Jake Gyllenhaal

Jake Gyllenhaal

Date of Birth

1980-12-19

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Known for

Jarhead, Donnie Darko, Brokeback Mountain, The Day after Tomorrow, City Slickers

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M. Night Shyamalan’s new film, Remain, has a surprise screening at Beyond Fest — What are the early reactions?

Posted 16 minutes ago

Shyamalan's new film made a surprise premiere at Beyond Fest, where the director also conducted a Q&A. What are the first impressions saying?

Donnie Darko sequel

Donnie Darko sequel

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25 Years Later, Donnie Darko Returns is Returning to Theaters in 4K this October

Posted 3 weeks ago

Celebrate 25 years of Donnie Darko with Fathom Entertainment's 4K theatrical re-release this October, with an into by Richard Kelly.

Movie Trailers

Remain teaser trailer: M. Night Shyamalan and Nicholas Sparks’ supernatural romance unveils its first look

Posted 3 weeks ago

Watch the Remain teaser trailer, starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Phoebe Dynevor in M. Night Shyamalan's supernatural romance

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How Life blended Alien, Psycho, and Gravity to become one of the most effective sci-fi horror films of the 2010s.

How Life blended Alien, Psycho, and Gravity to become one of the most effective sci-fi horror films of the 2010s.

JoBlo Originals

Why Life (2017) Still Works as One of the Best Alien Homages

Posted 9 months ago

How Life blended Alien, Psycho, and Gravity to become one of the most effective sci-fi horror films of the 2010s

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Peter Sarsgaard and Rob Delaney join Jake Gyllenhaal for Amazon MGM’s Road House 2

Posted 11 months ago

Peter Sarsgaard and Rob Delaney join Jake Gyllenhaal, Dave Bautista, Iko Uwais, and more for Amazon MGM Studios' Road House 2.

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Amazon MGM’s Road House 2 adds Iko Uwais, Andrew Bachelor, & Hidetoshi Nishijima

Posted 11 months ago

Iko Uwais, Andrew "King Bach" Bachelor, and Hidetoshi Nishijima join the growing list of badasses to star in Amazon MGM's Road House 2.

Road House 2, Guy Ritchie

Road House 2, Guy Ritchie

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Ilya Naishuler’s Road House 2 adds Rico Verhoeven, Michael Chandler, & more to the Amazon MGM Studios sequel

Posted 11 months ago

Ilya Naishulleri's Road House 2 adds six new hard-hitting fighters to an already extensive cast, including Rico Verhoeven and more.

Movie News

Is a war between two Road House sequels brewing between Doug Liman and Amazon MGM?

Posted 11 months ago

Road House director Doug Liman and Amazon MGM Studios could go to war over the rights to make Road House 2.

Movie News

Kevin Costner & Jake Gyllenhaal to lead Dan Fogelman’s dramedy Honeymoon with Harry at Amazon MGM Studios

Posted 1 year ago

Kevin Costner and Jake Gyllenhaal will co-star in a dramedy about processing grief in Honeymoon with Harry.

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Animal Kingdom’s Leila George to put up her dukes alongside Jake Gyllenhaal for Road House 2

Posted 1 year ago

Mortal Engines and American Love Story actress Leila George takes a seat at the bar for Jake Gyllenhaal's Road House 2.

Ilya Naishuller, director of Hardcore Henry, Nobody, and Heads of State, is the new choice to direct Road House 2

Ilya Naishuller, director of Hardcore Henry, Nobody, and Heads of State, is the new choice to direct Road House 2

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Road House 2 finds its new director: Ilya Naishuller

Posted 1 year ago

Ilya Naishuller, director of Hardcore Henry, Nobody, and Heads of State, is the new choice to direct Road House 2

We feel that writer/director Richard Kelly nearly ruined his movie Donnie Darko with the Director's Cut release - and here's why

We feel that writer/director Richard Kelly nearly ruined his movie Donnie Darko with the Director's Cut release - and here's why

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Why Donnie Darko’s original version beats the Director’s Cut

Posted 1 year ago

We feel that writer/director Richard Kelly nearly ruined his movie Donnie Darko with the Director's Cut release - and here's why

The cast for the M. Night Shyamalan / Nicholas Sparks collaboration Remain includes Julie Hagerty, Maria Dizzia, Ashley Walters, and more

The cast for the M. Night Shyamalan / Nicholas Sparks collaboration Remain includes Julie Hagerty, Maria Dizzia, Ashley Walters, and more

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Remain: Nicholas Sparks, M. Night Shyamalan supernatural romantic thriller adds Julie Hagerty and several more to the cast

Posted 1 year ago

The cast for the M. Night Shyamalan / Nicholas Sparks collaboration Remain includes Julie Hagerty, Maria Dizzia, Ashley Walters, and more

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Digger Review: Tom Cruise Gives One of His Boldest Performances in Iñárritu’s Polarizing Epic

Posted 21 hours ago

Tom Cruise delivers a masterful performance in Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Digger, a bold, experimental and deeply polarizing environmental epic.

Horror Movie News

Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz spotted on The Mummy 4 set!

Posted 24 hours ago

Rachel Weisz is back as Evelyn O'Connell in the first photos from The Mummy 4, reuniting with Brendan Fraser for the long-awaited sequel

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day gets a digital release date and 4K Blu-ray announcements

Posted 22 hours ago

Spider-Man: Brand New Day shattered box office records, and soon, you'll be able to enjoy it at home on digital and physical releases.

Freddy vs. Jason

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Michael Leavy wants to play Freddy Krueger, and he already played a young Robert Englund

Posted 20 hours ago

Filmmaker Michael Leavy makes his case to play Freddy Krueger with a new video showing him in full character makeup

The Rocky 50th anniversary rerelease gets a new poster, 4K restoration, exclusive featurette, and awesome collectibles

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Rocky 50th Anniversary re-release unveils poster and awesome staircase popcorn bucket

Posted 23 hours ago

The Rocky 50th anniversary rerelease gets a new poster, 4K restoration, exclusive featurette, and awesome collectibles

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Resident Evil (2026): All the Easter Eggs and Video Game References You Might Have Missed (SPOILERS)

Posted 1 week ago

From the classic typewriter save system to monsters like the Revenant, we get into all the Easter Eggs from Zach Cregger's Resident Evil.

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The 10 Greatest Star Trek Episodes and Movies Ever Made

Posted 3 weeks ago

We pick the 10 greatest Star Trek movies and TV episodes from across the entire franchise to celebrate the 60th anniversary.

Movie sequels, Die Hard with a Vengeance, Lethal Weapon 4

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Five Movies That Started Out As Sequels To Other Movies

Posted 1 week ago

From Die Hard with a Vengeance to Nighthawks, these movies started out as sequels to completely different movies.

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Charlie Sheen and Michael Biehn Hated Navy SEALs — So How Did It Become a Cult Classic?

Posted 4 weeks ago

Charlie Sheen and Michael Biehn hated making Navy SEALs, but the troubled 1990 action movie eventually became an unlikely cult classic.

Terrible Sequels to Great Movies

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Five Great Movies That Were Followed by Absolutely Terrible Sequels

Posted 2 months ago

Developing a sequel to a great movie is always difficult, but unfortunately, for each one that succeeds, there's an absolutely terrible one.

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Top 5 times where George Lucas listened to the Star Wars fans

Posted 2 weeks ago

While George Lucas has made many decisions that fans have criticized, here are a few that he's been able to compromise on.