Joywas screened Saturday in New York and Los Angeles.
(The foursome collaborated previously onSilver Linings PlaybookandAmerican Hustle.
Joyunfolds over more than 30 years to show how one woman rises to become the matriarch of her family.
TheHunger Gamesstar previouslyexpressed her love for working with Russell to EW.
David and I will never, ever, ever, ever not do movies together, she said.
I love him so much that sometimes I cant talk about him without tearing up.
I understand every look, every eyeball move, every word he says or doesnt say.
We were made for each other.
How much does she love him?
Enough to face herfear of singingonce again.
Hes a d,Lawrence jokedof Russell making her sing in the film.
But Davids so open that the fear seemed silly.
Joywill open on Dec. 25.
Watch Lawrence discuss her big year in the video below.
