
Variety
McCarthy coaxes forth just about every laugh and stray chuckle that could possibly have been extracted from the material.
Full reviewMelissa McCarthy is a titan of industry sent to prison after she's caught for insider trading in this comedy from the director of Tammy. She emerges ready to rebrand herself as America's latest sweetheart, but those she screwed over are not so quick to forgive. Co-stars Peter Dinklage, Kristen Bell and Kathy Bates.
McCarthy coaxes forth just about every laugh and stray chuckle that could possibly have been extracted from the material.
Full reviewMcCarthy can't save a comedy that wastes her gifts on a clichéd story of belated conscience.
Full reviewMcCarthy is capable of much more than she’s allowing herself to do here.
Full reviewSometimes it's pleasurable enough just watching the most unlikely American comedy star since Bill Murray slip into a groove.
Full reviewMany of The Boss’s troubles stem from its constant, unpredictable shifts in tone.
Full reviewIts paper-thin characterizations, hackneyed plotting and overdependence on viciously profane humor put this effort more in the minor league of Tammy...
Full reviewThe Boss is available to stream in New Zealand now on Netflix and Google Play and Apple TV and Neon.
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