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THE END OF THE TOUR tells the story of the five-day interview between Rolling Stone reporter and novelist David Lipsky (Jesse Eisenberg) and acclaimed novelist David Foster Wallace (Jason Segel), which took place right after the 1996 publication of Wallace’s groundbreaking epic novel, “Infinite Jest.” As the days go on, a tenuous yet intense relationship seems to develop between ...
Twelve years later Wallace will commit suicide. Like a good podcast, the James-Ponsoldt-directed road movie makes you feel being part of a deeply personal conversation of the kind you would have with a long-time friend. At times, it can feel like eavesdropping on a genius at work.
Jul 30, 2015 · Directed by James Ponsoldt. Biography, Drama. R. 1h 46m. By A.O. Scott. July 30, 2015. “There’s an unhappy paradox about literary biographies,” David Foster Wallace observed in The New York ...
The story of the five-day interview between Rolling Stone reporter David Lipsky and acclaimed novelist David Foster Wallace, which took place right after the 1996 publication of Wallace's groundbreaking epic novel, 'Infinite Jest.'
Nov 29, 2023 · KISS: How to Watch Their Final Farewell Show. KISS is finally bidding touring adieu this Saturday (Dec. 2). The iconic band’s final show of their farewell tour will be a hometown show in New York City. What better way for a legendary NYC band to go out than with a show at Madison Square Garden Of course, the show is sold out, but fans the ...
Jul 31, 2015 · The End of the Tour tells the story of the five-day interview between Rolling Stone reporter (and novelist) David Lipsky (Jesse Eisenberg) and acclaimed novelist David Foster Wallace (Jason Segel), which took place right after the 1996 publication of Wallace’s groundbreaking epic novel, Infinite Jest. As the days go on, a tenuous yet intense relationship seems to develop between journalist ...
A compassionate biography that swerves convention, The End of the Tour is anchored by two ambitious lead performances and a sharp, observational screenplay. James Ponsoldt fashions a literary road movie that finds humor and a pensive melancholy in the intangibility of fame and the creative process.
