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Jesse Eisenberg & Kieran Culkin on ‘A Real Pain’

Kermode & Mayo’s Take

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Navigating Heritage and Family Ties

This chapter discusses the film 'A Real Pain,' which follows two cousins navigating their relationship and emotional complexities during a heritage tour in Poland after their grandmother's death. The conversation highlights the casting process, the importance of family balance while filming, and the challenges of representing historical trauma respectfully. Through an exploration of character dynamics and actor experiences, the chapter reveals the depths of personal and historical significance woven into the film's narrative.

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