The actor-writer-director's latest film, a poignant comic-drama costarring Kieran Culkin, earned him an Academy Award ...
Written and directed by Jesse Eisenberg, the film follows two relatives as they make a pilgrimage to their grandmother’s home ...
I really wanted to see A Real Pain, a film one of my colleagues said was somehow the saddest and funniest movie of 2024. I ...
Actor, writer and director Jesse Eisenberg says he has had more failures than successes. In this week's Wild Card, he opens ...
A Real Pain sees Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin play cousins who go to Poland to retrace their family's history. Eisenberg says being both actor and filmmaker made him nervous because he sees ...
The character of our grandmother is based on my Aunt Doris. She was born and raised in Poland, was such an unusual person and ...
The film, dubbed an heir of Woody Allen, follows Jewish American cousins who travel to Poland in memory of their late grandmother ...
The best way to play a free-spirited man who gets under his cousin’s skin is not to prepare at all, says Kieran Culkin. “You never quite know what’s gonna come out of him and I didn’t want to plan ...
While Jesse Eisenberg's David is perhaps the "everyman" and the audience's entry point into the story, Benji is the heart of ...
And I was like 'Are you?' Kieran Culkin and Jesse Eisenberg are photographed on the red carpet during the Palm Springs International Film Awards in Palm Springs, Calif., Jan. 3, 2025. "So anyway ...