Will Speck

What's great about an office Christmas party is that it uncovers and reveals parts of your personality that you didn't see coming.

There's something about the struggle of a sensitive man that we really relate to.

We live in cautious times where HR has a very inflated sense of authority over companies.

We had been to a couple really awkward office Christmas parties, including one at our production company. It's just a really interesting place, an event that hadn't really been captured.

It's tricky: with comedy in any movie, you're hungry for an audience to embrace a movie and be a part of an experience that's comedic; it's the easier way to go in some ways.