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    Jake Gyllenhaal Shines in Roadhouse

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  • Coming Attractions,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews,  TIFF 2021,  Toronto International Film Festival,  Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)

    Jake Gyllenhaal is a One Man Tour de Force in The Guilty

    Gyllenhaal may be one of the most underrated talents in the industry!  He is 1000% present for every role in every film and this character is no different as he…

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  • Coming Attractions,  entertainment,  Film Reviews

    Zendaya and Tom Holland are Adorbs in Spiderman: Far From Home

    Spiderman: Far From Home doesn't have a false note or slow moment from beginning to end. There are stunts and cutting edge CGI happening in the Venice canal scenes that…

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    Stephen Lang is Invincible in Horror Sequel Don’t Breathe 2

    August 22, 2021

    THE BIRTH OF A NATION

    October 5, 2016

    AFI DOCS 2020: First Vote Spotlights Asian Voting Issues

    June 21, 2020
  • Coming Attractions,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    Carey Mulligan Gives Career Best Performance in Wildlife

    Sometimes when a family is broken, the repair takes a lifetime if at all.  Jeanette (Carey Mulligan) and Jerry (Jake Gyllenhaal) look like the perfect couple on the outside, but…

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    Star Wars: The Last Jedi is a Love Letter to Leia

    December 12, 2017

    Ryan Reynolds is Hilarious in Video Gamer Infused Rom Com Free Guy

    August 15, 2021

    Is Imelda Marcos Grieving Widow or Political Puppetmaster in The Kingmaker

    October 28, 2019
  • entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    Jake Gyllenhaal is Boston Strong in Stronger

    
Stronger will make you think twice the next time you want to complain about how tough your life is.  There is always someone out there that has it just a…

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  • Film Reviews

    The Contenders: Southpaw and Creed

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  • Film Reviews

    Review: Nightcrawler

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  • Coming Attractions

    Coming Attractions: Halloween Weekend

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    May 20, 2020
  • Film Reviews

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