Office Christmas Party

"'Office Christmas' Party hasn’t the slightest satiric edge (...) It's a frenetic grab bag of strained shtick, however expertly delivered by ace comic performers" 

"Despite the eminently likable ensemble cast (...) the individual parts never come close to fully meshing into a quality team effort. (...) Rating: ★★ (out of four)" 

"The greatest strength of Office Christmas Party is its casting. If you’ve got fabulous weirdos Kate McKinnon and T.J. Miller in lead roles, there are bound to be more than enough laughs" 

"The film’s success is due to the twinkly commitment of the large and talented cast (...) 'Office Christmas Party' is an invitation to the kind of mind-and-conscience-erasing escapism that doesn’t really exist outside of movie theaters (...) Rating: ★★½ (out of four)" 

"A busy but witless and stale comedy that rehashes every raunchy gag we expect from R-rated comedies" 

"'Office' isn't nearly as nihilistic as its veneer; beneath all the criminal mischief and baby-Jesus jokes there's still heart of gold, or at le" 

"The movie wants to channel the anarchic spirit of National Lampoon productions and movies like 'Bachelor Party,' where a donkey dies in the elevator, and it succeeds to a degree"