Antoine Fuqua Talks Directing Jake Gyllenhaal Remotely In New Thriller ‘The Guilty’

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Not Guilty,” but we’ll go along with it.Tonight, though, he’s being bombarded by calls because wildfires have spread to LA and the city is covered in smoke and ash. Joe barks impatiently at most of the callers, until he gets one from a quivering woman in a car he surmises has been abducted. While he emotionally attempts to locate her, he rings her house and discovers her young daughter and son have been abandoned.

It’s clearly patronizing to give a filmmaker like Antoine Fuqua notes, but given the disaster of his last film — “Infinite,” also a 2021 movie — and the triumph of his latest release, maybe a little encouragement can’t hurt. “The Guilty” is an intense, single-setting thriller, the polar opposite of the film he released three months prior.

After his labored and pointless remake of The Magnificent Seven five years ago and a sequel, The Equalizer 2, two years later, director Antoine Fuqua has repackaged yet another pre-existing entity in The Guilty. If it doesn’t sound familiar, it’s because the original claustrophobic and pressurized Danish thriller it’s based upon was only seen in the U.S.

Clayton Davis Once again, Jake Gyllenhaal churns out a committed, visceral performance in Antoine Fuqua’s contained thriller “The Guilty.” The film’s world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival brings up the fascinating question — when will Gyllenhaal get another Oscar nomination?It’s been over 15 years since the Los Angeles-born actor was nominated for supporting actor in Ang Lee’s romantic cowboy drama “Brokeback Mountain” (2005) opposite Heath Ledger.

EXCLUSIVE: Saturday night Netflix’s pulsating and riveting new thriller, The Guilty will have its World Premiere showing at the Princess Of Wales Visa Screening Room at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Jake Gyllenhaal stars in the first trailer for The Guilty on Netflix!

Gyllenhaal’s social media last week and even to the skies in Los Angeles and Orange County, displaying a mysterious phone number that, when you called it, you heard the first heart-stopping phone call that Gyllenhaal’s character receives in the film. “The Guilty” is actually based on a 2018 Danish film of the same name by director Gustav Möller.

One call changes everything in Netflix’s “The Guilty.” Director Antoine Fuqua’s thriller follows a police officer turned call center operator whose shift turns into a nightmare. The real-time narrative slowly reveals its secrets in an overtly claustrophobic office setting.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentAnissa Bonnefont, who latest film “Wonder Boy” won a Special Jury prize at Tribeca in 2020, has recently completed “Nadia,” a timely documentary feature about Nadia Nadim, the Afghan-born Danish soccer star.

Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentMaggie Gyllenhaal was glowing as her assured directorial debut, “The Lost Daughter,” received a warm, four-minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival’s Sala Grande after Greek music played as the credits rolled, with her brother Jake Gyllenhaal cheering in the row behind her.Gyllenhaal’s adaptation of the eponymous Elena Ferrante novel about a middle-aged comparative literature professor on a solo vacation that brings back echoes of her

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Netflix has shared the eerie new trailer for its upcoming film The Guilty – scroll down the page to watch it below now.The movie is directed by Antoine Fuqua (The Magnificent Seven, Southpaw) and stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Ethan Hawke, Riley Keough, Bill Burr and more.In the trailer, audio of Gyllenhaal answering a 911 call can be heard, with the speech appearing as text on screen.

In the teaser, we hear Gyllenhaal play a 911 dispatcher who gets a tearful, frantic call from a woman who has been abducted and locked in a trunk. What starts out as a tense call soon plunges down a path of truth and deception where nothing is as it seems.

Jake Gyllenhaal’s next project is coming to Netflix.