Chicago Sun-Times - 07/06/2011 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "[D]irected with cheerful and wicked energy by Seth Gordon....Spacey is superb..."
Los Angeles Times - 07/08/2011
"Cleverly structured....Bateman, Day and Sudeikis feed off one another's energies in a pleasing way."
USA Today - 07/08/2011
"Briskly written and sometimes acted with barely a straight face....Director Seth Gordon has a deft touch with water-cooler talk..."
Total Film - 07/07/2011 3 stars out of 5 -- "[I]t's the bosses themselves having the most fun....Farrell wins the anti-vanity award, with a comb-over and pot-belly make-under."
Movieline - 07/14/2011
"Bateman is a wonderful comic actor....His quicksilver timing comic in handy..."
Entertainment Weekly - 07/22/2011
"[A] bouncy, well-built, delightfully nasty tale of resentment, desperation, and amoral revenge..." -- Grade: A-
Sight and Sound - 09/01/2011
"[D]irector Seth Gordon knows how to play gags to the camera....Bateman's specialty portrait of white-collar asphyxiation is as perfectly measured out here as it was in Mike Judge's EXTRACT..."
Product Description:
Colin Farrell, Jennifer Aniston, Jason Bateman, and Charlie Day star in this workplace comedy about three frustrated employees who hatch a plan to kill their micromanaging bosses, only to find their murderous plot snowballing into disaster. Seth Gordon (THE KING OF KONG: A FISTFUL OF QUARTERS) directs a screenplay written by Michael Markowitz, Jonathan Goldstein, and John Francis Daley.
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