Rough Night
Scarlett Johansson leads this R-rated bachelorette party comedy as the bride-to-be, reunited with her longtime friends played by Kate McKinnon (Ghostbusters), Jillian Bell (22 Jump Street), Ilana Glazer (Broad City), and Zoë Kravitz (Mad Max: Fury Road).
Determined to get their freak on in Miami, the squad spend the night getting loose and slamming drugs. But when a male stripper accidentally dies in their hands, their weekend suddenly goes into panic mode. From the writer-director of Broad City.
Reviews & comments
Flicks, Liam Maguren
flicksScarlett and her posse on the prowl
It was amusing, Scarlett has great comic timing and the female cast that surrounded her are priceless. The script was not surprisingly predictable but the characters are likable even if the story is silly and runs out of puff fairly quickly. Nice little cameos by Demi Moore and that guy from "Modern Family" as an oversexed couple and Colton Haynes as a...
Vulture
pressThe set pieces feel increasingly obligatory, tenuously stitched into the larger plot with thinner and thinner thread.
Variety
pressThe best thing about "Rough Night" is the feisty, claws-out spontaneity of its competitive banter between "sisters" who love and hate each other.
The New York Times
pressThat women can be as deadly or immoral as men isn't new or interesting, and here it also isn't all that entertaining.
The Guardian
pressA fun night will be had, but you'll have trouble remembering it in the morning.
Stuff
pressCertainly in the upper echelons of the "Girls Can Be Funny Too Without Having To Act Like Men" genre.
Newshub
pressA couple of all too short and sweet laugh-out-loud moments early on soon gives way to silly, screeching, dullsville - and a damn shame too.
News.com.au
pressRough Night didn't rewrite the book and it's often thoroughly silly. But it's also - like hen's nights are supposed to be but never are - a lot of fun.
Hollywood Reporter
pressMostly, it's a flavourless stew of elements from other, not necessarily better, movies that starts dying around the same time as the unintended victim of the girls gone wild.
Flicks, Liam Maguren
flicksVulture
pressThe set pieces feel increasingly obligatory, tenuously stitched into the larger plot with thinner and thinner thread.
Variety
pressThe best thing about "Rough Night" is the feisty, claws-out spontaneity of its competitive banter between "sisters" who love and hate each other.
The New York Times
pressThat women can be as deadly or immoral as men isn't new or interesting, and here it also isn't all that entertaining.
The Guardian
pressA fun night will be had, but you'll have trouble remembering it in the morning.
Stuff
pressCertainly in the upper echelons of the "Girls Can Be Funny Too Without Having To Act Like Men" genre.
Newshub
pressA couple of all too short and sweet laugh-out-loud moments early on soon gives way to silly, screeching, dullsville - and a damn shame too.
News.com.au
pressRough Night didn't rewrite the book and it's often thoroughly silly. But it's also - like hen's nights are supposed to be but never are - a lot of fun.
Hollywood Reporter
pressMostly, it's a flavourless stew of elements from other, not necessarily better, movies that starts dying around the same time as the unintended victim of the girls gone wild.
Scarlett and her posse on the prowl
It was amusing, Scarlett has great comic timing and the female cast that surrounded her are priceless. The script was not surprisingly predictable but the characters are likable even if the story is silly and runs out of puff fairly quickly. Nice little cameos by Demi Moore and that guy from "Modern Family" as an oversexed couple and Colton Haynes as a...
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