He did score a British Academy Award (BAFTA) nomination for his lead role.
Gyllenhaal won theBAFTA for best supporting actor in 2006forBrokeback Mountainand was nominated in 2015 forNightcrawler.
Ryan Reynolds inDeadpool, Gyllenhaal says.
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But then I look at Ryan Reynolds inDeadpooland I say, No one can do that but him.
That is truly, purely him.
As an artist he struggled for several years to figure that out and its all there on the screen.
Directed by Tim Miller, the movie opened last February and went on to earn $363 million.
I mean, lets ask ourselves: What else do we want from people who create?
Something that is truly them.
Gyllenhaal and Reynolds, it should be mentioned, are not strangers.
