What I love about Meryl Streep is she never plays it too safe for too long and her new movie is another example of that. The star learned how to play guitar for her role in "Ricki and the Flash" and ...

(NEW YORK) — Meryl Streep is the world’s greatest actress. If she weren’t, Ricki and the Flash would be just another disappointing, pedestrian, predictable August release. The movie’s marketing and ...

Meryl Streep is having so much fun playing an ageing rocker that the audience only barely registers that this film isn't nearly as deep as it's pretending to be. There are some very nice observations ...

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Early on in “Ricki and the Flash,” Ricki (Meryl Streep) gets a call that disarms her before she’s even decided to pick it up. With smoky eyes, braided rocker hair and a swagger that suggests skin that ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

I’m not kidding. I want to be the chick on stage with a mic in my hand belting out songs you know and want to sing with me. Sparkly clothes, tight pants and a rock star attitude that outshines ...

About Three-time Academy Award (R) winner Meryl Streep goes electric and takes on a whole new gig - a hard-rocking singer/guitarist - for Oscar (R)-winning director Jonathan Demme and Academy Award (R ...

A new teaser for Meryl Streep's musical comedy-drama Ricki and the Flash is jam-packed with family tension and emotion. The latest movie from Academy Award-winning screenwriter Diablo Cody tells the ...

Early on in “Ricki and the Flash,” Ricki (Meryl Streep) gets a call that disarms her before she’s even decided to pick it up. With smoky eyes, braided rocker hair and a swagger that suggests skin that ...

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