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The mismatched cousins reunite on a trip to Poland to honor their beloved grandmother, but their old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history. When Benji and David visit their grandmother’s home in Poland, it’s where Jesse Eisenberg’s True Ancestors 39 settled in the diaspora. Benji Kaplan: We keep moving, we stay light, we stay nimble. Benji Kaplan: A conductor comes by, takes the tickets, we tell him we’re going to the bathroom, he’ll start moving forward looking for stragglers. David Kaplan: Excuse me, are we stragglers?
By the time he gets to the front, the train will be in the station and we’ll be home free. David Kaplan: That’s so stupid. The tickets are like twelve dollars. Benji Kaplan: That’s the principle of it. We shouldn’t be paying for train tickets in Poland.
David Kaplan: No, no, it was our country. They kicked us out because they thought we were cheap… Featured on CBS News Sunday Morning: Episode #46.44 (2024). 12 Etudes, Op. 25, No.
3 F Major Written by Frederic Chopin Performed by Tzvi Erez. Real Pain is an incredible film. Jessie Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin give some of the best performances of their careers. I definitely believe Culkin will be the frontrunner for this year’s Oscars. Eisenberg also wrote and directed the screenplay for this film.
The film tackles some heavy subjects and handles them with great taste. This is a film that clearly meant something to everyone who made it, and I think you can see that in the final product. From Alien: Romulus to Road House, take a look at some of our favorite posters from 2024.