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‘On the Rocks’ Review: Sofia Coppola Reunites with Bill Murray for a Fizzy Comedy About the Cost of Being Cool

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Don’t be fooled by the dusky seduction of its wedding night prologue: “On the Rocks” . That’s not a criticism so much as a contextualization. If the perfume ad prelude cocoons you inside the same gauzy softness that made “Lost in Translation” so entrancing, “Marie Antoinette” so tactile, and “Somewhere” so tenderly siloed within itself, it only does so in order to cut a sharp contrast into the domesticity that follows.

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The Guardian

On the Rocks review - Bill Murray flirts with disaster in daddy-issues comedy

Murray is entertaining as ever opposite Rashida Jones in Sofia Coppola’s comedy about a father and daughter, but its fundamental lack of substance lets it downBill Murray amiably shows up on autopilot for this high-concept, low-octane New York caper from writer-director Sofia Coppola – the title of course playfully combining the specifications for a classy cocktail with a warning of imminent disaster.The film requires Murray to reprise some of h…

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Los Angeles Times

Review: Bill Murray and Sofia Coppola reunite in 'On the Rocks,' with mixed results

Bill Murray and Rashida Jones play a father-daughter duo in Sofia Coppola's New York-set comedy, which will be available on Apple+ in October.

4 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Variety

‘On the Rocks’ Review: Bill Murray, His Scampishness Undimmed, Reunites with ‘Lost in Translation’ Director Sofia Coppola

If you go back and watch Sofia Coppola’s “Lost in Translation” (2003), you’ll see that it’s lost none of its shimmer — that airily crafted blend of mood and moment, location and dislocation, all wrapped around the delicate tale of two souls who didn’t know they were lost until they found each other in the floating limbo of the Park Hyatt Tokyo. “On the Rocks,” Coppola’s seventh film as a writer-director, marks her creative reunion with Bill Murr…

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‘On The Rocks’ Review: Bill Murray Helps Turn Sofia Coppola’s Sparkling Film Into The Comedy Of The Year – New York Film Festival

The New York Film Festival may have opened last week with the first part of Steve McQueen’s new series of films for Amazon, but with tonight’s world premiere of Sofia Coppola’s dazzling new comedy On the Rocks, it feels like the fest really has something to shout about. Maybe it has been because 2020 is […]

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IndieWire

‘On the Rocks’ Review: Sofia Coppola Reunites with Bill Murray for a Fizzy Comedy About the Cost of Being Cool

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On the Rocks review - Bill Murray flirts with disaster in daddy-issues comedy

On the Rocks review - Bill Murray flirts with disaster in daddy-issues comedy

Review: Bill Murray and Sofia Coppola reunite in 'On the Rocks,' with mixed results

Review: Bill Murray and Sofia Coppola reunite in 'On the Rocks,' with mixed results

‘On the Rocks’ Review: Bill Murray, His Scampishness Undimmed, Reunites with ‘Lost in Translation’ Director Sofia Coppola

‘On the Rocks’ Review: Bill Murray, His Scampishness Undimmed, Reunites with ‘Lost in Translation’ Director Sofia Coppola

‘On The Rocks’ Review: Bill Murray Helps Turn Sofia Coppola’s Sparkling Film Into The Comedy Of The Year – New York Film Festival

‘On The Rocks’ Review: Bill Murray Helps Turn Sofia Coppola’s Sparkling Film Into The Comedy Of The Year – New York Film Festival

‘On the Rocks’ Review: Sofia Coppola Reunites with Bill Murray for a Fizzy Comedy About the Cost of Being Cool

‘On the Rocks’ Review: Sofia Coppola Reunites with Bill Murray for a Fizzy Comedy About the Cost of Being Cool

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