If there’s a Jonah Hill you thought you knew, you won’t find him in Cyrus . Take it from Hill himself; the 26-year-old actor is acutely aware of how he’s perceived after starring in films like Superbad and Get Him to the Greek , and he hopes that his darker turn in Cyrus will surprise audiences the way it surprised him. Sure, it involves a lot of the improvisatory flair that he’s gotten down to a science, but as the title character — a manipulative man-child who’s determined not to lose his mother Molly (Marisa Tomei) to her new beau (John C. Reilly) — Hill gets to show off considerable dramatic chops, too. In an interview with Movieline, Hill couldn’t contain his excitement over the movie (directed by Mark and Jay Duplass), though when it came to the way it was being advertised, he had one strong quibble.

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