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Topic: Jake Gyllenhaal

Jake Gyllenhaal as Jack Twist and Heath Ledger as Ennis Del Mar in "Brokeback Mountain" (Kimberly French/Focus Features)

"Brokeback" hurts more on the big screen

Coleman Spilde
Actor Patrick Swayze poses for a "Road House" (1989) portrait in Los Angeles, California (Aaron Rapoport/Corbis/Getty Images)

"Pain don't hurt": Road House sans creed

Melanie McFarland
Conor McGregor and Jake Gyellenhaal in "Road House" (Laura Radford/Prime Video)

A low-stakes "Road House" remake

Gary Kramer
A pastrami sandwich awaits pick-up at Lido Deli in Long Beach, New York, on May 5, 2022. (Erica Marcus/Newsday RM via Getty Images)

“Old Jewish Men” and delicore fashion

Joy Saha
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Vibrant Red Sunset Over Icebergs in Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, Ice (Getty Images/Dhwee)

How climate in film shaped the future

Matthew Rozsa
Jake Gyllenhaal in "The Guilty" (Netflix)

The Guilty's progressive deception

Kylie Cheung
"Spider-Man: Far From Home" (Courtesy of Sony Pictures)

How "Spider-Man: Far From Home" soars

Matthew Rozsa
Jake Gyllenhaal as Jeff Bauman in "Stronger" (Lionsgate/Roadside Attractions)

How can one movie appeal to everyone?

Max Cea
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(Getty/Matt Winkelmeyer)

Academy Award nominees

Gary Kramer
"Elle" (Sony Pictures Classics)

Best actresses

Gary Kramer
(CBS)

Colbert drove the right mad

Sarah Burris
Jake Gyllenhaal in "Southpaw" (The Weinstein Company)

The Great White Hope of 2015

Andrew O'Hehir
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Jake Gyllenhaal and Jimmy Fallon (NBC/"The Tonight Show")

Sarah Gray

Jake Gyllenhaal's creep show

Andrew O'Hehir
Jake Gyllenhaal in "Enemy"

Daniel D'Addario
Hugh Jackman and Paul Dano in "Prisoners" (Alcon Entertainment/Wilson Webb)

Hugh Jackman, nightmare dad

Andrew O'Hehir
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Joseph Gordon-Levitt (AP/Victoria Will)

Gyllenhaal and Gordon-Levitt

Daniel D'Addario
(HBO)

Damon and Douglas on Liberace

Daniel D'Addario
Jake Gyllenhaal in "End of Watch"

A cop movie classic

Andrew O'Hehir
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