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CYRUS

October 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment

A man, a woman, her son. It’’s a situation of jealous hostility explored many times, but never more honestly, more painfully, or with bigger laughs than in Jay and Mark Duplass’ CYRUS. Made with an improvisational style that perfectly evokes the awkward immediacy of three people working through a new relationship that changes all their… Read More »

Tagged With: Catherine Keener, Duplass Brothers, Matt Walsh, mother-son relationship, music prodigy, narrative, Single mother

John C. Reilly Makes Beautiful Music in CYRUS

September 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment

John C. Reilly Makes Beautiful Music in CYRUS

  When I spoke with John C. Reilly about CYRUS on June 22, 2010, the first thing I wanted to ask him about was why the improvisational style used by the Duplass Brothers was so appealing to him. The script is more like an outline, with the actors creating the dialogue on the spot, and the first take usually… Read More »

Tagged With: comedy-drama, CYRUS, Duplass Brothers, indie film, John C. Reilly, Jonah HIll, Marisa Tomei, narrative, romance

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