Jake Gyllenhaal

Jake Gyllenhaal tells kids to read (very loudly indeed) and Jake's a hit in the 'burgh

source: Wet Dark and Wild

Seems Mr. Braunstein was the barista when Mr. Gyllenhaal and two young women entered the cozy restaurant. "He was dressed like a normal guy: T-shirt, jeans, boots," Ms. Siebert said, noting the actor made no attempt at the dark-glasses-and-hat disguise routine.' No hat? Excellent.

Published Mon, Sep 28

Jake Gyllenhaal in Pittsburgh - Be on your guard! Anaheim PoPs and Moptop Jake

source: Wet Dark and Wild

You will have noticed that this post is illustrated with photographs of Jake from Moonlight Mile. The blame for this can be placed firmly on the shoulders of the Beatles, who have taken over the world this week (even space). If it were not for money issues, we would have seen Joe and Bertie slow...

Published Thu, Sep 10

Martha's Vineyard Part I - Chilmark, Jake Gyllenhaal, Us and the Prez

source: Wet Dark and Wild

A few metres to the left is the Chilmark Community Centre where Jake and Brad Silberling (of Moonlight Mile) have played hoops. I doubt they did as well as BBMISwear who got the ball in the net everytime, even though she didn't have a ball.

Published Fri, Aug 28

One friend to another - Jake Gyllenhaal interviews Natalie Portman

source: Wet Dark and Wild

PORTMAN: And so I’m an actor. GYLLENHAAL: There’s very good money in that—not a lot of skill required, but very good money. PORTMAN: [both laugh] I agree. Lucky. I mean, I can ride a bike, but I feel like most people can do that. GYLLENHAAL: You could be a bike messenger . . .'

Published Thu, Aug 27

The Unnamed Moon Project to blast off early 2010 with producer Jake Gyllenhaal at the helm? The 'smart action hero'

source: Wet Dark and Wild

JFG: Jake is an actor with real depth, he’s got a real complexity behind his eyes. Does this affect the kind of character you can write for him? And also how great his character arc can be? SK: For sure. Just the same way that you adjust a part to fit an actor’s vocal rhythms, you don’t want to write...

Published Wed, Aug 19

Opinion: Jake Gyllenhaal: 'I am a fan of the unresolved cadence' - goofiness, snakes and having fun

source: Wet Dark and Wild

Way back when, Kirsten Dunst said of Jake: 'Talent is such a turn-on. If he looked the way he does when and was a bad actor and not a nice person, I wouldn't be into him. He's just smart, thoughtful, goofy, sweet and not trying to be somebody he's not.'

Published Sat, Aug 15

Jake Gyllenhaal's first steps: 'Who wants to cast a kid from nowhere?'

source: Wet Dark and Wild

Being an actor, you tend to try and bring something of yourself into the character," says Gyllenhaal, who spent most of the second semester of his high-school senior year shooting "October Sky" in East Tennessee last year. "So to do service to the true story, I think you have to compare with...

Published Tue, Aug 4

The Prince of Persia Scrolls

source: Wet Dark and Wild

1. The Making of Prince of Persia (13 April, 176 pages) 'When Walt Disney Pictures and Jerry Bruckheimer Productions unite to create a movie, the result is bound to be epic, magical, and full of adventure. In Prince of Persia: Sands of Time, Oscar-nominated actor Jake Gyllenhaal (Brokebac...

Published Tue, Jul 21