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Is Joy Ride 2023 worth watching? ›

If you enjoy comedies with a solid storyline as well, offering more than just cheap slapstick comedy, then director Adele Lim's 2023 movie "Joy Ride" certainly is well-worth taking 95 minutes to sit down and watch. My rating of "Joy Ride" lands on a seven out of ten stars.

Joy Ride premiered at SXSW on March 17, 2023. It was theatrically released on July 7, 2023, by Lionsgate Films. It was originally scheduled to be released on June 23. The film was released for digital platforms on July 28, 2023, followed by a Blu-ray and DVD release on September 12, 2023.

XD is a brand name for a high-definition movie theater system that delivers a sharper, more realistic viewing experience. XD. theaters are equipped with a high-powered projector and a surround-sound system.

Fresh takes, classic gags, and excellent performances from its leads elevate an occasionally clunky and very packed script into something well worth watching.

- Rated R for strong and crude sexual content, language throughout, drug content and brief graphic nudity.

Is the film based on a true story? Writer/director Lim tells TODAY.com that the story of Audrey, Lolo, Kat and Deadeye was loosely inspired by her own friends. She says all her friends did in their 20s was "hang out, go out partying and tell stories about our messy dating lives."

In the first ending Lewis is able to break the board that is supporting the truck and it comes crashing down on top of Rusty Nail. In the second ending, Venna is able to get out of the chair. She shoots Rusty Nail with the shotgun as he is trying to pull Lewis under the truck.

Wong says, “Making 'Joy Ride' work in Vancouver as China, Seoul and Paris was very challenging because Vancouver doesn't look like any of those places. It took everybody getting on board, putting our heads together and finding the right locations.”

Cinemark XD 3D movies also use digital projectors for 3D films, with high brightness and contrast that enhance the 3D effects. While both are excellent options for 3D movies, IMAX may have the edge for films specifically mastered for its format and its dual-projection system that enhances the 3D experience.

In the context of cinema, 7D typically refers to an advanced and immersive cinematic experience that goes beyond traditional 3D movies. The term “7D” combines elements from 3D filmmaking with additional sensory enhancements to create a more interactive and engaging viewing experience.

What is a 5D movie? ›

5D Cinema is a form of film art expression developed on the basis of 4D Cinema. It contains all the functions of 4D theater. 5D theater uses seat effects and environmental effects to simulate lightning and thunder, wind, frost, rain and snow, and explosion impact.

What to Know. 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. As long as your sense of humor runs to the risqué, Joy Ride is a laugh-out-loud viewing experience.

A well-constructed B-movie thriller, Joy Ride keeps up the necessary level of tension and chills. Critics also liked Zahn's performance as the goofball older brother.

Audience Reviews

Joy Ride 2 certainly doesn't live up to the first one, but it's still a bone-chilling and entertaining ride. Content collapsed.

When Audrey's business trip to Asia goes sideways, she enlists the help of Lolo, her childhood best friend, Kat, a college friend, and Deadeye, Lolo's eccentric cousin. Their epic, no-holds-barred experience becomes a journey of bonding, friendship, belonging and wild debauchery that reveals the universal truth of what it means to know and love who you are.

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