Jake Gyllenhaal And Antoine Fuqua On The Unique Challenges Of Making Their Suspense Thriller ‘The Guilty’ During Covid – Toronto Film Festival Q&A

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EXCLUSIVE: Late last week in Los Angeles, Jake Gyllenhaal spoke to Deadline about The Guilty, a gritty pandemic-shot contained thriller which reunited him with Southpaw director Antoine Fuqua and which bows this Friday on Netflix, after premiering on select theaters last Friday. This after premiering at the Toronto Film Festival.

Netflix UK has revealed its full list of new releases for October 2021 – see every film and TV show landing on the streaming service below.Among the Netflix Originals arriving on the streaming platform next month include the US remake of the feature-length thriller The Guilty, which stars Jake Gyllenhaal.

Uncle Jake Gyllenhaal! The actor gave a rare update on his bond with sister Maggie Gyllenhaal’s two daughters on Sunday, September 26.

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week.MOVIES— Jake Gyllenhaal teams up with director Antoine Fuqua and screenwriter Nic Pizzolatto (“True Detective”) for the tense thriller “The Guilty,” which is set entirely inside a 911 call center in Los Angeles.

Jake Gyllenhaal uses his hands to speak while at the screening of The Guilty at the DGA Theater on Friday night (September 24) in New York City.

TheWrap-Up,” hosts Sharon Waxman and Lawrence Yee discuss the lack of diversity among the Primetime Emmys acting winners, preview TheGrill 2021 with LA Times executive editor Kevin Merida and executive Casey Wasserman and explore why the casting of “Dear Evan Hansen” Broadway star Ben Platt may hurt the film adaptation’s chances.Then, an interview from the Toronto International Film Festival with “The Guilty” director Antoine Fuqua and star Jake Gyllenhaal on “The Guilty” and how toxic male rage

Apparently, to make a great thriller, you just need 11 days, one location, Jake Gyllenhaal as your lead, and Antoine Fuqua behind the camera. Pretty simple, right? Well, obviously, there’s sarcasm there, but that doesn’t take away from the incredible feat that is “The Guilty.” And in this episode of The Playlist Podcast, Gyllenhaal and Fuqua sit down to talk about their new Netflix thriller and the uphill battle they faced getting it made.

Jake Gyllenhaal poses with Jamie Lee Curtis, who happens to be his godmother, after a Q&A panel for his new movie, The Guilty, in Los Angeles on Tuesday night (September 21).

Jake Gyllenhaal prepares to answer a question during a special screening of his new movie, The Guilty, held at Harmony Gold on Saturday night (September 18) in Los Angeles.

Gallery: Happy Birthday, Ron! 10 things you always wanted to know about Rupert Grint (BANG Showbiz)"Every time I wanted to move, I'm a very physical person, a very full-bodied actor, and to only be a chair and having to express ended up doing a number on me as we got farther and farther into the story. "Stillness is one thing, but then being trapped is another thing, and it brought out a lot of feelings in me and reveals a lot about this character too.

Jake Gyllenhaal said he felt “trapped” while filming his latest movie “The Guilty,” in which he had to sit in one chair throughout the film and hear lines delivered through Zoom all without being able to see the other person. But as the shoot went on and things got more intense, Gyllenhaal described the feeling as if those cameras were closing in on him.

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.

and himself? And can he do it by himself, in 90 minutes, on the phone?One of the points of the original film was that lifesaving decisions are made in dingy, run-down rooms, and the new version lacks the grungy claustrophobia of that setting. Still, the LAPD facilities make for a sleek arena for desperation, and cinematographer Maz Makhani revels in the mixture of bright screens and dark shadows that surround Gyllenhaal.

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

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.