Red staplers, flair, and hypnotism. Office Space defined a generation (thanks to basic cable). Listen up, Michael Bolton. Chances are you probably found Office Space the same way most people did, playing on Comedy Central over and over again in the early 2000s. Maybe you were an outlier who snagged the DVD. Either way, I bet that you, like me, became an instant fan. It's hard to believe, but this ode to corporate parks and boring lives only raked in $10.8 million at the box office during its theatrical run. But thanks to the constant streams on cable, rentals at Blockbuster, and just working its way into the cultural lexicon, the movie gathered steam. I should know. I worked at a TGIFridays where we had to add flair to our uniforms. The effects were pervasive. But Office Space is a masterpiece that makes you forget all that. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Wednesday, 24 February, 2021