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Originally Published 3 months ago — by BuzzFeed
Kieran Culkin revealed that his wife Jazz Charton is pregnant at the Oscars, sharing a humorous story about a past bet they made regarding winning an Oscar and having children.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Vulture
Kieran Culkin and his wife Jazz Charton are expecting their third child, a pregnancy publicly confirmed after Culkin's speeches at the Emmys and Oscars where he expressed his desire for more children, which his wife later confirmed on Instagram.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by The Hollywood Reporter
Kieran Culkin and his wife Jazz Charton are expecting their third child, after Culkin publicly expressed his desire for more children during his Emmy and Oscar speeches. The couple already has two children, and Culkin's comments about wanting more were made publicly following his award wins. The pregnancy was confirmed at a Broadway event in New York.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by AOL.com
Kieran Culkin and his wife Jazz Charton are expecting their third child, a surprise revealed during a public appearance at the opening of 'Waiting for Godot' in NYC, following Culkin's playful onstage request for more kids after winning an Emmy and referencing a promise made after his Oscar win.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Deadline
The Broadway revival of David Mamet's "Glengarry Glen Ross" is set to begin previews at the Palace Theatre on March 10, with an official opening on March 31. The production, directed by Patrick Marber, features a star-studded cast including Kieran Culkin, Bob Odenkirk, and Bill Burr, and will run for a limited 12-week engagement. The play, a Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, is set in a competitive Chicago real estate office and explores themes of ambition and desperation.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Hollywood Reporter
The Los Angeles Film Critics Association celebrated its 50th anniversary by announcing its annual awards, with Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross winning best score for 'Challengers,' and Mikey Madison and Kieran Culkin receiving acting honors for 'Anora' and 'A Real Pain,' respectively. John Carpenter was recognized with a career achievement award, and Eduardo Williams' 'The Human Surge 3' won the Douglas Edwards Experimental Film Prize. The awards continue to feature gender-neutral acting categories.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by BuzzFeed
Kieran Culkin has shared how he honors his late sister Dakota, who died in a car accident in 2008, by incorporating her sense of humor into his character on the show 'Succession.' He described their childhood as a close-knit "wolf-pack" and noted that his brother Macaulay also paid tribute to Dakota by naming his son after her. Kieran previously described her death as the worst event in his life.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by BuzzFeed
At the 2024 SAG Awards, Pedro Pascal, in a tipsy state, reignited his playful feud with Kieran Culkin, jokingly planning to make out with him at the afterparty. Culkin addressed Pascal's spicy plans, revealing that Pascal had asked him to smell his pits due to a wardrobe issue. The two actors shared awkward laughs before embracing each other, showcasing their playful frenemy dynamic and leaving fans hoping for a movie featuring the hilariously awkward pair.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Entertainment Tonight
Pedro Pascal and Kieran Culkin playfully addressed their supposed feud at the 2024 SAG Awards, with Pascal joking about kissing Culkin after winning the Outstanding Performance award. The actors bantered about their rivalry, with Culkin jokingly claiming Pascal had his award and Pascal attributing his win to Culkin's Succession co-stars splitting the vote. The pair hugged it out, continuing their lighthearted "frenemy" dynamic, and their playful interactions have been a highlight throughout the award season.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The New York Times
The 40th edition of the Sundance Film Festival has debuted potential Oscar-contending movies, with "A Real Pain" starring Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin as mismatched cousins on a road trip through Poland being a likely contender. The film, bought by Searchlight for $10 million, has been praised for its thematically resonant and culturally specific comedy, with Culkin's performance being particularly highlighted as a potential awards season favorite.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by IndieWire
The 2024 Sundance Film Festival has showcased several films with potential Oscar buzz, including "A Real Pain," a comedy-drama starring Kieran Culkin, and "The Outrun," featuring Saoirse Ronan. Other notable films include "Exhibiting Forgiveness," directed by Titus Kaphar, and "Porcelain War," a documentary about Ukrainian artists. The festival's interconnectivity with the Academy Awards has been evident, with actors and filmmakers making waves at both events.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Entertainment Weekly News
Kieran Culkin delivers a magnetic performance in Jesse Eisenberg's A Real Pain at the Sundance Film Festival, portraying the extroverted cousin of Eisenberg's character in an intimate, affecting dramedy about Jewish cousins on a Holocaust memorial tour through Poland. Culkin's portrayal of the charismatic, fast-talking man-child commands the screen, showcasing both comedic and dramatic talents alongside Eisenberg. The film skillfully balances shifting tones, evoking real laughs while maintaining a somber respect, resulting in a Holocaust film that's both hilarious and devastatingly real, anchored by Culkin's unforgettable performance.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Hollywood Reporter
Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin's film "A Real Pain" has been acquired by Searchlight Pictures for $10 million, with a theatrical release planned for this year. The movie, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, follows cousins on a Holocaust tour in Poland and has garnered praise for its emotional depth and universal themes. Eisenberg, who also directed the film, drew inspiration from his family's Polish roots. The deal marks one of the biggest acquisitions at the festival, amidst slower dealmaking overall.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Deadline
Searchlight Pictures secured the first major deal at the Sundance Film Festival, acquiring worldwide rights to Jesse Eisenberg's directorial debut, "A Real Pain," for $10 million. The film stars Kieran Culkin and Jennifer Grey and follows mismatched cousins on a trip to Poland to honor their grandmother, with tensions resurfacing. The deal was brokered by CAA Media Finance and WME, and Searchlight plans a big theatrical release for the film. Eisenberg expressed excitement about working with Searchlight, while the production team also shared their enthusiasm for the collaboration. The festival has seen a lot of enthusiasm for various films, with more deals expected as it progresses.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Hollywood Reporter
Jesse Eisenberg's second feature film, "A Real Pain," explores the themes of pain and loss with deft lightness and emotional depth, as it follows cousins David and Benji on a road trip to Poland to connect with their family's history. The film balances sardonic wit with piercing solemnity, offering a heartfelt and moving experience that resonates with audiences from different backgrounds. Eisenberg's perceptive script and the performances of the cast, particularly Kieran Culkin, contribute to the film's emotional acuity and universal appeal.