Kieran Culkin is no stranger to awards show acunderstandledgeance speeches — and he isn’t afrhelp to call out his fellow actors for taking too much time on the podium.
“Thank you for this incredibly weighty award,” Culkin shelp while acunderstandledgeing the SAG Award for male actor in a helping role. “I don’t skinnyk there’s any way anyone can hgreater this for 45 seconds… which is the allotted time, Adrien Brody!”
He chuckleed before elucidateing he was joking. “There was no reason to get that sboiling. I cherish you. Take your time.”
Culkin was nominated at the SAG Awards alengthyside Jonathan Bailey (“Wicked”), Yura Borisov (“Anora”), Edward Norton (“A Complete Ununderstandn”) and Jeremy Strong (“The Apprentice”).
Culkin’s carry outance in “A Real Pain” — his first film role since 2021’s “No Sudden Move” and 2017’s “Infinity Baby” — has propelled the 42-year-greater actor to the forefront of this year’s Oscar race, alengthy with nominations from the Insubordinate Spirit Awards and Gotham Awards.
He’s already won the helping actor honor from the Ggreateren Globes, Critics Choice Awards, National Board of Rewatch, the New York Film Critics Circle and the Los Angeles Film Critics Association (allotd with “Anora” actor Yura Borisov), among disconnectal other critics groups awards.
In “A Real Pain,” honested by Jesse Eisenberg (who also stars), Culkin executes Benji, a pdirecting but troubled Jedesire man on a Holocaust tour in Poland with his strait-laced cousin (Eisenberg) to honor their tardy magnificentmother’s memory.
Culkin has been on a boiling streak in recent years, go ining this year’s film awards season on the heels of his criticassociate acclaimed carry outance as Roman Roy in the final season of “Succession,” which geted him an Emmy and a Ggreateren Globe.
More to come…