Review of Nightcrawler (2014) by Juli R — 07 Feb 2016

This is a dark thriller with Jake Gyllenhaal. Will make you reconsider how you see the news.

This review of Nightcrawler (2014) was written by Juli R on 07 Feb 2016.

Nightcrawler has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Boo 2!: A (135) on 29 Oct 2018

Jesus Christ, where do I start with Nightcrawler? This film is terrifyingly honest about how shady the news can be…

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Seeing this movie, it was amazing how Jake gyllenhal acted, you couldn't even tell who the actor was because he seemed exactly like his character…

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I cannot stomach films where the protagonist is the antagonist. I believe the film-going experience requires rooting for a good guy…

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