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Oscar Isaac, Jake Gyllenhaal, Mark Wahlberg, James McAvoy and Nicholas Hoult reportedly up for Bloodshot

May 18, 2017 by Gary Collinson

It looks like Sony is aiming high for the lead role in Bloodshot, the first offering from the studio’s shared Valiant movie universe, with The Wrap reportedly revealing a wishlist of actors to play the title character. According to the site, Sony has identified a “wish list” of eight actors, which includes Oscar Isaac (Star […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Bloodshot, jake gyllenhaal, James McAvoy, Mark Wahlberg, Nicholas Hoult, Oscar Isaac, Valiant

Jake Gyllenhaal joins Joaquin Phoenix and John C. Reilly in The Sisters Brothers

February 14, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Nocturnal Animals star Jake Gyllenhaal has signed on to appear in Jacques Audiard’s (Dheepan) English-language debut The Sisters Brothers, where he’ll appear alongside Joaquin Phoenix (Inherent Vice) and John C. Reilly (Guardians of the Galaxy). Variety reports that the film, which is based upon Patrick deWitt’s novel, takes place in Oregon in 1851 and follows […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: jake gyllenhaal, Joaquin Phoenix, John C. Reilly, The Sisters Brothers

Bong Joon-ho’s Okja begins filming; Lily Collins, Steven Yeun and more join cast

April 23, 2016 by Scott J. Davis

Filming is now underway in South Korea on acclaimed director Bong Joon-ho’s (Snowpiercer) new film Okja, with the director adding multiple actors to the Netflix original film, The Hollywood Reporter has revealed. Okja is co-written by Bong and Jon Ronson (Frank) and tells the story of “young girl who must risk everything to prevent a powerful, multi-national […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Scott Davis Tagged With: Bong Joon-ho, Byun Heebong, Choi Wooshik, Daniel Henshall, Devon Bostick, jake gyllenhaal, Lily Collins, Okja, Paul Dano, Shirley Henderson, Steven Yeun, Tilda Swinton, Toon Je Moon

Movie Review – Demolition (2016)

April 8, 2016 by Robert Kojder

Demolition, 2016. Directed by Jean-Marc Vallée. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Naomi Watts, Chris Cooper, Judah Lewis, C.J. Wilson, Polly Draper, James Colby, and Heather Lind. SYNOPSIS: As an investment banker struggles after losing his wife in a tragic car crash, his increasingly confessional series of letters to a vending machine company catch the attention of a customer […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: C.J. Wilson, Chris Cooper, Demolition, Heather Lind, jake gyllenhaal, James Colby, Jean-Marc Vallée, Judah Lewis, Naomi Watts, Polly Draper

Second Opinion – Demolition (2016)

May 7, 2016 by Helen Murdoch

Demolition, 2016. Directed by Jean-Marc Vallée. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Naomi Watts, Chris Cooper and Judah Lewis. SYNOPSIS: As an investment banker struggles after losing his wife in a tragic car crash, his increasingly confessional series of letters to a vending machine company catch the attention of a customer service rep with whom he forms an […]

Filed Under: Helen Murdoch, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Chris Cooper, Demolition, jake gyllenhaal, Jean-Marc Vallée, Judah Lewis, Naomi Watts

Tom Holland wants Chris Pratt or Jake Gyllenhaal to play Sully in the Uncharted movie

May 31, 2017 by Jordan Jones

It was recently announced that Spider-Man: Homecoming actor Tom Holland would be lacing up his boots to play a young Nathan Drake in an upcoming movie adaptation based on the Uncharted video game franchise. While this opens up a whole avenue of storytelling for writers to explore, one aspect of the story needs to stay […]

Filed Under: Jordan Jones, Movies, News, Video Games Tagged With: Casting, Chris Pratt, jake gyllenhaal, Nathan Drake, Sully, Tom Holland, Uncharted Movie, Uncharted Series

Jake Gyllenhaal to join Ryan Reynolds in space for Life

March 11, 2016 by Justin Cook

According to Variety, Jake Gyllenhaal has set his sights on his next project, and it’s none other than Skydance’s sci-fi film Life, which is penned by Deadpool co-writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick. Gyllenhaal will co-star in the film alongside Ryan Reynolds, who will be reuniting with the Deadpool writing duo, and Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation standout Rebecca Ferguson. Daniel […]

Filed Under: Justin Cook, Movies, News Tagged With: jake gyllenhaal, Life, Paul Wernick, Rhett Reese, Ryan Reynolds

Jake Gyllenhaal and Denis Villeneuve reuniting for Jo Nesbo’s The Son

May 28, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Having collaborated on both Prisoners and Enemy, director Denis Villeneueve and star Jake Gyllenhaal are set to reunite for an adaptation of Norwegian crime writer Jo Nesbo’s The Son. Variety reports that the project follows “a once-gifted 15-year-old and promising wrestler, whose life spirals out of control when his cop father commits suicide. He winds […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Denis Villeneuve, jake gyllenhaal, The Son

Jake Gyllenhaal and Paul Dano linked to Bong Joon-ho’s Okja

October 6, 2015 by Scott J. Davis

The Wrap is reporting that Oscar Nominee Jake Gyllenhaal (Southpaw) is among a list of actors that are set to join acclaimed director Bong Joon-ho’s new film. Details on are scarce at the moment, but the new film is called Okja, a “multilingual monster movie” that will feature “a Korean female lead and a host […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Scott Davis Tagged With: Bill Nighy, Bong Joon-ho, jake gyllenhaal, Kelly Macdonald, Okja, Paul Dano, Tilda Swinton

Jake Gyllenhaal and Benedict Cumberbatch to star in The Current War

September 25, 2015 by Scott J. Davis

The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Jake Gyllenhaal (Everest) and Benedict Cumberbatch (The Imitation Game) are in talks to co-star in the long-gestating project The Current War. The script for the film has been doing the rounds for some time now, with the likes of Ben Stiller, Sacha Baron Cohen and Timur Bekmambetov linked to […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Scott Davis Tagged With: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon, Benedict Cumberbatch, jake gyllenhaal, The Current War

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