The Rotten Tomatoes score is in forGoodrich, and it seems to be extending a trend for Michael Keaton. The film follows Andy Goodrich (Keaton), a museum owner whose wife enters rehab, leaving him to care for their young twins alone. As he navigates modern parenthood, he relies on his daughter Grace (Mila Kunis) from his first marriage, ultimately becoming the father she never had. So far, thereviews forGoodrichhave been generally positive, as it marks his first movie sinceBeetlejuice Beetlejuice.
According toRotten Tomatoes,Goodrichcurrently holds a 70% score on their Tomatometer,based on 27 critic reviews. It currently doesn’t have an audience score since the movie has just been released. Nevertheless, this validation by critics follows the success of his return as the titular character inBeetlejuice Beetlejuice,which was a hit with fans and critics alike.
What Goodrich’s RT Score Means for Michael Keaton
The Actor Has a Decent Track Record
Long-gestating sequels have been received withmixed reviews in recent years.Bill & Ted Face the MusicandBlade Runner 2049were both met favorably by critics, butIndiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, The Matrix Resurrections,andGhostbusters: Afterlifeall received lukewarm receptions. However, notonly didBeetlejuice Beetlejuicereceive the Certified Fresh score of 77%, it also received an audience score of 80% on Rotten Tomatoes' newly rebranded Popcorn Meter. This is thanks in a big part to Keaton.
Michael Keaton’s 10 Best Movies, Ranked
Michael Keaton has been in some great movies over the years, and his best ten films are among the most impressive and varied of all Hollywood stars.
Like most actors, Keaton has his share of disappointments, but since his Academy Award-nominated performance in 2014’sBirdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), he hasa string of critically favored films, includingSpotlight, The Founder, The Trial of the Chicago 7, Worth, The ProtégéandKnox Goes Away.Need for SpeedandRoboCopwere both released the same year asBirdman, but by and large, Keaton is smart when it comes to choosing roles, makingGoodrichno different.
Our Take On Goodrich’s Rotten Tomatoes
Another Showcase for Keaton’s Acting
The fact that Keaton can follow up the return to one of his most iconic comedic roles with an adult-focused dramedyspeaks volumes about his versatility as an actor.Even when he is in a thankless role like the villainous Adrian Toomes/Vulture inSpider-Man: Homecoming, Keaton is giving it everything he’s got with his performances. A film likeGoodrichallows Keaton to showcase his comedic talents as well as demonstrate his dramatic abilities, and critics are once again praising him for his efforts.
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When Andy Goodrich’s wife enters rehab, he’s left to care for their young twins alone. As he navigates modern parenthood, he relies on his daughter Grace from his first marriage, ultimately becoming the father she never had.
