A Real Pain, 2024. Written and Directed by Jesse Eisenberg. Starring Jesse Eisenberg, Kieran Culkin, Will Sharpe, Jennifer Grey, Kurt Egyiawan, Ellora Torchia, Liza Sadovy, and Daniel Oreskes. SYNOPSIS: Mismatched cousins David and Benji reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother. The adventure takes a turn when the pair’s old tensions […]
Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin take a road trip in A Real Pain trailer
Searchlight Pictures has unveiled a poster and trailer for A Real Pain, the upcoming comedy drama from writer-director Jesse Eisenberg, who also stars alongside Kieran Culkin as cousins who reunite for a trip through Poland in honor of their grandmother. Joining Eisenberg and Culkin in the cast are Will Sharpe, Jennifer Grey, Kurt Egyiawan, Liza […]
Jesse Eisenberg & Kieran Culkin take a poignant trip to Poland in the trailer for A Real Pain
Searchlight Pictures has released the first trailer for Jesse Eisenberg’s Sundance favourite A Real Pain, which sees the actor directing and starring alongside Kieran Culkin (Succession) as cousins who reunite for a tour of Poland to honour their grandmother Eisenberg’s sophomore feature following 2022’s When You Finishing Saving the World, A Real Pain also stars […]
Succession Season 4 Episode 10 Review – ‘With Open Eyes’
Chris Connor reviews the series finale of Succession… As Succession finally draws to a close after four seasons of the highest quality, just how would the Roy story pan out? Will the siblings retain control of Waystar Royco or will GoJo and Lukas Matsson get their deal over the line? This season has been building […]
Succession Season 4 Episode 8 Review – ‘America Decides’
Chris Connor reviews the eighth episode of the fourth and final season of Succession… While Succession’s final season has been built around the passing of Logan Roy and the deal with Gojo, one of the major background events hanging over it has been the impending election and how the candidates will affect Waystar Royco’s future […]
Succession Season 4 Episode 7 Review – ‘Tailgate Party’
Chris Connor reviews the seventh episode of the fourth and final season of Succession… We’re rapidly moving towards Succession’s endpoint and we remain no clearer about where we will ultimately end up. So often this season the goalposts have shifted and so have a few expected and unexpected alliances from Roman’s initial swing towards his […]
Succession Season 4 Episode 6 Review – ‘Living+’
Chris Connor reviews the sixth episode of the fourth and final season of Succession… After the acting masterclass from Kieran Culkin in the previous episode and an episode that once again shifted the trajectory of the final season, the ‘Living+’ is once again full of memorable moments giving some of the other players a chance […]
Succession Season 4 Episode 5 Review – ‘Kill List’
Chris Connor reviews the fifth episode of Succession’s fourth and final season… After the previous couple of episodes focused on the shock reaction to Logan Roy’s death, episode five of Succession’s final season is built around the deal to sell Waystar Royco to Lukas Matsson (Alexander Skarsgård) who summons the board and siblings to Norway […]
Succession Season 4 Episode 4 Review – ‘The Honeymoon States’
Chris Connor reviews the fourth episode of Succession’s fourth and final season… Succession’s previous episode upended how many would have seen the show ending, with the sudden death of Brian Cox’s Logan Roy so early in the season. Episode 4 revolves around plans for the interim and longer-term future with schemes being formed by both […]
Succession Season 4 Episode 3 Review – ‘Connor’s Wedding’
Chris Connor reviews the third episode of Succession’s fourth and final season…. After the trials and tribulations of the Roy family coming to face to face at Connor’s wedding rehearsal, episode three – set in the run-up to the wedding itself – turns expectations for the whole season on their head. With Roman still torn […]
