Review: Kieran Culkin's tour de force performance dominates 'A Real Pain'
Briefly

Eisenberg's film introduces a character who embodies complexity, contrasting friendliness with selfishness, allowing Kieran Culkin's portrayal to resonate deeply in ways traditional character arcs don't.
Culkin's performance as Benji is a study in contradiction, showing a character who is both relatable and unknowable, embodying a truth that deviates from classic film portrayals.
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