The Big Picture
Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein star in the new Netflix romantic comedy 'Office Romance,' which features workplace drama and humor. Directed by Ol Parker, the film has been described as a 'raunchcom' due to its frisky and raunchy humor, though it avoids explicit sex scenes. Reviews note an odd but endearing match between the leads and a predictable plot.
Key Facts
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Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein star in the Netflix romantic comedy 'Office Romance'.
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The film is directed by Ol Parker.
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Reviews describe the movie as having raunchy or frisky humor.
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The film is available on Netflix.
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Critics have noted the chemistry between Lopez and Goldstein.
How Media Is Covering This
5 articles · 5 angles“Reviews the film as a 'raunchcom' due to its humor, noting the predictable plot while acknowledging the chemistry between the leads.”
“Describes the film as a frisky workplace rom-com where Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein are an oddly but endearingly matched pair.”
‘Office Romance’ review: Oh, great — another lousy Jennifer Lopez rom-com
Read more“Offers a critical review, deeming the film a 'lousy' rom-com with an unoriginal plot and a lack of chemistry.”
“Focuses on the pairing of Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein, describing them as a worthy rom-com match within the film's humorous and dramatic workplace setting.”
Jennifer Lopez’s Raunchy Netflix Rom-Com ‘Office Romance’ Is R-Rated In Every Way Except Sex: “I Don’t Think You Need to See It,” Says Director Ol Parker
Read more“Offers a critical review, deeming the film a 'lousy' rom-com with an unoriginal plot and a lack of chemistry.”
Why It Matters
Reviews describe the movie as having a frisky and raunchy tone, with one outlet labeling it more of a 'raunchcom' than a traditional rom-com. Despite its raunchy elements, director Ol Parker has stated that the film does not require explicit sex scenes to convey its story.
Critics have noted that Lopez and Goldstein are an oddly but endearingly matched pair. The plot has been characterized as predictable, with one review calling it unoriginal and lacking chemistry. The film is available on Netflix.
