Style Jake & Tom: a men’s fashion moment Here are Jake Gyllenhaal and Tom Sturridge last night in New York at The Public Theatre for their play(s) Sea Wall/A Life. The reviews I’ve read so far have been solid and both actors are being praised for their performances, with critics noting that Jake, who’s By Lainey • Feb 15, 2019 11:49 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Spider-Meh The teaser trailer for Spider-Man: Far From Home has (finally) been released (after some wrangling with Disney about timing). I ADORE Spider-Man: Homecoming, but this teaser? It doesn’t excite me. There’s not anything in it that grabs me and makes me sit up straight. This is not necessarily By Sarah • Jan 15, 2019 02:34 pm
Jake Gyllenhaal Jake & Jeanne in Paris I first posted about Jake Gyllenhaal with a new girlfriend at the end of August when he was seen with a then-unidentified woman, now known to be model Jeanne Cadieu, on a couple of occasions, including a trip to Greece. Jake and Jeanne were photographed together in New York with By Lainey • Dec 28, 2018 12:00 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Spider Surprise Spider-Man: Far From Home comes out next July, which means its press machine is creaking into gear. Jake Gyllenhaal joined Instagram to help with the effort, and this weekend, he, Tom Holland, and Jacob Batalon made an appearance at Comic Con Experience Brazil, where the trailer debuted (though it has By Sarah • Dec 10, 2018 12:21 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jake joins Instagram Jake Gyllenhaal is now on Instagram. It’s not necessarily news anymore, when a celebrity is on social media. Even Julia Roberts is on IG now. I don’t know that Jake, though, over the last few years, falls under the category of the “sharing” celebrity. He keeps his sh-t By Lainey • Dec 06, 2018 12:16 pm
TIFF 2008 Red Carpet TIFF Review: The Sisters Brothers Opening this weekend is the latest in the budding sub-genre of sensitive, revisionist Westerns (following on the heels of Slow West and Damsel), The Sisters Brothers, a view on the classic gunslinger trope that allows for existential dilemmas and regret. Adapted by Thomas Bidegain and director Jacques Audiard from Patrick By Sarah • Sep 21, 2018 03:56 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jake’s quiet year Exactly a year ago this week, like this week, I was prepping for TIFF, screening films every day. I love this annual tradition, it’s one of the best bonuses of the job – as everything slows down before the Labour Day long weekend, to get away from the heat in By Lainey • Aug 29, 2018 03:23 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jake G finally goes comic book Jake Gyllenhaal’s name has circled superhero movies since the dawn of time. Way back when Spider-Man was new to the big screen, and Tobey Maguire got into a negotiation spat with producers, Gyllenhaal was reportedly tipped to take over as Peter Parker in case things went south with Maguire. By Sarah • May 22, 2018 11:31 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The “untalented” Jake Gyllenhaal Drew Barrymore was on James Corden last night and they played Spill Your Guts or Fill Your Guts. The premise, if you’ve never seen it, is that there is a selection of really “gross” foods that you have to eat if you don’t want to answer a really By Lainey • Mar 22, 2018 10:12 am
Award Season Campaigning Getting ready for the Golden Globes The Hollywood Foreign Press Association celebrated 75 years of the Golden Globes last night. As mentioned earlier, the Golden Globe nominations will be announced on December 11. Many of the contenders attended the event last night, continuing to work the award season circuit. I’ve mentioned a few times now By Lainey • Nov 16, 2017 10:22 am
Award Season Campaigning Angelina dances with Agnes and talks to Jake Angelina Jolie attended the Academy’s Governors Awards on Saturday to present an Honorary Oscar to Agnes Varda. This isn’t the first time this season that she’s stepped out to support Agnes. Last month she attended the premiere of Agnes’s documentary Faces Places. So there’s an By Lainey • Nov 13, 2017 11:59 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2017 Jake Gyllenhaal: SMA Odds 2017 Arguments for: - Another one who gets handicapped year after year. A couple of years ago at TIFF, Jake was the most googled star of the festival. So he’s definitely known. The MiniVan Majority definitely knows him. - Jake is currently Oscar campaigning. He was at the Hollywood Film By Lainey • Nov 08, 2017 03:20 pm
Quiveration Jake Gyllenhaal: Eternity Did you wear Calvin Klein Eternity back in the day? Or were you too cool for it? I was definitely not too cool for it. I was also not too cool to over-fragrance either. I think peak over-fragrance for me was Grade 10. I’d get in the car and By Lainey • Oct 20, 2017 10:41 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Jake Gyllenhaal promotes Stronger on Rachael Ray Here’s something for your Tuesday: If Jake Gyllenhaal cancels on you, he'll send you flowers. And according to Rachael Ray, he's the only guest she can remember in about 2000 episodes who has ever cancelled on her (12 years ago) and sent her flowers. Jake By Joanna • Sep 26, 2017 11:12 am
BFFs Jake knows about Taylor’s… music Stronger, starring Jake Gyllenhaal as Boston marathon bombing survivor Jeff Bauman, opens this weekend. Click here for my thoughts on the film after its TIFF world premiere. To promote Stronger, Jake and Jeff interviewed each other which turns into Jeff giving Jake sh-t, kinda like Zach Galifianakis’s Between Two By Lainey • Sep 19, 2017 10:54 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Jake & Tatiana in Stronger Many of you have written to ask about Stronger and the truth is, I totally forgot to write about it and then the New York premiere happened last night which works out well for me, almost like I had that planned. Here’s Jake Gyllenhaal, with Jeff Bauman, and Tatiana By Lainey • Sep 15, 2017 12:59 pm
