The movie’s been out for a while now, but let’s go ahead and start with a SPOILER WARNING for anyone who still hasn’t watched Friendship , now available to stream via HBO Max subscription .
No small feat for any 2025 movie release , Andrew DeYoung’s Friendship pulls off the rare move of utilizing a main star’s genre-specific talents in a completely different capacity. I speak of course of cringe-comedy mastermind Tim Robinson going from I Think You Should Leave ’s shortform chaos to a full-length Fatal Attraction -esque feature without ever pivoting away from what he does best. His bizarro performance is so convincing, however, that I can’t tell if I truly understood the hard-to-watch movie or not.
Not that Friendship hinges on a hyper-dense puzzlebox of a plotl