Adapting a Dostoyevsky novella about a man suffering from a serious case of dual identity may not sound the most obvious idea for a movie.
What they've crafted is something slightly odd, slightly genius and slightly detached.
We decided to speak to the duo about what drew them to the project - check it out below!
The Double is in UK cinemas from 4 April 2014.
And for more Eisenberg/Ayoade double-man goodness, check out our video below in which they laugh and joke about Batman vs Superman - shortly before it was announced that Eisenberg would be playing the movie's Big Bad Lex Luthor.
