Last Sunday (Feb. 16) saw the 2025 BAFTAs (British Academy Film Awards) ceremony held in rainy London, England. My biggest takeaway from the glitzy awards show was that Jesse Eisenberg is a true treasure. His extremely wholesome acceptance speech following his fantastic drama flick “A Real Pain” scooping Best Original Screenplay was a heartwarming highlight.
This led to me thinking about the best Jesse Eisenberg movies. While there’s no doubt in my mind that “The Social Network” is the clear winner, I would argue that “Vivarium” is perhaps the native New Yorker’s most overlooked movie (with 2013’s “The Double” a close second). And I was very pleased to learn this twisted sci-fi thriller is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
In doubly good news, the movie is part of Prime Video’s free content library. Allowing even viewers without
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