How Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin found the funny in the sadness of road-trip dramedy A Real Pain. Eisenberg wrote and directed the movie about cousins who reconnect for a trip to explore ...

There’s something funny about grief, and A Real Pain captures it perfectly. The film, written and directed by Jesse Eisenberg, is about two cousins — played by Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin ...

SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains plot details for the film A Real Pain If you can believe it, writer-director and star Jesse Eisenberg never meant to hurt you with his latest dark comedy, A ...

Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin on their bittersweet new movie A Real Pain and resisting advice from "a big Hollywood director" to "make a billion dollars" with a happy ending ...

Jesse Eisenberg has written, directed and starred in a film based loosely on his own family, with a story about two cousins visiting the former home in Poland of their grandparents.

JESSE EISENBERG: It was a thousand different things. The first play I wrote took place in Poland, and I played a character named David in that, which is my character’s name in this movie.

N.J.’s Jesse Eisenberg talks ‘A Real Pain,’ inherited ... And so when you see brief moments of Benji by ... He was so funny that Eisenberg had to stifle laughs while directing and make sure ...

Eisenberg wrote and directed the movie about cousins who reconnect for a trip to explore their Holocaust-survivor grandmother's Polish roots. Kieran Culkin is ready to “talk s---” about Jesse ...