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Grand Theft Auto’s Latest Gift To Hollywood Looks Painful

There are many wonderful things that a Hollywood filmmaker could borrow from Grand Theft Auto, including better police chases and user-controlled soundtracks, but the director of this weekend’s Jake Gyllenhaal movie Source Code is snatching something else.


October 1, 2010
In Real Life

Chesty Jake Moves To World Of Warcraft

Fans can get up close and personal with Prince of Persia: Sands of Time’s Chesty Jake in the Egyptian-themed Uldum zone in World of Warcraft’s Cataclysm expansion. Thanks, Michael!


June 1, 2010

Frankenreview: Prince Of Persia: The Sands Of Time

The power to rewind time will not save video game movie adaptation Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time from the likes of Roger Ebert and the assembled movie critics in this rare but highly warranted movie Frankenreview.


May 18, 2010
In Real Life

Hair Good Enough For Kurt Cobain

You gotta give Prince of Persia star Jake Gyllenhaal star credit. That’s some great hair. So great that perhaps it, not Jake, could star in a biography film about Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain.


May 11, 2010
Uncategorized

How Chesty Jake Prepared For Being Chesty Jake

In the Hollywood version of video game Prince of Persia, Jake Gyllenhaal plays Chesty Jake Prince Dastan. How did he get ready to play the part?


May 7, 2010
In Real Life

Chesty Jake Seems Content With Chesty Jake

With a Best Supporting Actor nomination under his bed, Jake Gyllenhaal’s status as a serious actor has been cemented. But he doesn’t necessarily want to only be a serious actor. Because in the upcoming Prince of Persia, he’s Chesty Jake.


May 6, 2010

Watch A Full Scene From Prince Of Persia: The Sands Of Time

Tired of seeing only quick flashes of the Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time movie? Here’s 55 seconds’ worth of Prince Jake running across rooftops, dodging arrows and swinging from ropes for your viewing pleasure, courtesy of ComingSoon.Net.


April 13, 2010

Behind The Scenes Of Prince Of Persia: The Sands Of Time

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Producer Jerry Bruckheimer and stars Jake “Chesty” Gyllenhaal and Gemma Arterton discuss the story behind Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, Disney’s big-budget film based on the long-running gaming franchise.


April 6, 2010
In Real Life

Why Is Jake Gyllenhaal In Prince Of Persia?

There must be a reason why the Oscar-nominated actor decided to be in the video game film. Turns out, there are several.


March 2, 2010

Chesty Jake Keeps Shirt On For New Prince Of Persia Trailer, Part II

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time? More like the shirtlessness of Jake Gyllenhaal. Though, like the last trailer, it was short on Chesty Jake.