Jake Gyllenhaal
  1. A couple of Los Angeles beat cops have the limits of their long-term friendship tested when they find themselves up against the Mexican drug cartel.

    May 11, 2012
  2. The daughter of a brilliant but mentally disturbed mathematician, recently deceased, tries to come to grips with her possible inheritance: his insanity. Complicating matters are one of her father’s ex-students who wants to search through his papers and her estranged sister who shows up to help settle his affairs. Gwyneth Paltrow won the Golden Globe for her performance with the all-star cast.

    February 29, 2012
  3. Thanksgiving is, in theory if not in practice, a time when families come together and celebrate the ties that bind. For some, however, those ties serve to keep one “captive, bound and double-chained,” to quote ol’ Jacob Marley (is it too early for Christmas?). Here are a few cinematic Thanksgiving celebrations that are more combative than “traditional.”

    November 21, 2011
  4. Check out Hollywood’s top stars long before they’d hit the stratosphere in this supercut full of movies and performances I’m sure they wish would disappear.

    August 18, 2011
  5. You don’t need a DeLorean to enjoy all of the time-traveling adventures available on Netflix Instant. Get ready for some wild rides to the past, present, future and all of the mind-boggling alternate realities in-between.

    July 18, 2011
  6. You never thought you’d see them in roles like this, did you? Here we look at a few rather unexpected — and, for the most part, extremely successful — casting choices.

    April 11, 2011
  7. Groundhog Day with explosions? No, it’s not. This time-warping thriller is absolutely worth your $10 this weekend.

    April 1, 2011
  8. This week’s releases could go either way: a sci-fi action flick, a good old fashioned demon possession story, a dorky superhero, and a dangerous tire – you’ll have to be the judge.

    March 31, 2011
  9. Suburbia: heaven or hell? We prefer the latter, because what fun is it, otherwise? Here are a few movies that paint a dark portrait of suburban America, featuring Tom Hanks battling devil worshippers, Natalie Portman crying a lot, Jake Gyllenhaal bending space-time and a bunch of high school kids trying desperately to not fall asleep.

    January 12, 2011
  10. A govt. agent is given the technology to enter into the body of a person in their last eight minutes of life in order to prevent a terrorist attack. The idea is pretty far out there, but looks like it’s going to be fun to watch nonetheless.

    November 26, 2010