One title that's been getting plenty of nods is Jesse Eisenberg's A Real Pain, which is streaming currently with a Hulu subscription. I finally streamed it myself, but there’s one aspect of Kieran Culkin’s outstanding performance that's bothering me.

T his year's Oscar season is packed with suspense, as the devastating wildfires in California have forced the Academy to extend the voting period and delay the announcement of the

In A Real Pain, Kieran Culkin and Jesse Eisenberg play mismatched cousins, Benji Kaplan and David Kaplan. They travel to Europe to honor their grandmother and track their Jewish lineage. Dysfunction arises when the two drastically different personalities face unresolved tensions from the past.

Jesse Eisenberg wrote, directed, produced, and starred in the film opposite Culkin, who also won a Golden Globe for his work on the film. It was among the 12 films nominated in the Best Motion Picture categories at the Globes, too, and Eisenberg picked up nods for his lead performance in the film and the screenplay.

Character drama, over-the-top action, and a truly bizarre story are among the three great Hulu movies that you need to watch this weekend.

"A Real Pain" is my favorite movie of the past 12 months, and Kieran Culkin deserves literally all the awards right now.

Kieran Culkin and Jesse Eisenberg playing mismatched cousins in the acclaimed movie "A Real Pain" is one of this week's new streaming entertainment releases. Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx star as retired CIA agents whose suburban cover is exposed in the action comedy "Back in Action.

Kieran Culkin faces stiff competition in the Best Supporting Actor category at the Oscars 2025, including the actor who almost played Steve Rogers.

Oscars nominations were announced this morning, with Netflix's "Emilia Pérez" scoring 13 nods and "The Brutalist" and "Wicked" each getting 10.

The Apprentice (Apple TV, Amazon), and The Wild Robot (Peacock, Apple TV). For a thriller, catch Conclave (Peacock, Amazon), or enjoy A Real Pain (Hulu, Apple TV).

“Emilia Pérez,” helmed by French director Jacques Audiard, is also nominated for best lead actress for Saldaña’s co-star Karla Sofía Gascón, best picture, director, adapted screenplay, cinematography, sound, score, original song (twice), editing, makeup and hairstyling and best international feature film (representing France).

In the wake of devastating wildfires in Los Angeles that struck at the heart of the movie industry, the nominations for the 97th Academy Awards went forward Thursday morning after a pair of