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By Joe Gross (195) for Austin American-Statesman (501) on 30 Oct 2014

[Gyllenhall] is hypnotic and electrifying as the skull-like Louis Bloom, a strange man in need of steady work who hurls himself into the high-speed,…

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By Rick Bentley (466) for Fresno Bee (603) on 30 Oct 2014

Like the ending or not, the film finds strength in the performances by Gyllenhaal and Russo…

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By Ty Burr (2,612) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 30 Oct 2014

Nightcrawler is about TV news-video parasites, but the freakiest thing in it — the biggest bedbug of all — is Jake Gyllenhaal as the movie’s…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for Guardian (4,584) on 30 Oct 2014

Jake Gyllenhaal gives the best performance of his career in this gripping LA drama from screenwriter-turned-director Dan Gilroy…

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By Preston Jones (32) for Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com (553) on 30 Oct 2014

Nightcrawler serves as a phenomenal showcase for Gyllenhaal, who is never less than riveting…

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By Josh Bell (1,421) for Las Vegas Weekly (1,340) on 30 Oct 2014

Gyllenhaal gives what may be the best performance of his career…

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By Edward Douglas (1,395) for ComingSoon.net (2,031) on 30 Oct 2014

Absolutely intense, a fantastic debut by Dan Gilroy with Gyllenhaal giving an unforgettable performance that shows him achieving the next level…

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By Mark Dujsik (2,093) for Mark Reviews Movies (2,037) on 30 Oct 2014

It would be comforting to be able to see Nightcrawler as satire ... That would be very comforting, indeed…

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By Chris Vognar (609) for Dallas Morning News (1,592) on 30 Oct 2014

Writer-director Dan Gilroy wants it both ways - snarling comedy and gripping thriller - and for the most part he gets what he wants…

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By Peter Howell (1,731) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 30 Oct 2014

For his directing debut, Gilroy is out for the contact high of that Mean Streets vibe, and Gyllenhaal and Russo deliver it to him in spades…

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By Vincent Mancini (369) for FilmDrunk (362) on 30 Oct 2014

Jake Gyllenhaal is mesmerizing as the MacGyver of masturbatory shut-in Googlers, Oswald Cobblepot with Pat Riley hair, raised in a crawlspace…

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By Bill Gibron (1,013) for Film Racket (579) on 30 Oct 2014

Nightcrawler keeps making the case for Louis' likeable amorality, with everyone else going along for the dollar sign ride…

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By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 30 Oct 2014

The way [Gyllenhaal] toggles between empty stares and blabbermouthed 'charm' when confronting his prey is reminiscent of no less than Scarlett…

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By Jon Niccum (520) for Kansas City Star (1,573) on 30 Oct 2014

An indictment of the American workplace and a piercing character study…

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By Steve Persall (1,105) for Tampa Bay Times (1,287) on 30 Oct 2014

The movie has a caffeinated spirit worthy of its graveyard shift milieu, a darkness artfully breached by cinematographer Robert Elswit, who…

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By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 30 Oct 2014

Mr. Gyllenhaal’s startling portrayal is far from the only distinction in this impeccably crafted feature film. Mr…

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By Kristin Tillotson (85) for Minneapolis Star Tribune (2,416) on 30 Oct 2014

One of the year's most satisfying and original thrillers…

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By Elizabeth Weitzman (1,905) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 30 Oct 2014

It’s a pleasure to see Russo back on screen (she’s married to Gilroy)…

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By Peter Travers (3,602) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 30 Oct 2014

Nightcrawler curves and hisses its way into your head with demonic skill. When the laughs come, they stick in your throat…

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By Frank Swietek (3,473) for One Guy's Opinion (3,473) on 30 Oct 2014

Wants to be cutting-edge, but in the end its creative blade proves rather dull. Still, it's hard to take your eyes off Gyllenhaal…

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