Although Kieran Culkin won a Golden Globe for his performance in A Real Pain, he almost dropped out of the role. Jesse Eisenberg recently explained how producer Emma Stone “blackmailed” his co-star to stop him from quitting the film with two weeks to spare before production kicked off in New York City and Poland.

Golden Globe Awards, Kieran Culkin shared a special thank you to his ex Emma Stone—who produced his film A Real Pain—while accepting the win for Best Supporting Actor.

Home Alone famed Kieran Culkin, who just bagged a Golden Globe Award for his performance in A Real Pain, tried to drop out of the comedy drama.Culkin was trying to drop out of the film just

Kieran Culkin previously revealed the 'reason' behind his stack of bracelets after fans spotted him donning them at the Golden Globe Awards 2025. The Succession star rocked up to the prestigious awards ceremony this evening and wore his signature stack of bracelets - something he's previously spoken out about.

A Real Pain director Jesse Eisenberg revealed that Emma Stone stopped Kieran Culkin from backing out of the film when he got cold feet before filming.

Stone’s role in Kieran Culkin’s ‘A Real Pain’ performance, and a look at George A. Romero’s ‘Resident Evil’ movie that never was. David Daniel reports. Stone’s role in Kieran Culkin’s ‘A Real Pain’ performance,

The star of "A Real Pain" shared a special thank you to his ex Emma Stone and her husband, whose company helped produce the film, while accepting the win for Best Supporting Actor.