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"Jacob Benjamin Gyllenhaal" (born December 19 1980) is an Academy Award-nominated American actor. The son of director Stephen Gyllenhaal and screenwriter Naomi Foner, Gyllenhaal began acting at 11 years old. He has appeared in diverse roles since his first lead role in 1999's "October Sky", followed by the 2001 cult hit "Donnie Darko", in which he played a psychologically troubled teen and onscreen brother to his real-life sister, actor Maggie Gyllenhaal. In the 2004 blockbuster "The Day After Tomorrow" he portrayed a student caught in a cataclysmic global cooling event, alongside Dennis Quaid as his father. He then played against ....more

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Gyllenhaal, Hathaway ready for 'Love'

Jun 8, 2009, 19:30 GMT

Jake Gyllenhaal and Anne Hathaway, who starred in 'Brokeback Mountain,' are in negotiations to reunite for 'Love and Other Drugs' at Fox 2000/New Regency. ... more

S. Darko – DVD Review

May 12, 2009, 9:27 GMT

S. Darko – DVD Review
Who thought a sequel to Donnie Darko would be a good idea?  Especially when the original writer/director isn’t involved.  It’s more of a sideways remake than a sequel and this just makes it feel worse.   ... more

Brokeback Mountain – Blu-ray Review

Mar 27, 2009, 15:48 GMT

Brokeback Mountain – Blu-ray Review
One of our most constantly surprising filmmakers, Ang Lee fashioned one of his most commercially (against all odds) and critically successful films with 'Brokeback Mountain.' It was a film which garnered him a Best Director statue and went on to become a zeitgeist of pop culture. ... more

Zodiac - Blu-ray Review

Feb 23, 2009, 15:18 GMT

Back in the day when we had competing high def formats, Paramount went exclusively with the one that wasn’t Blu-ray.  Executives were finally approached by a man in a hood with a zodiac symbol scribbled on his chest and they’ve finally put the David Fincher true story chiller out on Blu-ray.   ... more

Jarhead – Blu-ray Review

Dec 4, 2008, 14:47 GMT

Jarhead – Blu-ray Review
Jake Gyllenhaal stars in this tale of the Marines fighting in the Gulf War.  It may be based on the memoirs of a real Marine, but it feels like many other war films that have come before it.  Though familiar, it is still finely acted and shows us a glimpse, through Hollywood’s eyes, of what our military men have to go through. ... more

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