The Guilty, 2021. Directed by Antoine Fuqua. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Riley Keough, Ethan Hawke, Peter Sarsgaard, Paul Dano, Bill Burr, Gillian Zinser, Vivien Lyra Blair, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Edi Patterson, Beau Knapp, Byron Bowers, David Castañeda, Christina Vidal, Adrian Martinez, and Eli Goree. SYNOPSIS: A demoted police officer assigned to a call dispatch desk is […]
The Guilty is Jake Gyllenhaal’s Best Movie in Years | TIFF 2021 Video Review
EJ Moreno with a video review of Netflix’s The Guilty… Can the power of Jake Gyllenhaal’s acting carry The Guilty to the awards season? Gyllenhaal teams with director Antoine Fuqua in a new Netflix adaption of the Danish film, and it’s a strong outing for all involved. While not as flashy as other movies from […]
Toronto International Film Festival 2021 Review – The Guilty
The Guilty, 2021. Directed by Antoine Fuqua. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Ethan Hawke, Riley Keough, Christina Vidal Mitchell, Eli Goree, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, David Castañeda, Paul Dano, and Peter Sarsgaard. SYNOPSIS: A demoted police officer assigned to a call dispatch desk is conflicted when he receives an emergency phone call from a kidnapped woman. Mere months […]
Jake Gyllenhaal commands the screen in first trailer for The Guilty
Jake Gyllenhaal and Antoine Fuqua re-team for The Guilty, and the first trailer teases the high-concept premise coming to Netflix this fall. Set in one location, we see Gyllenhaal leading the film as a 911 operator attempting to save a life. The official synopsis reads, “a troubled police detective demoted to 911 operator duty scrambles […]
First teaser and images for Antoine Fuqua’s The Guilty starring Jake Gyllenhaal
Netflix has released a teaser and images for director Antoine Fuqua’s upcoming remake of the Danish thriller The Guilty which stars Jake Gyllenhaal as a 911 call operator who receives a call from a woman in grave danger. Check them out here… The Guilty takes place over the course of a single morning in a […]
Jake Gyllenhaal and Antoine Fuqua reuniting for The Guilty
Jake Gyllenhaal is set to reunite with his Southpaw director Antoine Fuqua for The Guilty, a remake of the acclaimed Danish-drama thriller Den Skyldige from filmmaker Gustav Moller, Deadline has revealed. The film take place over the course of a single morning in a 911 dispatch centre, with Gyllenhaal playing Joe Bayler, an operator who […]
Jake Gyllenhaal to star in remake of Danish thriller The Guilty
Bold Films and Nine Stories have announced that they have acquired the rights to remake the Danish suspense thriller The Guilty, with Jake Gyllenhaal attached to star. The Guilty revolves around a police officer under investigation who has been demoted to desk-work at an emergency call centre. When he receives a terrified phone call from a […]
2018 BFI London Film Festival Review – The Guilty
The Guilty, 2018. Directed by Gustav Möller. Starring Jakob Cedergren, Jessica Dinnage, and Johan Olsen. SYNOPSIS: A police officer assigned alarm dispatch duty enters a race against time when he answers an emergency call from a kidnapped woman. The Danish entry into the upcoming race for the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar is a tight, unpretentious low-budget […]
Poster and trailer for Danish noir thriller The Guilty
Ahead of its screenings at the BFI London Film Festival and theatrical release later this month, we’ve got a poster and trailer for The Guilty, a noir thriller from filmmaker Gustav Moller and starring Jakob Cedergren; check them out here, along with the official synopsis… THE GUILTY follows alarm dispatcher and former police officer, Asger Holm […]