The upcoming 'Road House' remake, starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Conor McGregor, is embroiled in controversies ahead of its release on March 21 on Prime Video. Directed by Doug Liman, who has hinted it may be his best movie yet, the film faces a lawsuit over allegations of using AI to replicate actors' voices. This issue has sparked a boycott of the film's premiere by the director himself, causing tensions among the cast. Gyllenhaal and McGregor have publicly weighed in on the situation, with both actors sharing their experiences of mentoring each other during the production. Gyllenhaal, paying tribute to the late Patrick Swayze, expressed hope that Swayze would have enjoyed watching the remake. The film is noted for its unique fight scenes, as Gyllenhaal claims they are unlike anything seen before on screen. The controversy, coupled with the film's innovative approach to action, has generated significant attention.
Picking His Fights The twists and turns of Jake Gyllenhaal’s unlikely, unsettling action career have brought him to Road House. https://t.co/lZwb12M8Xl
Jake Gyllenhaal pays tribute to original 'Road House' star and 'Donnie Darko' costar Patrick Swayze: 'I've never stopped being a fan' https://t.co/jTCpulQsia
Twenty-five years after Jake Gyllenhaal’s first leading role, Doug Liman’s ‘Road House’ remake solidifies the dramatic actor as an action star. Read Bilge Ebiri’s profile of the actor in Vulture’s first digital cover story. https://t.co/m2SOjqLi3Q
Jake Gyllenhaal Pays Tribute to Late Patrick Swayze Ahead of 'Road House' Remake: 'I Never Stopped Being a Fan' https://t.co/Dwyat3fr1R
Jake Gyllenhaal: I Hope Patrick Swayze ‘Would’ve Had Fun’ Watching ‘Road House’ Remake https://t.co/mIf5dGdRPU https://t.co/brogqKPAjN
Jake Gyllenhaal says the fights in Road House are unlike anything seen on screen before https://t.co/mbTLhGrXK3
Jake Gyllenhaal and Conor McGregor face off in a new poster for #RoadHouse. https://t.co/HhpEP1jZRL
Jake Gyllenhaal’s ‘Road House’ facing AI lawsuit, director drama ahead of debut. https://t.co/gIIpaieM0Q Click the image to read more:
Tensions over the upcoming “Road House” movie remake, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, are flaring again with allegations that Amazon used AI to “replicate the voices” of the actors in the 2024 remake https://t.co/kTW3LkIQJp
New poster for ‘ROAD HOUSE’, starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Conor McGregor. Releasing March 21 on Prime Video. https://t.co/r7uAOjQAHa
Jake Gyllenhaal’s ‘Road House’ facing AI lawsuit, director drama ahead of debut https://t.co/LmrWDoerf5
Jake Gyllenhaal says he and Conor McGregor mentored each other on the set of #RoadHouse: "[Conor] said... 'I'm a white belt in [acting], and I'm here to learn'... I said, 'Well, I may be lower than a white belt [in MMA]. I'm here to learn as well.'" https://t.co/Np7SZHZotM
Trailer For Jake Gyllenhaal's ROAD HOUSE Reboot; Doug Liman Says it May Be His Best Movie Link: https://t.co/veMwjaBDKb https://t.co/P4QsR4stnk
Legally, It Doesn't Matter If Amazon Used AI to Finish 'Road House' https://t.co/80LrOafJWv
‘Road House’ Stars Jake Gyllenhaal And Conor McGregor Weigh In After Director Boycotts Film Premiere https://t.co/ffTOyXLhwd
Jake Gyllenhaal's Road House remake is facing two major controversies ahead of its release, which could end up impacting the movie's reception. https://t.co/RbgrPCIm0Z