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‘Friendship’ May Look Like ‘I Love You, Man,’ but Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd Are Exploring Male Loneliness

SIGN UP FOR DECIDER DIGEST FOR NEWS AND STREAMING RECOMMENDATIONS There’s something about Paul Rudd that cries out, befriend me. Rudd doesn’t always play the boyish nice guy; he can also be a dork, a ...
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‘Friendship' Filmmaker Andrew DeYoung Says Paul Rudd Asked for Only One Change to Limit ‘I Love You, Man' and ‘Anchorman' Comps

Friendship writer-director Andrew DeYoung is flattered to hear that his feature directorial debut evokes comparisons to What About Bob? and The Banshees of Inisherin. The black comedy chronicles ...
New York Post

‘Thank you text’ trend is warm, fuzzy — but a little cringe: ‘Earnestness through irony’

Gratitude is going digital — and millennials are leading the emoji-packed charge. The latest way to say “I love you, man” isn’t with a beer or a bear hug. It’s with a post-hang text — a heartfelt ...
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‘Friendship’ May Look Like ‘I Love You, Man,’ but Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd Are Exploring Male Loneliness

There’s something about Paul Rudd that cries out, befriend me. Rudd doesn’t always play the boyish nice guy; he can also be a dork, a sarcastic wiseass, a petulant malcontent, or an outright boor. But ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Friendship’ Filmmaker Andrew DeYoung Says Paul Rudd Asked for Only One Change to Limit ‘I Love You, Man’ and ‘Anchorman’ Comps

The script for the feature, also starring Tim Robinson, shared an unintentional connection to Rudd's 'Anchorman' character. By Brian Davids Writer DeYoung, who wrote the Craig Waterman character with ...