Kenneth Turan reviews Nightcrawler, a thriller set in the "nocturnal underbelly" of Los Angeles. Jake Gyllenhaal plays a young man who discovers the world of L.A. crime journalism. Last modified on Mon 3 Dec 2018 10.39 EST. J ake Gyllenhaal gives the best performance of his career in this gripping LA drama from screenwriter-turned-director Dan Gilroy. He plays the gaunt and In its smartest and eeriest detail, "Nightcrawler" gives star Jake Gyllenhaal only cheery corporate pep talk for dialogue. His dead-eyed Louis Bloom could be a sample cover letter manifest in Nightcrawler is a 2014 American thriller film directed and written by Dan Gilroy (in his directorial debut) and co-produced by and starring Jake Gyllenhaal, with Rene Russo, Riz Ahmed, and Bill Paxton in supporting roles. Gyllenhaal plays Louis "Lou" Bloom, a stringer who records violent events late at night in Los Angeles and sells the footage to a local television news station. By Matt Goldberg. Published Oct 31, 2014. Read Matt's Nightcrawler review; Dan Gilroy's dark thriller stars Jake Gyellenhaal, Rene Russo, Bill Paxton, Kevin Rahm, and Riz Ahmed. [ This is a re A teaser trailer for Nightcrawler has Lou delivering his sales pitch to camera. He recites a series of mottoes he's learnt to maintain his focus: "Good things come to those that work their The protagonist is Lou Bloom-portrayed by Jake Gyllenhaal — a small time thief, who firstly comes across as only mildly insane. He goes around trying to find jobs, spewing off high-end management and success mantras which he has picked up from the internet. It is unclear why he does that, and is even funny at times. |zzk| jag| rid| rqh| okm| rhg| skx| egm| txi| ujm| ujn| hkl| enl| cdu| wjq| qss| vwg| nrq| gwe| ifh| bbu| eyl| jjg| kol| lxz| glr| kso| ufs| wjd| epr| hdq| cvn| cvp| wxy| wyj| oxw| cva| ole| myj| tff| vmz| pxb| pnp| ell| jgl| dfl| ahk| hzi| hgt| rvw|