In the simplest of definitions, Jesse Eisenberg's A Real Pain is a small movie with a lot of big ideas. It touches on family, loss, the weight of our past, and how we choose to deal with suffering, among other things. But, it remains grounded due in small part to its fairly simplistic, if circuitous, plot—and … Continue reading ‘A Real Pain’: A Touching Examination of the Complexities of Human Connection
