's success, but in how that success can be used graciously for the benefit of those…

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By Carlos Díaz Reyes (181) for Vanguardia (Mexico) (181) on 11 Jan 2016

A decent story that doesn't live up to Rusell's standards set by his other films. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Fernando Santoyo Tello (26) for Cinema Movil (182) on 11 Jan 2016

Joy delivers the minimum to keep the viewer entertained, but it's missing intensity and trascendence. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Annlee Ellingson (847) for L.A. Biz (397) on 08 Jan 2016

Not even [Jennifer Lawrence's] considerable charms can mop up a mess of moviemaking that favors its actors' improvisation over efficiency and pace…

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By S. Jhoanna Robledo (697) for Common Sense Media (4,943) on 08 Jan 2016

Inspiring but uneven drama about Miracle Mop inventor…

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By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 08 Jan 2016

After Silver Linings Playbook and American Hustle, mercurial filmmaker David O…

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By Leonard Maltin (609) for leonardmaltin.com (584) on 07 Jan 2016

Joy's inspired by story doesn't bore and yet there's not much to cheer about…

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By Mikel Zorrilla (231) for Espinof (390) on 07 Jan 2016

Jennifer Lawrence isn't enoguh to save this movie. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Ben Nicholson (124) for CineVue (2,163) on 06 Jan 2016

It's a banana flambé with extra rum that brazenly throws together folksy storytelling, arch soap opera melodrama and a typically eccentric…

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By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 04 Jan 2016

Another crazy, messy episode of David O. Russell's This American Life…

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By Suso Aira (24) for Sensacine (386) on 04 Jan 2016

A competing product, well done, which works with the ability to feel empathy for it and for his director. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Nicolas Rapold (488) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 04 Jan 2016

All the usual fun Russell crossfire is here, however, with people speaking their kooky minds and getting in each other's business…

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By Jamie Graham (285) for Total Film (3,532) on 04 Jan 2016

Not without glitches but an energetic study of one woman’s refusal to settle for anything less than her share of the American Dream…

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By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 03 Jan 2016

Jennifer Lawrence gives another great performance as a woman under a lot of stress trying to run a successful business against long odds…

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By Donald Clarke (1,051) for Irish Times (1,391) on 03 Jan 2016

Some grandiose opening sentiments about celebrating female determination noted, Russell's mad film comes across like a buzzy, energetic work…

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