No wonder her humor stings. In "Joy Ride," giggles bubble out of character instead of blunt-force farce and that makes all the difference.

Hsu and her 'Joy Ride' co-stars also discussed the film's comparisons to 'Bridesmaids' and 'The Hangover' at the Los Angeles premiere on Monday. By Kirsten Chuba. Plus Icon.

Yes, "Joy Ride" is a breezy, delightful movie with an impressive joke density (thanks to a screenplay by Cherry Chevapravatdumrong and Teresa Hsiao); yes, it's about friendship; yes, it aces the ...

In “Joy Ride,” Lim explores transnational adoptee identity and the Asian-American experience with specificity and humor, but she also doggedly chips away at insidious Asian and Asian-American ...

In “Joy Ride,” director Adele Lim explores transnational adoptee identity and the Asian-American experience with specificity and humor.

Review. Review ‘Joy Ride’ Credits: Directed by Adele Lim, starring Ashley Park, Stephanie Hsu, Sherry Cola, David Dinman, Desmond Chiam, Sabrina Wu, Alexander Hodge and Chris Pang.

SPOILER ALERT: This story includes minor spoilers for the upcoming R-rated comedy, “Joy Ride.” Stephanie Hsu wants people to know that her big naked reveal in “Joy Ride” is hilarious, but ...

I also asked Lim if should cast more actors to bring into the mix for Joy Ride 2, and she seemed content with her cast as is.As she continued: In terms of like another [actor] I’d wanna throw in ...

Sabrina Wu as Deadeye, Ashley Park as Audrey, Stephanie Hsu as Kat and Sherry Cola as Lolo in Joy Ride. (Courtesy Lionsgate/ Ed Araquel) Emerson College alum Lim has claimed she came up with the ...

Much ink has been spilled about the return of the raunchy comedy: The summer promised a hearty dose of R-rated, laugh-like-it's-2005 fun, starting with Jennifer Lawrence's "No Hard Feelings," then ...