Ray Wentworth (Bob Odenkirk) is divorced, down on his luck and likes to watch bum fights, he was also once the greatest romance card writer ever.
In Netflix’s original film, “Girlfriend’s Day,” viewers will meet Ray and join him as he tries to recapture the feelings that once made him “the king of the wordsmith world” after California establishes a new holiday: Girlfriend’s Day. To commemorate the new special day, the state holds a contest to see who can write the most romantic card. As he searches for inspiration to pen the perfect poem, he unexpectedly gets entangled in a web of murder and deceit.
The comedy is written by Odenkirk, Philip Zlotorynski and Eric Hoffman and directed by Michael Paul Stephenson. The cast is rounded out by Amber Tamblyn, Natasha Lyonne, Ed Begley Jr., Stacy Keach, Rich Sommer, June Diane Raphael and Andy Richter, among others.
In Netflix’s original film, “Girlfriend’s Day,” viewers will meet Ray and join him as he tries to recapture the feelings that once made him “the king of the wordsmith world” after California establishes a new holiday: Girlfriend’s Day. To commemorate the new special day, the state holds a contest to see who can write the most romantic card. As he searches for inspiration to pen the perfect poem, he unexpectedly gets entangled in a web of murder and deceit.
The comedy is written by Odenkirk, Philip Zlotorynski and Eric Hoffman and directed by Michael Paul Stephenson. The cast is rounded out by Amber Tamblyn, Natasha Lyonne, Ed Begley Jr., Stacy Keach, Rich Sommer, June Diane Raphael and Andy Richter, among others.
- 1/17/2017
- by Liz Calvario
- Indiewire
Although Paula Deen has been dropped by the Food Network and numerous other corporate backers, her Cooking With Paula Deen bimonthly magazine will continue to be published by Hoffman Media. "Hoffman Media has worked closely with Ms. Deen since 2005," said Eric Hoffman, executive vp and COO for the Birmingham, Ala.-based publisher, in a statement to The Hollywood Reporter. "The recent images portrayed by the media do not reflect the person we know on a personal or a professional level." Story: Paula Deen Fans Flock to Her Cruise to Show Support "We are aware of the hurt that
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- 6/28/2013
- by Erik Hayden
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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Abyss is the latest comic title from the Canadian publisher Red 5, best known for their Atomic Robo series. Abyss focuses on Eric Hoffman, who has just inherited his father’s mansion, corporate fortune, and super-villain tech. If this sounds slightly familiar, you might be thinking of the starting premise of Wanted by Mark Millar. Abyss is no rip-off though, instead taking a lighthearted look at a young man trying to define himself in the long shadow of his father’s legacy.
Kevin Rubio’s dialogue ranges from spot-on to slightly too-cute for me, but his plotting and pacing are great. I especially enjoyed the actor impersonating a hero to prepare for an upcoming movie role, and how he is treated in comparison to Eric, whose attempts at being a hero are tainted in the eyes of others. Alfonso Ruiz nails the art in the book; his illustration...
Abyss is the latest comic title from the Canadian publisher Red 5, best known for their Atomic Robo series. Abyss focuses on Eric Hoffman, who has just inherited his father’s mansion, corporate fortune, and super-villain tech. If this sounds slightly familiar, you might be thinking of the starting premise of Wanted by Mark Millar. Abyss is no rip-off though, instead taking a lighthearted look at a young man trying to define himself in the long shadow of his father’s legacy.
Kevin Rubio’s dialogue ranges from spot-on to slightly too-cute for me, but his plotting and pacing are great. I especially enjoyed the actor impersonating a hero to prepare for an upcoming movie role, and how he is treated in comparison to Eric, whose attempts at being a hero are tainted in the eyes of others. Alfonso Ruiz nails the art in the book; his illustration...
- 2/26/2011
- by Andrew Uys
- DorkShelf.com
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