While
watching Nightcrawler in a packed house only added to its spooky, magnetic power, there are times when seeing a film with a big group can actually be quite alienating, even lonely.
They say it's all been done before, but while I was
watching Nightcrawler I couldn't stop thinking that this was something new.
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Not exact matches
After
watching the viral video for
NIGHTCRAWLER that subtly appeared earlier this week, I'm already sold on this film for which Jake Gyllenhaal lost 20 lb and appears to be going a little mad sometimes.
Anyway, Open Road is on a roll — they already shared great success on The Grey, End of
Watch, Chef and recently
Nightcrawler, and their upcoming slate is looking good too, with Triple Nine, the upcoming crime - drama heist film directed by John Hillcoat and written by Matt Cook.
But
watch out for: Dan Gilroy for
Nightcrawler Hope is the thing with feathers: Ava DuVernay for Selma Same old song: Morton Tyldum, Imitation Game
He doesn't get to flex his character actor muscles quite as much as he did with things like End of
Watch (2012) and
Nightcrawler (2014), but his performance as Hope is still admirable.
Since 2012's cop movie «End of
Watch,» Gyllenhaal has been on a creative roll between «Prisoners,» «
Nightcrawler,» «Southpaw» and the upcoming «Everest.»
We got a terrific performance in End of
Watch, saw him pull off double duty with Enemy, gave my favorite performance of last year in Prisoners, and repeated with what will likely be my favorite performance as Lou Bloom in
Nightcrawler this year.
But while movies like «End of
Watch,» «Prisoners» and «Enemy» have helped remind audiences why he's one of the best actors of his generation, «
Nightcrawler» pushes that envelope even further with what appears to be his most gonzo performance yet.
Other Stuff We
Watched Wolfen Batman Begins The Dark Knight Grandma's Boy Hot Girls Wanted Society Manglehorn Class of 1984 Day of Anger The Decline of Western Civilization
Nightcrawler Magic Mike Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Anyone who's been paying attention to the actor's work for the last decade or so has witnessed an extraordinary variety of complex, empathetic performances in films like «Enemy,» «Brokeback Mountain,» «Zodiac,» «End of
Watch,» «Source Code,» «Prisoners,» and last year's creepy, riveting «
Nightcrawler.»
He went on a heck of a hot streak recently with Prisoners, End of
Watch, Enemy, and
Nightcrawler, and though his movies have been a bit more hit or miss since then, he still regularly delivers stirring, compelling performances that are always worth discussing.
Overall I found
Nightcrawler both cathartic and painful to
watch.
Haven't seen The Apartment, Ace in the Hole, or
Nightcrawler (though I really want to
watch it soon).
What You Need To Know; With «Source Code,» «End Of
Watch,» «Prisoners» and «Enemy» arriving onscreen in the last few years, Jake Gyllenhaal «s been on a hell of a run, and hopes are high that it'll continue with his latest character - driven noir «
Nightcrawler.»
Gyllenhaal is currently enjoying a hot streak that includes End of
Watch, Prisoners,
Nightcrawler, and Southpaw.
I just
watched the movie
NightCrawler last night.