Cecelia MacDonald is a recent gradute of York University's Cinema and Media Studies program with an ephasis on screenwriting and genre-studies. They are based out of Toronto, working on small film ...

“Jarhead,” based on Anthony Swofford’s best-selling Gulf War memoir, is not so much about war as about waiting for war, and about the impact that waiting has on a not-yet-formed young man. Jake ...

Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many ...

LOS ANGELES — The change that Jake Gyllenhaal's Anthony "Swoff" Swofford undergoes in the new film Jarhead is conveyed through tone of voice, through subtle differences in posture, through the glint ...

Jake Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard are very close, as Sarsgaard has been married to his sister, Maggie Gyllenhaal, for several years now. According to The Cut, Sarsgarrd first met The Lost Daughter ...

Whatever else you may want to say about the film version of Anthony Swofford's Gulf War memoir, "Jarhead," it certainly makes for an unusual war movie -- maybe the only one in which the hero sees ...

2005-11-06 04:00:00 PDT Los Angeles-- As soon as he read Anthony Swofford's best-selling Persian Gulf War memoir, Jake Gyllenhaal felt he had to be in "Jarhead." Desperate after four months of silence ...

Jake Gyllenhaal should have no fears of typecasting. Soon after finishing the gay cowboy romance "Brokeback Mountain," Gyllenhaal launched into the role of a testosterone-fueled young soldier thirsty ...

Stax here with a review of the screenplay for Jarhead! This 119-page revised first draft by William Broyles, Jr. (Cast Away) is dated April 20, 2004. It is an adaptation of Anthony Swofford's memoir, ...