Tag: Heath Ledger
Jake Gyllenhaal reveals the one thing that bothered Heath Ledger most about “Brokeback Mountain”
It’s hard to believe but 15 years have passed since the iconic gay film Brokeback Mountain was released.
The film caused a major sensation at the time, raking in almost $180 million at the box office and scoring Oscar nominations for stars Jake Gyllenhaal and Heath Ledger, as well as awarding director Ang Lee his first Oscar statuette.
Now, in a new interview with The Today Show, 38-year-old Gyllenhaal reveals the one thing about the film that really irked his late...
For Jake Gyllenhaal playing gay in Brokeback Mountain was just natural
It’s been 10 years since Brokeback Mountain was released and it made a huge difference for the LGBT community. The impact of the movie was huge, and the cast was fascinated by the story. While Heath Ledger took the story seriously, and did not accept any joke on it, Jake Gyllenhaal was more laid back. He previously declared that homosexuality was not something strange to him. His godfathers were a gay couple.
Recently he discussed again his career and the movie where he...