Overboard's reviews
Media reviews
Vulture
By shifting its perspective and updating its anxieties, Overboard is a decent-to-great model for a rom-com renaissance.
The Wrap
A good effort with a few new surprises to spice up a familiar dish, but nothing special enough to truly transform it into more than a routine meal.
Variety
'Overboard' has been made with enough bubbly comic spirit and skill that the gender switch turns out to be a smart move.
The Hollywood Reporter
First-time directors Bob Fisher and Rob Greenberg start off with a movie so dull it threatens to vanish from the viewer's memory before it's even finished.
New York Times
None of the proceedings are sidesplittingly funny, but they grow increasingly sweet-natured. The most remarkable aspect of this movie is its perhaps unwitting gentleness.
Rolling Stone
'Overboard' pairs Anna Faris with Mexican movie star Eugenio Derbez for role-reversal rom-com remake ? but it still sinks like a stone