Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, Jake Gyllenhaal, Xavier Dolan, Guillermo Del Toro and Sienna Miller all had interesting things to say at the kick-off press conference for the 2015 Cannes Film Festival jury.
6 things we learned from the Coens, Jake and Guillermo at their Cannes press conf
Posted by Gregory Ellwood · 6:47 am · May 13th, 2015
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Jake Gyllenhaal, Guillermo Del Toro , Sienna Miller on 2015 Cannes Film Festival
Posted by Gregory Ellwood · 2:24 pm · April 21st, 2015
The 2015 Cannes Film Festival announces its Grand Jury and Director’s Fortnight selections.
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Jake Gyllenhaal gets cut to save his daughter in new trailer for 'Southpaw'
Posted by Gregory Ellwood · 10:50 am · March 27th, 2015
Jake Gyllenhaal is another boxer looking for a melodramatic comeback in Antoine Fuqua’s “Southpaw” and it looks like a hit.
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Jake Gyllenhaal, Tilda Swinton among Georgia Critics’ 2014 winners
Posted by Matt Patches · 11:09 am · January 9th, 2015
The Georgia Film Critics Association helped two emerging dark horses gain a little more heat.
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'Boyhood,' Gyllenhaal, Pike tops with North Texas film critics
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 11:43 pm · January 4th, 2015
The North Texas Film Critics Association has joined the crowd and named “Boyhood” the year’s best film. Richard Linklater won Best Director, while Jake Gyllenhaal and Rosamund pike took top acting honors for “Nightcrawler” and “Gone Girl” respectively.
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Could 'Nightcrawler' make a play on a Best Picture nomination?
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 5:14 am · January 2nd, 2015
“Nightcrawler” has become a popular Oscar player on screener as voters sit down to decide the year’s best. With SAG and ACE notches on its belt already, how far can the film go?
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'Gone Girl' named the year's best film by Nevada Film Critics Society
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 10:45 am · December 20th, 2014
The Nevada Film Critics Society has come along and added another film to the critics/precursor Best Picture hat — David Fincher’s “Gone Girl” — bringing the number of films that have received top honors so far this year up to eight.
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Dublin critics award 'Boyhood,' 'Frank,' Jake Gyllenhaal and Marion Cotillard
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 9:46 am · December 17th, 2014
Critics in the UK obviously aren’t immune to the charms of “Boyhood,” as the film did well with the London Film Critics Circle and now, the Dublin Film Critics Circle has named it the year’s best.
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Jake Gyllenhaal and Daniel Radcliffe among Canadian Screen Award nominees
Posted by Guy Lodge · 8:51 am · January 28th, 2014
Denis Villeneuve’s “Enemy,” starring Jake Gyllenhaal, and Xavbier Dolan’s festival hit “Tom at the Farm” lead the way for the Canadian Screen Awards.
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Jake Gyllenhaal compares the 'Prisoners' cast to playing on the Yankees
Posted by Gregory Ellwood · 10:11 pm · September 12th, 2013
Jake Gyllenhaal talks to HitFix about his roles in two new movies from Denis Villeneuve, “Enemy” and “Prisoners” and his big brother, love-hate relationship with the acclaimed filmmaker.
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Telluride: Denis Villeneuve's 'Prisoners' is a bow of tension drawn impossibly tight
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 7:47 pm · August 30th, 2013
They simply don’t make thrillers like Denis Villeneuve’s “Prisoners” at the studio level, and yet here it is. Glacially paced, bloated to a 158 minute running time, stingy with details as its mystery unfolds, it goes against most every convention for a film like this.
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New poster for 'Prisoners' with Hugh Jackman and Jake Gyllenhaal
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 9:24 am · July 25th, 2013
The new film from Denis Villeneuve is going to the Toronto Film Festival. Today a poster for the film has arrived.
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'Lincoln' leads nominations for the 18th annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 7:40 am · December 11th, 2012
Not that this is something to be particularly proud of, but the Broadcast Film Critics Association has done its annual duty of distilling the Oscar race into what we think it is now.
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Open Road brings Joe Carnahan's 'The Grey' back around for awards consideration
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 1:16 pm · December 4th, 2012
The studio is also re-expanding ‘End of Watch’ in theaters.
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Jake Gyllenhaal on building character with language off Broadway and in 'End of Watch'
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 8:51 am · November 30th, 2012
The dark horse awards contender counts his latest film as a turning point.
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Jake Gyllenhaal recalls lessons learned from Ang Lee, Sam Mendes, David O. Russell and more
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 8:50 am · November 30th, 2012
One of the striking things you note immediately about Jake Gyllenhaal’s brief portfolio of work is the caliber of filmmakers he’s worked with. As a supplement to our feature interview with the star of the off-Broadway production “If There Is I Haven’t Found It Yet” and the screen’s “End of Watch,” we asked Gyllenhaal if he could recall what he’s taken from the experience of working with a handful of these esteemed craftsmen.
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Oscar Talk: Ep. 89 — 'Life of Pi' opens NYFF but is it a player?
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 12:00 pm · September 28th, 2012
In this week’s podcast, Kris and Anne discuss the NYFF opener “Life of Pi,” have some choice words in dispute on “Silver Linings Playbook” and take a deeper look at the Best Actor field.
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Off the Carpet: When to strike
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 6:14 pm · September 25th, 2012
Early-year releases and 2013 bum-ups find room to maneuver this season.
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