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Movie rating. 75 ratings. Office Christmas Party (2. Office Christmas Party Blu- ray delivers great video and audio in this enjoyable Blu- ray release.
When his uptight CEO sister threatens to shuts down his branch, the branch manager throws an epic Christmas party in order to land a big client and save the day, but the party gets way out of hand.. For more about Office Christmas Party and the Office Christmas Party Blu- ray release, see Office Christmas Party Blu- ray Review published by Martin Liebman on March 3. Blu- ray release scored 3.
Directors: Josh Gordon,Will Speck. Writers: Guymon Casady,Timothy Dowling,Lee Eisenberg,Gene Stupnitsky. Starring: Jason Bateman,Olivia Munn,T. J. Miller,Kate Mc. Kinnon,Jennifer Aniston,Courtney B. Vance» See full cast & crew. Office Christmas Party Blu- ray Review.
Reviewed by Martin Liebman, March 3. Movies like Office Christmas Party are a dime a dozen anymore. Watch Genius 4Shared. Sisters, Bad Moms, films of that ilk - - the "wild party" films - - seem to pop up. Then again, the genre isn't really about pushing innovation, only pushing boundaries, but there's not a lot of room to grow within.
R" rating. Office Christmas Party is practically there already. In addition to the usual shenanigans, expect. PC humor (a "diverse" holiday sweater that's not "diverse. The film boasts a terrific cast and some good moments, but it's too bogged down in side stories and the obligatory one- off- gag characters.
Uber driver). that all desperately try to fold into the film but often feel jumbled together for the sake of longevity and throwing as many jokes at the screen as. Zenotek is a Chicago- based tech business that's on the verge of collapse. Another branch has already been shut down, and CEO Carol Vanstone. Jennifer Aniston) is threatening to shut down Chicago, too. The branch is run by her immature brother Clay (T.
J. Miller) who was given the. Morale is low, and it sinks even lower when Carol announces that 4. Christmas party will be cancelled. Troy talks her into one more chance to save the company and the jobs, promising to land a major client.
Courtney B. Vance) that could bring in millions of much- needed dollars. Clay, along with co- workers Josh Parker (Jason Bateman) and Tracey. Hughes (Olivia Munn), make the pitch but fail miserably. Their last- gasp effort is to bring the client to the cancelled office Christmas party, which.
Carol's back, and hope that there he learns what Zenotek is really all about. Office Christmas Party plays out exactly as one would expect. Whether its staple cast of characters - - each bringing a "unique" personality. Watch Dedication Mediafire here.
CEO, the party pooper HR employee, the nerdy guy trying to sell himself as a lady's man, or the straight- down- the- middle. The film certainly has its moments, electing enough laughs to. Most of it's largely predictable, and the humor comes from the actors' timing and execution.
Indeed, it's in the cast where the film shines brightest. Directors Will Speck and Josh Gordon (Blades of Glory.. Blu- ray format?) have put together a rock- solid list of many of the who's- who in today's Comedy landscape. The ensemble hits it out of the park. Individually and collectively alike, they lift the material from its groan- inducing source lows with energy and enthusiasm for every gag and. That the cast appears to be enjoying the process, sinking into the characters and sinking their teeth into the humor is. There's a real sense of character - - as generic as many of them may be - - and the cast elevates them.
Office Christmas Party was digitally photographed and Paramount's 1. As has been mentioned in some other recent reviews, it's becoming increasingly difficult to not notice textural. Blu- ray compared to UHD, and this is certainly one of those cases. The source is rather pedestrian, boasting a vanilla digital to begin with, but there's. Even some city exteriors, would- be textural wonderlands, come up rather flat. Broad facial definition is fine - - some wrinkles, facial hair - - but skin favors a smooth texturing rather than a complex texturing.
That said, image clarity. Colors are fairly neutral, pushing a little pale to begin - - faces appear a bit ghostly - - but. The palette doesn't stand out as particularly vivid, nor is it notable for a serious lack. Black levels are satisfyingly deep.
No major compression or digital artifacts, even noise, are readily apparent. This isn't an eye- catching. Office Christmas Party bursts onto Blu- ray with a DTS- HD Master Audio 7. The track is all about music, featuring plenty. Front- and- center beats occasionally sound a little timid, holding.
At other times, it's on and all- in, saturating the stage with tremendous depth and. Tracks are often a little muffled rather than straight laid atop the movie, making for a more lifelike, immersive feel of.
Background bass, when the action shifts a little bit. Environmental atmospherics away from the party are impressively detailed. Little bits of office, city street, or department store din. Dialogue is clear and well defined, naturally positioned, and well prioritized above even the most. Office Christmas Party doesn't redefine its genre. It's a fairly straightforward movie, maneuvering through all of the raunchy, boozy, sexy.
It's a good midlevel representation of what the genre is all about, enjoyable for the. Paramount's Blu- ray is fine, offering good overall video and audio. Worth a look. Show more titles »« Show less titles. Similar titles suggested by members. Office Christmas Party Blu- ray, News and Updates• Office Christmas Party Blu- ray: Exclusive Giveaway - April 5, 2.
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