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Enemy is a 2013 surrealist psychological thriller film directed by Denis Villeneuve and produced by M. A. Faura and Niv Fichman. Written by Javier Gullón, it was loosely adapted from José Saramago's 2002 novel The Double. The film stars Jake Gyllenhaal in a dual role as two men who are physically identical, but different in personality.
Enemy: Directed by Denis Villeneuve. With Jake Gyllenhaal, Mélanie Laurent, Sarah Gadon, Isabella Rossellini. A man seeks out his exact look-alike after spotting him in a movie.
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- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Denis Villeneuve
- 2014-02-06
Thanks to a strong performance from Jake Gyllenhaal and smart direction from Denis Villeneuve, Enemy hits the mark as a tense, uncommonly adventurous thriller. Read Critics Reviews
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- Denis Villeneuve
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- Jake Gyllenhaal
Mar 14, 2014 · The ending of Denis Villeneuve’s new movie Enemy has been called perhaps “the scariest ending of any film ever made.” And much of its scariness derives from its initial inexplicability.
- Forrest Wickman
- What Is 'Enemy' About?
- What Does 'Enemy's Ending Mean?
- What Do The Spiders Mean in 'Enemy'?
Jake Gyllenhaal is credited as two people in the film: Adam Bell, a placid-yet-curious history professor, and Daniel Saint Claire, an actor whose infidelity towards his pregnant wife (Sarah Gadon) is about as much of a problem to him as is the lack of blueberries in his fridge. When Adam discovers Daniel in the background of a film, he sets out to ...
I have to reiterate that this film has had many interpretations about its ending, and a lot of them are pretty valid. But after multiple viewings and some mental assessments of my own, the only conclusion that I can make about Enemy is that it’s a film about our compulsions, and how some of those compulsions can lead us to make the same mistakes ov...
And yes, of course, there aren’t any real giant spiders in the film, but their meaning has a lot more nuance than one would expect. The spiders represent an idea of both order and chaos (something that the film’s opening quote alludes to), being that they exist as metaphors for commitment and the inevitable complications that occur if they’re messe...
- Raul Cruz
- Jake Gyllenhaal
- Denis Villeneuve
Mar 4, 2023 · Enemy is a psychological thriller film directed by Denis Villeneuve, based on the novel “The Double” by José Saramago. The movie stars Jake Gyllenhaal in a dual role, along with Mélanie Laurent, Sarah Gadon, and Isabella Rossellini in supporting roles.
Jake Gyllenhaal re-teams with his Prisoners director, Denis Villeneuve, in this sexy and hypnotically surreal psychological thriller that breathes new life into the dopplegänger tradition.
