Cyrusis one  of those movies that really sneaks up on you. It has a fantastic cast, nice, quirky Indie Movie story, and a pair of brothers at the helm who have developed into two very reliable comedic minds, Jay and Mark, The Duplass Brothers.

Cyrus starts off and immediately thrusts you right into the world of John (played effortlessly by John C. Reilly), as he literally gets caught with his pants down by his ex-wife (Catherine Keener). She, and her future husband decide to invite John to a party to help get him out of his current funk. It’s at this party he meets Molly (Marisa Tomei), and after the two surprisingly hit it off,  her odd son, Cyrus (Jonah Hill) enters the fray. Continue reading →