Barefoot Theatre Company – Francisco Solorzano, Producing Artistic Director – presents ROCKAWAY, a benefit for Hurricane Sandy Victims, featuring readings of new short plays by Jesse Eisenberg, Israel Horovitz, Joe Pintauro, Jonathan Marc Sherman, Jose Rivera, Stephen Adly Guirgis, Lucy Boyle, and more at the Cherry Lane Theatre mainstage (38 Commerce Street) on Tuesday, December [...]
Jesse Eisenberg set for ROCKAWAY Benefit
http://www.jesse-eisenberg.com/news/jesse-eisenberg-set-for-rockaway-benefit/
Richard Ayoade Starts Production On “The Double” This Month + Synopsis
British actor/comedian/screenwriter and actor Richard Ayoade (who makes his American film debut in the Fox comedy The Watch this summer) will follow his 2011 film directing debut, Submarine, with The Double, which starts shooting on May 20th in London, from a script Ayoade co-wrote with Avi Korine. Starring Jesse Eisenberg, Mia Wasikowska, Wallace Shawn and [...]
http://www.jesse-eisenberg.com/news/richard-ayoade-starts-production-on-the-double-this-month-synopsis/
‘The Double’ to start shooting in London May 20th
Principal photography on The Double, the second feature from writer/director Richard Ayoade (Submarine), will commence on Sunday 20th May. Inspired by Dostoyevsky’s novella of the same name, The Double is a comedy written by Ayoade and Avi Korine (Mister Lonely), a funny and frightening story about an insignificant man driven to near breakdown by the [...]
http://www.jesse-eisenberg.com/news/the-double-to-start-shooting-in-london-may-20th/
‘Now You See Me’ Moves To March 2013
Meanwhile, Summit’s magic-based thriller “Now You See Me” directed by Louis Leterrier is looking like it’s sitting prettier as well. Formerly scheduled for a January 18, 2013 date, it’s been shifted to a more promising March 15, 2013 bow. Featuring a rather great cast — Jesse Eisenberg, Isla Fisher, Mark Ruffalo, Morgan Freeman, Woody Harrelson, [...]
http://www.jesse-eisenberg.com/news/now-you-see-me-moves-to-march-2013/
Ben Smith mentions Jesse and Midnight Sun
You’re working with Chris Eigeman on the period film “Midnight Sun.” How did your paths cross and how is that project developing? Jesse Eisenberg turned me on to the project and I fell in love with its potential as a film. I met with Chris shortly thereafter and we hit it off. We are packaging [...]
http://www.jesse-eisenberg.com/news/ben-smith-mentions-jesse-and-midnight-sun/
Jason Ritter talks about taking his pants off around Jesse
You seem to always take your pants off when you’re in a film with Jesse Eisenberg. I guess the rule is, if I’m in a film with Jesse, I have to show my butt. It’s in his contract: I have to humiliate myself. He’s got a sick fascination with my butt. [Laughs] Maybe it’s a [...]
http://www.jesse-eisenberg.com/news/jason-ritter-talks-about-taking-his-pants-off-around-jesse/
Jesse Eisenberg: from Facebook to Broadway, passing by Woody Allen
Not entirely sure if this is new or not. I got it from translation so it may not make any sense! Question of obligation after Fincher’s film: what relationship you have with social networks? “I do not care, the last thing I would do at the end of the day is go home and put [...]
http://www.jesse-eisenberg.com/news/jesse-eisenberg-from-facebook-to-broadway-passing-by-woody-allen/
Jesse Eisenberg Re-Teaming With Aaron Sorkin for HBO’s ‘Newsroom’ Pilot
Jesse Eisenberg and Aaron Sorkin are having a little bit of a reunion. Eisenberg, star of “The Social Network,” will appear in the pilot episode of Sorkin’s HBO series “The Newsroom.” (Sorkin, of course, wrote the Oscar-winning screenplay for the 2010 film about the gestational era of Facebook.) Alas, Eisenberg’s participation will be fairly minimal [...]
http://www.jesse-eisenberg.com/news/jesse-eisenberg-re-teaming-with-aaron-sorkin-for-hbos-newsroom-pilot/
Exclusive ‘Free Samples’ clip
Click here to go watch it. Among the notable premieres at this year’s Tribeca Film Fest is the Jay Gammill-directed Free Samples, which stars Jess Weixler (Teeth) as a slacker covering a day-long shift at her friend’s ice-cream truck. Still hung-over from the night before and jonesing for a cup of coffee that never comes, [...]
http://www.jesse-eisenberg.com/news/exclusive-free-samples-clip/
World Premiere of ‘To Rome With Love’ to take place April 13th in Rome
The world premiere of “To Rome with Love” will take place this Friday (April 13) at the Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome. Jesse is expected to attend along with the rest of the cast. source thanks to @ellenpagenet for the heads up!
http://www.jesse-eisenberg.com/news/world-premiere-of-to-rome-with-love-to-take-place-april-13th-in-rome/



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