Jesse Eisenberg. An all-weather talent. Snowed us in “The Social Network.” Now shining in off-Broadway’s “Asuncion” at the Cherry Lane. He’s playwright and star. So, what’s it mean? And what’s the pronunciation? “Some pronounce it ‘Asunseeyon,’ ” said Jesse. “Others, how I call it, ‘Asunshun.’ The title refers to Mary. It deals with a religious [...]
Asuncion interview
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Jesse Eisenberg to appear in “Theater of War”
Jesse Eisenberg, whose performance in the movie “The Social Network,” earned him a Golden Globe and an Academy Award nomination in the Best Actor category will appear in “Theater of War,” at 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 24 at the New York State Military Museum, on 61 Lake Ave. in Saratoga Springs. Eisenberg’s most recent [...]
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TV Version of Zombieland is in the Works at Fox
Two years ago this month, horror comedy Zombieland burst into movie theaters and instantly became one of 2009′s biggest sleeper hits, eventually taking in more than $100 million at the worldwide box office. There was instantly talk of a sequel that might even be filmed in 3-D, but so far, Columbia Pictures has yet to [...]
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Jesse Eisenberg writes and stars in an off-Broadway comedy
Jesse Eisenberg was so compelling as Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg in “The Social Network,” I merged him in my mind with the character he played: cold, sly, scheming. So it was kind of a shock when I spoke to him on the phone the other day about his new play, “Asuncion,” and he was eager, [...]
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All About Asuncion
Jesse Eisenberg and Camille Mana discuss the new Off-Broadway play about a trio of unlikely roommates. Jesse Eisenberg has become one of the film world’s hottest actors, thanks to his work in such films as The Squid and the Whale, Zombieland, and The Social Network, for which he received an Academy Award nomination. However, Eisenberg [...]
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Asuncion post-show discussions
Want to hear about the process of ASUNCION straight from the source? There will be post-show discussions if you stick around after the show on Tuesday, October 18 and Thursday, October 20 for a post-show discussion featuring Jesse Eisenberg (playwright, actor) and Kip Fagan (director). Admission to the discussion is included with purchase of a [...]
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Woody Allen Changes Title of Next Film
The Penelope Cruz-Jesse Eisenberg feature originally titled “The Bop Decameron” will now be called “Nero Fiddled.” Woody Allen has decided to change the title of his next feature film, originally called The Bop Decameron, set to be released in 2012. The decision was not made on the fly. Allen cited people’s unfamiliarity with Giovanni Boccaccio’s [...]
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Dave Franco Joins NOW YOU SEE ME
Just a couple weeks ago we reported that Woody Harrelson is in negotiations to join Jesse Eisenberg in the heist thriller, Now You See Me. Now, in his second straight role for a Summit Entertainment picture, Deadline reports that Dave Franco (Fright Night) is joining the cast. Franco, younger brother of James, will play as [...]
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Student rush tickets available for all performances of Asuncion
New York, NY (10/12/11) – Rattlestick Playwrights Theater announced today that a limited number of student rush tickets will be available for all performances of Asuncion, a new comedy by Academy Award-nominee Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network) which begins previews tonight at The Cherry Lane Theatre (38 Commerce Street). The official opening night is Thursday, [...]
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Bomb|Shell review
Bombshell Eight plays on the theme of Making War, Making Peace. ——————————————————————————– Bloomington Playwrights Project September 30-October 15, 2011 The Bloomington Playwrights Project’s contribution to IU and Bloomington’s themester, Making War, Making Peace, is called Bombshell. Its part of the BPP’s major playwright’s series, eight short plays written on the theme. All are intelligent, most [...]
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Best Film: The Social Network












