Review of Nightcrawler (2014) by Trevor F — 13 Mar 2016

A very strong performance by jake gyllenhaal in an equally strong storyline. a very good film.

This review of Nightcrawler (2014) was written by Trevor F on 13 Mar 2016.

Nightcrawler has generally received very positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

Nightcrawler (2014) Movie Reviews (1221)
Nightcrawler (2014) Critic Reviews (238)
Nightcrawler (2014) User Reviews (983)

More Reviews of Nightcrawler

Review of Nightcrawler (2014)

By Callum G (29) on 14 Aug 2018

Excellent look into a career ive never really seen explored on screen before . Incredible performance from Jake Gyllenhaal once again…

Read Review

Review of Nightcrawler (2014)

By Matt B (1,998) on 04 Jan 2019

Fantastic movie, extremely well written, perfectly cast, exceptional acting (especially from Jake G). Was gripped from beginning to end…

Read Review

Review of Nightcrawler (2014)

By Shady S (6) on 09 Sep 2018

A blend of pup fiction starring jake gylenhall with a career defining, magnetic performance nightcrawler is a gritty yet extraordinarily satirical…

Read Review

Review of Nightcrawler (2014)

By Mdmubinbiswas (7) on 04 Oct 2020

**** ioa id hgi0000wa[hi0[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[dahw 0ida hwahdadha [w0 d 0[ahdhiwaida[0ihdwa[ wd0ha0wh[0aw0h8d…

Read Review

Review of Nightcrawler (2014)

By Jake C (820) on 22 Feb 2018

A true movie masterpiece and great acting from Gyllenhaal…

Read Review

Review of Nightcrawler (2014)

By Andri K (125) on 09 Jan 2019

Excellent film about an anti-hero who while we disapprove of his actions, empathise with his motivation to succeed…

Read Review

Review of Nightcrawler (2014)

By Anirudh R (66) on 02 Dec 2018

Chilling remorseless and cold ambulance chaser drops his ethics and morals little by little in pursuit of sensational stories - eventually…

Read Review

Review of Nightcrawler (2014)

By Feels64 (4) on 23 Apr 2020

Amazing movie. Near perfect. Creepy, dark, funny, just incredible. One of the greatest movies I've ever seen. In my top 3 ever…

Read Review

Review of Nightcrawler (2014)

By Elizabeth D (232) on 18 May 2018

Amazing movie... and Jake and Rene have an amazing chemistry in scene. and I love both actors…

Read Review

Review of Nightcrawler (2014)

By Andrew A (555) on 29 Oct 2018

Good movie, an original script with a memorable performance by Jake Gyllenhaal…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Righteous Kill (2008)

By Nazgulero (109) on 17 Nov 2010

I turned of my new flat screen tv after watching this movie for five minutes…

Read Review

Review of The People Under the Stairs (1991)

By Julian T (578) on 15 Nov 2011

Pfft. This was dumb as hell. The people under the stairs, that has no significance within this movie…

Read Review

Review of P2 (2007)

By Wesley Morris (1,967) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 30 May 2012

Amid the dumbness and disgust for paying customers, the movie does manage to cough up something I didn't expect: a performance so terrible…

Read Review

Review of The Walker (2007)

By Doris Toumarkine (464) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 29 Nov 2007

As slow as its title character's Southern drawl, and it falls between audience segments, being neither arty nor terribly commercial…

Read Review

Review of Felon (2008)

By Joe Neumaier (1,294) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 03 Aug 2010

There are times when a Kilmer performance is like watching a clock move: well-timed and oddly compelling, even though it's totally predictable…

Read Review

Review of Frontier(s) (2007)

By Xaralampos L (17) on 06 Jun 2014

Though it is openly a propaganda that is fair and should be displayed on movies, there was a point when I really thought I'd rather be executed…

Read Review

Review of An American Crime (2007)

By Matt Noller (14) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 17 Aug 2008

If Eli Roth were to direct a Lifetime movie, it might look something like An American Crime…

Read Review

Review of Showdown in Little Tokyo (1991)

By Adam W (1,422) on 21 Apr 2012

Back in 91 thi swas the shit. Now its probably just shit…

Read Review

Review of Sunshine Cleaning (2008)

By Perrywinkle (1) on 03 Jan 2011

This movie was a big disappointment. The slow moving undeveloped plot never got off the ground and crashed on the runway…

Read Review

Review of Split Second (1992)

By Chris Willman (63) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 06 Dec 1996

It’s hard to think of a less satisfying creature feature in recent memory than the simply terrible Split Second, which by the end not only…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

2021

66%228 Reviews

Purple Hearts

2022

56%11 Reviews

John Wick: Chapter 4

2023

78%170 Reviews

Avengers: Endgame

2019

86%432 Reviews

Deadpool 2

2018

76%1,635 Reviews

The Platform

2019

70%94 Reviews

The Voyeurs

2021

58%19 Reviews

Interstellar

2014

83%1,261 Reviews

Gone Girl

2014

81%1,229 Reviews

Upgrade

2018

76%696 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Nightcrawler

2014

80%1,221 Reviews

Lan Yu

2001

71%60 Reviews

When Will I Be Loved

2004

42%97 Reviews

Lucky Numbers

2000

39%102 Reviews

Psycho

1998

63%872 Reviews

Tangerines

2013

80%82 Reviews

The American President

1995

68%530 Reviews

Anuvahood

2011

55%71 Reviews

The Resurrection of Gavin Stone

2017

58%135 Reviews

How Stella Got Her Groove Back

1998

63%287 Reviews