Don't Knock Superhero Movies Around Jake Gyllenhaal

When it comes to the superhero genre, a definitive line has been drawn in the sand. Some view them as overly commercial and unnecessarily ubiquitous; then there are people who adore them for their ability to combine genuinely enthralling characterizations with pulse-pounding set pieces. As it turns out, Jake Gyllenhaal is the latter. He recently admitted he has a deep admiration for the genre, and don’t you dare fight him on that. According to a report from THR, during a panel at SXSW an atten...