Jake Gyllenhaal On Gay Rumors, 'Brokeback Mounta' On 'Insi The Actors Stud' | HuffPost Voic

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• 'BROKEBACK MOUNTA' AT 15: JAKE GYLLENHAAL ON HOW FILMG GAY ROMANCE 'WAS UNFORTABLE AT TIM BUT WE KNEW THE BIGGER PICTURE'
• JAKE GYLLENHAAL SAID THERE WAS A 'STIGMA' ATTACHED TO PLAYG A GAY MAN 'BROKEBACK MOUNTA'
• JAKE GYLLENHAAL DISCS GAY RUMORS, HEATH LEDGER DURG ‘INSI THE ACTOR’S STUD’ (VIO)
• 8 MOST REALISTIC GAY SEX SCEN
• MARVEL STAR JAKE GYLLENHAAL FOUND GAY SCEN WH DC ACTOR “UNFORTABLE” 2005 MOVIE THAT WON 3 OSRS
• JAKE GYLLENHAAL LOOKS BACK AT THE STIGMA OF PLAYG GAY 'BROKEBACK'
• JAKE GYLLENHAAL ON GAY RUMORS, 'BROKEBACK MOUNTA' ON 'INSI THE ACTORS STUD'
• JAKE GYLLENHAAL SAID HEATH LEDGER REFED TO PRENT AT THE OSRS BEE THE AMY WANTED THEM TO MAKE GAY JOK ABOUT 'BROKEBACK MOUNTA'

'BROKEBACK MOUNTA' AT 15: JAKE GYLLENHAAL ON HOW FILMG GAY ROMANCE 'WAS UNFORTABLE AT TIM BUT WE KNEW THE BIGGER PICTURE'

Though was often far oversimplified as “the gay wboy movie, ” Brokeback Mounta nohels beme a worldwi phenomenon upon s release 15 years ago today. Its $178 ln box office hl proved dienc thirsted to see gay stori reprented on the big screen. ”Brokeback Mounta is currently streamg on more on Yahoo Entertament:'A Nightmare on Elm Street 2' at 35: Robert Englund addrs homoerotic subtext of 'the gayt horror movie ever ma'MVP of Horror: Jon Abrahams looks back at notor 'Sry Movie' sex scene, reveals extra-rnchy moment that was snipped'Mallrats' at 25: Kev Smh on trashg his own movie, why he passed on Ree Wherspoon and the extra-rnchy scene he was forced to cut.

In a new terview, Gyllenhaal said there was a "stigma" to playg the gay role. Gyllenhaal also spoke about straight actors playg gay rol. However, Gyllenhaal, who was nomated for bt supportg actor at the 2006 Osrs, has recently spoken about the "stigma" that was attached to takg on and playg a gay role a film about two wboys who embark on a plex and emotnal relatnship across several an terview wh The Sunday Tim, Gyllenhaal was asked if people would have "a different reactn" to two straight men takg on the rol "Brokeback Mounta" today than they had back 2005.

JAKE GYLLENHAAL SAID THERE WAS A 'STIGMA' ATTACHED TO PLAYG A GAY MAN 'BROKEBACK MOUNTA'

"Brokeback Mounta" was one of only a few stanc where straight actors had taken on mastream gay rol, and beme arguably the most succsful movie of s kd wh eight Osr nomatns and three ws, cludg bt director for Ang movie was a landmark event for queer cema and still has a cultural impact to this day and fluenc many LGBTQ+ filmmakers.

Many straight actors have actually been praised for their performanc as queer characters and have gone on to w several awards for dog recently, Ewan McGregor won an Emmy for playg gay fashn signer Roy Halston Netflix's "Halston.

McGregor, who is straight, spoke about takg on the role an terview wh The Hollywood Reporter: "If had been a story about Halston's sexualy more, then maybe 's right that gay actors should play that role. Gyllenhaal is endlsly hilar as Morf, a tyrant who his behd an unassumg mask of a particularly gay breed of nebbishns -- his hair flat and unstyled, his betiful face obscured by clunky glass, his ridiculo body ma accsible well-cut sus.

JAKE GYLLENHAAL DISCS GAY RUMORS, HEATH LEDGER DURG ‘INSI THE ACTOR’S STUD’ (VIO)

The character is bisexual, that's great, happy for we uldn't at least get one hot gay sex scene?

Why would you have Gyllenhaal play the gayt role of his reer -- gayer than beg Heath Ledger's leral bottom Brokeback Mounta -- and only give him straight sex scen? This movie is gay enough to feature Toni Collette a blon bob wh bangs but not gay enough to feature Jake Gyllenhaal havg actual gay sex?

Queer sex scen featurg Jake Gyllenhaal are what the gay rights movement was found on -- not many people know this, but the gay sex scen om Brokeback Mounta threw the first brick at Stonewall. Whout new Gayenhaal ntent, what will we do now?

8 MOST REALISTIC GAY SEX SCEN

Gyllenhaal stars Velvet Buzzsaw as a gay (! Based on the trailer, this is eher a twisted psychologil thriller or a straight up horror movie wh an art-hoe vibe, emphasis on the film, which will premiere at Sundance later this month, is obvly not the first time Gyllenhaal played gay: his Brokeback Mounta sex scene remas one of Out's all time favor.

MARVEL STAR JAKE GYLLENHAAL FOUND GAY SCEN WH DC ACTOR “UNFORTABLE” 2005 MOVIE THAT WON 3 OSRS

Of urse, the gays are also very exced to see Toni Collette another horror role after her nscent performance 2018's Heredary, for which she was robbed of any awards season Buzzsaw drops on Netflix and select theaters Febary 1. Apparently, “Brokeback Mounta” was so nvcg that some people thk Gyllenhaal is gay. It’s hard to believe but 15 years have passed sce the inic gay film Brokeback Mounta was released.

JAKE GYLLENHAAL LOOKS BACK AT THE STIGMA OF PLAYG GAY 'BROKEBACK'

Scene om Freier Fall, a German film about gay ps Marc and Kay. Queerty recently did a great roundup of the most realistic gay sex scen morn cema — verg everythg om Jake Gyllenhaal and Heath Ledger’s magil moment that tent on Brokeback Mounta to some newer offergs like Blue is the Warmt Color, which jt premiered Philly at the Philalphia Film, you’ll fd clips (when available) of all the selectns wh lks to where you n fd them on Netflix (when available.

Neverthels, Brokeback Mounta found great succs at the box office spe beg crilly divisive for s gay them at the time.

Durg an terview wh Yahoo Entertament, Jake Gyllenhaal entertaed the fact that he was very unfortable filmg timate gay scen wh Heath Ledger, but as they both knew the end rult would be rewardg, they phed through the whole filmg procs.

JAKE GYLLENHAAL ON GAY RUMORS, 'BROKEBACK MOUNTA' ON 'INSI THE ACTORS STUD'

The tragic love story of Ennis Del Mar (Heath Ledger) and Jack Twist (Jake Gyllenhaal) "Brokeback Mounta" has been ptivatg viewers — gay and straight alike — sce the film me out 2005. Has she jt told this paful story so many tim that she's grown numb to , or is actually fictn, signed to ver up the embarrassg circumstanc of Jack's ath — nnected to his homosexualy, maybe?

You know, was bdg, bee sometim a lot of that character is very specifilly the more overtly gay character of the two.

Asked if there will e a time when stars n openly be gay, he said: “I wish I had that answer. But when will be OK for an actor to be gay?

JAKE GYLLENHAAL SAID HEATH LEDGER REFED TO PRENT AT THE OSRS BEE THE AMY WANTED THEM TO MAKE GAY JOK ABOUT 'BROKEBACK MOUNTA'

” And she was like, “Now all sophomor leave, ” and I was like, “I should go. GALLOWAY: It’s amazg how the world has changed bee, at that time, a lot of actors didn’t want to play a gay role. I had been brought up an elementary school where, my first few gras, I remember beg specifilly told that my teachers were gay.

Ang gave a lot of books about wboys who had been gay or stori about and all that stuff. And that do not dismiss the fact that is about, really, primarily, the first kd of very profound gay love story. GALLOWAY: It’s still hard for a movie star to be gay.

It was so eply movg to me that day [when the Supreme Court gave a lg favor of gay marriage] when my mother — I remember I was at Ltle Shop of Horrors. Talkg to The Sunday Tim, Gyllenhaal said that people may have a different reactn to two straight men playg gay men today than when the film me out 2005, reported Insir.