Horrible Bosses 2

Nick, Dale, and Kurt, the trio of aspiring entrepreneurs from the first film, are back and trying to launch their own product. When a slick investor (Christoph Waltz) screws them over, they decide to get revenge by kidnapping his son and demanding a ransom. However, their poorly executed plan quickly goes awry, leading to a series of increasingly chaotic and comical misadventures as they try to outsmart the authorities and their new, ruthless enemies.

Horrible Bosses 2 received mixed reviews from critics, with many finding it less original and less funny than its predecessor. While the chemistry between the lead actors was praised, the plot was often seen as predictable and the humor less sharp. Audience reception was generally more favorable, with many enjoying the returning cast and the slapstick comedy.

• The returning cast's chemistry provides some laughs, but the sequel struggles to recapture the freshness of the original.
• The plot is convoluted and less inventive, relying too heavily on callbacks and less inspired gags.
• While not as sharp as the first film, it offers enough comedic moments for fans of the original.

Google audience: Google users largely enjoyed the film, appreciating the comedic performances of the main cast and the continuation of the characters' misadventures. Some reviewers noted that it was not as good as the first movie but still found it to be a funny and entertaining watch.

Chris Pine was originally considered for the role of Rex Hanson, the character ultimately played by Christoph Waltz.