Like many an intern, this sweet, negligible comedy, starring Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson as Google's oldest interns, doesn't live up to its potential.
– Michael Sragow,
Orange County Register,
13 Jun 2013
rotten:
There are plenty of films out there competing for your money ... 'The Internship' doesn't even deserve a part-time gig ...
– James Rocchi,
MSN Movies,
18 Jun 2013
rotten:
It's a testament to the duo's jazzy comic chemistry that they wring some laughs from this dated, frankly sinister premise.
– Guy Lodge,
Time Out,
2 Jul 2013
rotten:
Similar to Eddie Murphy's hard right turn from daring and profane comedy to family-friendly romps, Vaughn and Wilson have gone all soft and gooey here.
– Christy Lemire,
ChristyLemire.com,
8 Aug 2013
rotten:
You don't need a heart to like this movie. You need an MBA.