‘A Real Pain’ stars Jesse Eisenberg, Kieran Culkin should look out for Oscar nominations
So “A Real Pain” is a buddy comedy-drama written and directed by Jesse Eisenberg, who played Mark Zuckerberg in 2010’s “The Social Network” and was nominated for a Best Actor Oscar. Now comes this Poland/USA co-production that stars him and Kieran Culkin as mismatched cousins who hit Warsaw to honor their late grandma. It’s grabbing accolades, noms and Golden Globes.
He’s contributed to the New Yorker, wrote and starred in three plays, released his book, “Bream Gives Me Hiccups: And Other Stories” in 2015. Here’s how involved he is with projects. When filming for a whole month in NYC, I asked him for the name of the movie. Jesse’s answer? “I really........
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