Jake Gyllenhaal shares shirtless snaps from ‘Road House’ set.Photo:Jake Gyllenhaal/ Instagram
Jake Gyllenhaal/ Instagram
Jake Gyllenhaalhas fond memories of filming the upcomingRoad Houseremake.
On Wednesday, theBrokeback Mountainactor, 43, shared some snaps from the set onInstagram, once again showing off the results of the intense physical transformation he underwent for the movie.
Gyllenhaal was shirtless in a few of the shots, showing off his ripped physique in one image while standing next to stuntman Steve Brown, director Doug Liman and stunt coordinator Garrett Warren.
Further shots showed him behind the scenes, with him fist-bumping Liman in a different snap. Gyllenhaal gave a shoutout to Liman in the caption, insisting he learned a lot from theBourneIdentitydirector on set.
“Road Houseis the result of so many talented people coming together, with Doug at the helm,” theAmbulancestar began.
Jake Gyllenhaal stars in ‘Road House’.Laura Radford/Prime Video
Laura Radford/Prime Video
“I have always admired both the original style and variety of his work. Whether it’s action, comedy or drama, it’s hard to take your eyes off a Doug Liman film,” Gyllenhaal continued.
“I’m deeply grateful for what I learned from him onRoad House. He is a generous director, great friend and human being. A few of my favorite moments with DL in the DR…” he concluded in the caption.
Gyllenhaal has been sharing multiple memories from his time on set, including posting a snapshot of himtaking an ice bathin what appeared to be a large garbage bin.
Road House, which Prime Video describes as a “high-octane, adrenaline-filled reimagining” of the 1989Patrick Swayzemovie, is set to be released on March 21.
The film stars Gyllenhaal as a former UFC fighter named Dalton, who takes a job as a bar bouncer at a roadhouse in the Florida Keys after his professional fighting days end.
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Ahead of the film’s release, Gyllenhaal made sure tothank original star Swayze, who died on Sept. 14, 2009 at age 57 after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
Gyllenhaal shared a throwback photoof the pair on Sunday, writing in the caption, “I’ve been thinking back about my time working with Patrick onDonnie Darko, and rewatching this great man in the originalRoad Houseplus so many other films. I’ve never stopped being a fan.
“He was such a talent and I continue to have so much respect and admiration for what he put out and into the world. I’ll never forget his kindness to me when I was starting out— he didn’t have to take the time, but he always did. We’ve made a differentRHthis time around, but hoping it’s one he would’ve had fun watching!”
source: people.com
