‘I Was Trying to Close the Loop’: Jesse Eisenberg on ‘A Real Pain’
The actor, writer and director talks about why his road-trip buddy movie is extremely personal, the genius that is Kieran Culkin, and more.
In ‘A Real Pain,’ Jesse Eisenberg connects on- and offscreen with his ancestors’ Poland
Now in theaters, the latest film from the Jewish writer, director and actor features a semi-autobiographical heritage tour full of pathos, banter and fast-paced humor
Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin Make a Radiantly Generous Duo in A Real Pain
Jesse Eisenberg writes, directs, and stars, opposite Kieran Culkin in a deliberately comic film about raw suffering.
'A Real Pain' review: Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin charm as odd-couple cousins
After their grandmother's death, two estranged cousins — the professional David (writer/director Jesse Eisenberg) and charismatic slacker Benji (Kieran Culkin) — reunite for a trip to her native Poland,
For ‘A Real Pain,’ Jesse Eisenberg learned to embrace the chaos of Kieran Culkin. Magic ensued
Kieran Culkin, left, and director Jesse Eisenberg pose for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film ‘A Real Pain’ during the London Film Festival on Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024, in London. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)
Kieran Culkin Should Get an Oscar Nod for ‘A Real Pain’
A Real Pain is written and directed by Jesse Eisenberg, who also stars alongside Kieran Culkin. They play cousins who go on a historical group tour of Poland following their grandmother’s death, specifically to see the concentration camp she survived and the house she grew up in.
‘I Felt Embarrassed’: Jesse Eisenberg Opens Up On Working With Kieran Culkin On A Real Pain Sets
Jesse Eisenberg is opening up about his working experience with Kieran Culkin on his upcoming film, A Real Pain. The former took the director’s chair for the project and revealed that he embarrassed himself in front of Culkin on the first day of filming.
Movie Review: A mercurial Kieran Culkin shines in Jesse Eisenberg’s deft, accomplished ‘A Real Pain’
Writer-director Jesse Eisenberg's “A Real Pain” strikes an almost impossible balance. It’s part comedy, part tragedy.
Where to Watch 'A Real Pain': Is the Kieran Culkin Movie Streaming?
Following its successful debut at the Sundance Film Festival in January, "A Real Pain" is now playing, written and directed by Jesse Eisenberg (who also happens to star in it). He appears alongside Emmy-winning "Succession" star Kieran Culkin who,
Review: Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin Make a Radiantly Generous Duo in 'A Real Pain'
Jesse Eisenberg writes, directs, and stars, opposite Kieran Culkin in a deliberately comic film about raw suffering.
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“A Real Pain” Fails to Stay in Its Discomfort Zone
In Jesse Eisenberg’s film, a shticky bromance obscures a thoughtful attempt to probe the legacy of the Holocaust.
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‘A Real Pain’: What Kieran Culkin Says About The Ending May Make You Change The Way You Look At The Film
With A Real Pain out now and continuing to garner critical acclaim and Oscar buzz, star Kieran Culkin has his own ...
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‘A Real Pain’ Opens to Robust $60,000 Per Theater Average at Specialty Box Office
Kieran Culkin and Jesse Eisenberg appear in A Real Pain by Jesse Eisenberg, an official selection of the U.S. Dramatic ...
Jesse Eisenberg, Kieran Culkin Drive ‘A Real Pain’ To Top 3 Limited Opening As Audiences Dig Diverse Indie Slate – Specialty Box Office
The independent film fall festival party continues in theaters with 'A Real Pain' posting 2024’s third best per screen ...
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The Story Behind 'A Real Pain'
Writer-director-star Jesse Eisenberg and co-star Kieran Culkin on making a different kind of Holocaust movie, inspired by ...