One of Jesse Eisenberg‘s most memorable leading ladies gave him a run for his money before even landing the role. After 15 years, the Zombieland actor recalled how co-star Emma Stone wowed the casting director and left him feeling “so,

Nowadays, Emma Stone is well-known as being one of the best actresses of our generation with two Academy Awards to show for it, but there was a time when she was a gem of a talent waiting to be discovered.

Emma Stone has come a long way since appearing in the teen comedy Superbad . While she was great in that film, it was the movie Zombieland that really launched her acting career into a whole new stratosphere.

Jesse Eisenberg will never forget his first meeting with long-time friend and collaborator Emma Stone — and the brutal roast that won her a role in Zombieland. In a Nov. 1 interview

In Zombieland, a virus has turned most of the population into zombies; and four strangers journey west toward a rumoured safe haven in Los Angeles.