Jesse Eisenberg joins Odessa Young and Adrien Brody at the Berlin Film Festival
Jesse Eisenberg cuts a casual figure in a blazer and jeans as he joins Manodrome co-stars Odessa Young and Adrien Brody at the Berlin Film Festival.
Jesse Eisenberg joined co-stars Odessa Young and Adrien Brody at a photo call for their new movie Manodrome in Berlin on Saturday.
The stars were out at the Berlin Film Festival with the rest of the cast celebrating the release of the suspenseful drama that delves into male fragility and incel culture.
Jesse, who plays the struggling Uber driver and Ralphie’s father-to-be in the film, cut a casual figure in a black blazer and blue jeans paired with sneakers for the event.
Odessa, who stars in the film as Ralphie’s girlfriend, looked glam in a blue suit complete with wide-leg pants and a blazer with a wide lapel.
She wore her strawberry blonde locks in loose waves and added inches to her height with pointy heels.
New Adventure: Jesse Eisenberg joined Odessa Young and Adrien Brody along with the rest of the cast at a photo call for their new movie Manodrome at the Berlin Film Festival on Saturday.
Glam: Odessa, who stars in the film as Ralphie’s girlfriend, looked glam in a blue suit.
Meanwhile, Adrian, who plays a character named Dad Dan, donned a blue turtleneck sweater, blue jeans, and shiny black shoes.
The film tells the story of Ralphie, an Uber driver and aspiring bodybuilder who gets sucked into a cult of masculinity and loses his grip on reality as his pent-up desires are awakened.
Eisenberg’s breakout role as Ralphie in the film comes after he appeared in the FX limited series Fleishman Is In Trouble.
In a teaser clip released in November, a voiceover said, “This is a story about everything: life, career, marriage, money, friendships, and dissatisfaction.”
‘How all those things come together and make you question everything.’
The show is based on the 2019 novel by Taffy Brodesser-Akner, who adapted the novel for television and executive produces the eight-episode series.
The show centers on “Toby Fleishman (Jesse Eisenberg), a recently separated forty-something, who plunges into the brave new world of app-based dating with the kind of success he never had in his youth,” according to a synopsis from series study. ‘before he got married at the end of medical school.
“But just at the beginning of his first summer of sexual freedom, his ex-wife, Rachel (Claire Danes), disappears, leaving him with the children and no clue where she is or if she plans to return.”
Stylish: Meanwhile, Adrian, who plays a character named Dad Dan, donned a blue turtleneck sweater, blue jeans, and shiny black shoes
Crew: The director and the rest of the cast pose with Odessa, Adrian and Jesse at the photo call in Berlin.
The synopsis continues: “As he balances fatherhood, the return of old friends (Lizzy Caplan and Adam Brody), a promotion at the hospital that will be a long time coming, and all the eligible women Manhattan has to offer, he realizes that he He will never be able to find out what happened to Rachel until he can take a more honest look at what happened to his marriage in the first place.
The preview cycles through a series of backgrounds, as Danes is seen paying attention to his laptop while his children play around him; Caplan answering a phone while he is lying on a bed covered in dirty clothes; and Eisenberg babysitting her children while he receives an alert from a dating app on his phone.
The show also features Christian Slater, Josh Radnor, Meara Mahoney Gross, Maxim Swinton, Michael Gaston, Ralph Adriel, Shi Ne Nielson, and Joy Suprano.
The series began with a couple of episodes on Hulu on November 17, with new episodes debuting every Thursday.