Jake Gyllenhaal

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – “You don’t see Viggo Mortensen’s full penis”

11/02/201910/02/2019 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Adam Robitel, Alfonso Cuarón, Anya Taylor-Joy, Awards Season 2019, Can You Ever Forgive Me?, Dan Gilroy, David Fincher, Dean DeBlois, DGA Awards, Edgar Wright, Escape Room, Green Book, How to Train Your Dragon, How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jay Baruchel, Last Night in Soho, Mahershala Ali, Marielle Heller, Melissa McCarthy, Peter Farrelly, Podcast, Richard E Grant, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast, Velvet Buzzsaw, Viggo Mortensen, World War Z, World War Z 2

Reviews of the week’s biggest film releases on The Popcorn Muncher Podcast, including How to Train Your Dragon 3 and Green Book.

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Review Round-up – How to Train Your Dragon 3, Can You Ever Forgive Me?, Green Book

05/02/2019 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Adam Robitel, Burning, Can You Ever Forgive Me?, Dan Gilroy, Dean DeBlois, Escape Room, Green Book, How to Train Your Dragon, How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jeon Jong-seo, Lee Chang-dong, Mahershala Ali, Marielle Heller, Melissa McCarthy, Peter Farrelly, Richard E Grant, Steven Yeun, Velvet Buzzsaw, Viggo Mortensen, Yoo Ah-in

Reviews of awards-nominated dramas Can You Ever Forgive Me? and Green Book, as well as animated adventure How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World.

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LFF 2018 – Assassination Nation, Wildlife, Dogman

01/10/201802/10/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Assassination Nation, BFI London Film Festival, BFI London Film Festival 2018, Carey Mulligan, Dogman, Ed Oxenbould, Edoardo Pesce, Hari Nef, Jake Gyllenhaal, LFF, Odessa Young, Paul Dano, Sam Levinson, Wildlife

My first reviews from the BFI London Film Festival 2018 are of mad thriller Assassination Nation, Dogman and Wildlife.

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 106 – Does Deadpool 2 vanish up its own rear end?

28/05/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment A Love That Never Dies, Andy Serkis, David Leitch, Deadpool 2, Jake Gyllenhaal, Mowgli, On Chesil Beach, Podcast, Ryan Reynolds, Saoirse Ronan, Spider-Man, Spider-Man: Homecoming, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast

We review the latest superhero spoof on the podcast, as well as grief documentary A Love That Never Dies and romantic drama On Chesil Beach.

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News Round-up – Gyllenhaal to play Spider-Man villain, Boyle confirmed for Bond 25, Mowgli trailer and more

27/05/201828/05/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Andy Serkis, Benedict Cumberbatch, Boba Fett, Bond 25, Chris Hemsworth, Daniel Craig, Danny Boyle, F Gary Gray, Hunchback of Notre Dame, Idris Elba, Jake Gyllenhaal, James Bond, James Mangold, Liam Neeson, Marvel, Men In Black, Michael Bay, Mowgli, Netflix, News, News Round-up, Rohan Chand, Ryan Reynolds, Simon Kinberg, Six Underground, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Star Wars, Stephen Daldry, Tessa Thompson, Tom Holland

Jake Gyllenhaal is set to play Mysterio, Danny Boyle is definitely directing Daniel Craig in Bond 25 and James Mangold is circling the Boba Fett movie.

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 86 – Can Jake Gyllenhaal drama Stronger find heart in the midst of tragedy?

21/12/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Better Watch Out, Blade of the Immortal, Christmas, Golden Globes 2018, Jake Gyllenhaal, Levi Miller, Podcast, Ready Player One, SAG Awards, Steven Spielberg, Stronger, Takashi Miike, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast

A solid Jake Gyllenhaal performance anchors drama Stronger and we also review Blade of the Immortal and Better Watch Out.

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Review – Stronger

16/12/201716/12/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2017, Certificate: 15, Clancy Brown, David Gordon Green, December 2017, Drama, Frankie Shaw, Jake Gyllenhaal, Miranda Richardson, Rating: Poop, Stronger, Tatiana Maslany

Jake Gyllenhaal plays a survivor of the Boston Marathon bombings in the drama film Stronger.

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Review – Okja

04/07/2017 Luke Stevenson 0 Comment 2017, Adventure, Ahn Seo-hyun, Bong Joon-ho, Byun Hee-bong, Certificate: 15, Fantasy, Jake Gyllenhaal, June 2017, Lily Collins, Netflix, Okja, Paul Dano, Rating: Pop, Shirley Henderson, Steven Yeun, Tilda Swinton

Bong Joon-ho brings a unique vision to Netflix, with the poignant and sharply-written eco-fable Okja.

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Review – Life

14/04/201716/04/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2017, Ariyon Bakare, Certificate: 15, Daniel Espinosa, Hiroyuki Sanada, Horror, Jake Gyllenhaal, Life, March 2017, Olga Dihovichnaya, Rating: Pop, Rebecca Ferguson, Ryan Reynolds, Sci-Fi

It’s a sci-fi horror movie about a growing extra-terrestrial threat, but it’s not Alien — or so it claims.

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 49 – Go go remake as Power Rangers returns to the screen

06/04/201709/04/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Charlie Hunnam, Daniel Espinosa, Dean Israelite, It, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jumanji, Justice League, Kristen Stewart, Life, Olivier Assayas, Personal Shopper, Podcast, Power Rangers, Rebecca Ferguson, Ryan Reynolds, Spider-Man: Homecoming, The Lost City of Z, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast

The Power Rangers are back, Kristen Stewart goes arthouse and loads of actors wander around a jungle.

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In defence of Nocturnal Animals and its portrayal of violence

24/01/201724/01/2017 Luke Stevenson 0 Comment Amy Adams, Awards Season 2017, Jake Gyllenhaal, Nocturnal Animals, Tom Ford

Tom Ford’s stylish film has stirred up real controversy online.

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