All articles tagged with #jake gyllenhaal
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Deadline
Jake Gyllenhaal surprised 15-year-old Owen Cooper, a nominee at the Emmys, during an interview, giving him a gift and a hug, fulfilling Cooper's dream of meeting his acting idol.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Deadline
Kevin Costner and Jake Gyllenhaal will star in the Amazon MGM dramedy 'Honeymoon With Harry,' based on a book by Bart Baker, about a man who goes on a honeymoon with his would-be father-in-law after his fiancée's death. The project is written by Dan Fogelman and produced by Fogelman, Mike Karz, and Jennifer Salke, marking Salke's producing debut with Amazon MGM.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Entertainment Weekly
Brokeback Mountain, a groundbreaking romantic drama about two cowboys, turns 20 and is returning to theaters. The film starred Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal, whose careers have since flourished, with Ledger passing away in 2008. The movie was critically acclaimed, earning eight Oscar nominations and three wins, and remains influential in cinema and LGBTQ+ representation.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by New York Post
Jake Gyllenhaal revealed that being legally blind has been advantageous to his acting career, as it allows him to connect with his characters in unique ways. Despite being bullied for his vision issues as a child, Gyllenhaal credits these experiences for helping him in his roles, including his performance in "Southpaw" and the upcoming "Road House" remake.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Entertainment Weekly News
Jake Gyllenhaal, who is legally blind with a vision of 20/1250, views his condition as advantageous and has used it to enhance his acting. He will star in the upcoming Apple TV+ series "Presumed Innocent," where he plays a chief deputy prosecutor. Gyllenhaal's character in the series is inspired by his godfather, Paul Newman.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Fox News
Jake Gyllenhaal, who has been legally blind since childhood, views his condition as an advantage in his acting career. Despite his visual impairment, he has achieved significant success and uses his unique perspective to enhance his performances. Gyllenhaal also reflects on his personal life, emphasizing the importance of family over career.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Yahoo Entertainment
Jake Gyllenhaal, who has been legally blind since childhood, views his condition as an advantage in his acting career. Despite wearing corrective lenses since age six, he embraces his unique perspective, using it to enhance his performances. Gyllenhaal, who recently starred in "Road House," also reflects on his personal life and the importance of family.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Page Six
Jake Gyllenhaal revealed that being legally blind has been advantageous to his acting career, allowing him to connect more deeply with his roles. He shared how he used his 20/1250 vision to enhance his performance in pivotal scenes, such as in "Southpaw." Despite being bullied as a child for his corrective glasses, Gyllenhaal has turned his disability into a unique asset in his profession.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by BuzzFeed
Jake Gyllenhaal, who has 20/1250 vision and wears thick corrective lenses, discusses his experience with being legally blind and how it has influenced his life and acting career.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Entertainment Tonight
Jake Gyllenhaal discusses how his legal blindness, requiring a 20/1250 prescription, has been advantageous in his acting career, and reflects on the importance of family and personal life over work. He remains private about his relationship with French model Jeanne Cadieu.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Hollywood Reporter
Jake Gyllenhaal, who has been legally blind since childhood, continues to challenge himself with diverse and intense roles, including a Road House reboot and an upcoming Broadway production of Othello. Despite his intense focus on his career, Gyllenhaal is also learning to balance his personal life, including his relationship with longtime girlfriend Jeanne Cadieu. His eclectic recent projects reflect his desire to push his boundaries and explore new facets of his craft.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Variety
Tribeca Festival announces its television lineup for the 2024 festival, featuring new docuseries with Issa Rae and Dave Eggers, and projects from Dakota Fanning, Jake Gyllenhaal, and J.J. Abrams. The lineup includes premieres such as Hulu’s "Mastermind: To Think Like A Killer," MGM+’s "Hollywood Black," and Apple TV+’s "Presumed Innocent," as well as returning series like AMC’s "The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon – The Book of Carol" and HBO’s "My Brilliant Friend." The festival also features docuseries like ESPN’s "In the Arena: Serena Williams" and MSNBC’s "The Turning Point: To Be Destroyed," and has selected seven programs for its 2024 NOW showcase.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by TMZ
Jake Gyllenhaal and Conor McGregor's "Road House" reimagining has become the most-watched film debut on Prime Video, garnering 50 million views since its premiere, setting a new record for the streaming platform. The action flick, a new spin on the 1989 cult classic, received mixed reviews but achieved remarkable viewership numbers, with McGregor expressing excitement over the accomplishment.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by MMA Fighting
The Road House remake starring Conor McGregor has become Amazon Prime Video's biggest streaming debut, attracting 50 million viewers worldwide in its first two weeks. The film, a remake of the 1989 cult classic, features McGregor as a paid mercenary named Knox and Jake Gyllenhaal as an ex-UFC fighter working as a bouncer. Despite mixed reviews, the movie's success may lead to a sequel, and McGregor's performance has been positively received.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Hollywood Reporter
Amazon's remake of the 1989 action classic "Road House" has become the company's biggest global movie launch, with 50 million viewers since its debut on March 21. The film's success has been attributed to the hard work of the filmmaking team and the cast, including Jake Gyllenhaal, Conor McGregor, Daniela Melchior, Darren Barnet, and Billy Magnussen. Despite initial controversy, the movie's director ultimately attended its premiere, and the film has garnered attention for its departure from traditional theatrical releases.