Business Insider: by Meredith Lepore.
Can men and women really just be friends? Let’s discuss.
In the new film Drinking Buddies, Olivia Wilde and Jake Johnson play best friends who work at a Chicago brewery together. They are extremely close, despite both having significant others, and both being extremely attractive. However, that gets a little complicated when Wilde’s character and her boyfriend breakup.
It’s obvious from the start of the film that this relationship is anything but complex. Because the two characters work so closely together, their relationship is extremely intimate. It is one thing for men and women to be friends socially, but when it comes to the workplace, the male-female dynamic can reach a whole new level of intimacy, especially during those hard late 20s years. Does working together add in a whole new dynamic to the age-old question
