Jake Gyllenhaal revealed that Christopher Nolan personally called him to inform him that he lost the role of Batman for The Dark Knight trilogy. Gyllenhaal mentioned that the call motivated him to persevere and 'keep going.' Various sources reported on Gyllenhaal's experience with Nolan's call, highlighting how it impacted his mindset and determination.
Christopher Nolan's brother and frequent collaborator Jonathan Nolan explains #TheDarkKnight's famous line: “You either die a hero, or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain" Breakdown here: https://t.co/D4gZn8FOUd https://t.co/KZBnHlTa6E
In the early 2000s, actor Jake Gyllenhaal lost out on two major superhero roles, one from Marvel Comics with Spider-Man and DC with Batman. https://t.co/UbrfFdfIcd
Jake Gyllenhaal opens up about losing out on Batman Begins role and getting the news straight from Christopher Nolan. 🦇 https://t.co/1Op9v0aApc https://t.co/1Op9v0aApc
Jake Gyllenhaal says Christopher Nolan called to tell him he didn’t get Batman Begins role https://t.co/TTmGqgoWUU https://t.co/HCNzAyKxTs
Though Jake Gyllenhaal ultimately lost the Batman role to Christian Bale for Batman Begins, he credited Director Christopher Nolan for taking the time to follow up, which motivated him to "keep going." https://t.co/97zSO8gvJW https://t.co/OW4CAZTj8G
Jake Gyllenhaal Says It’s ‘Not Healthy’ to Ruminate on Losing Out on Roles Like ‘Batman Begins’ and ‘Moulin Rouge!’ https://t.co/CImzhDMI8X
Jake Gyllenhaal Says It Was "Pretty Cool" Getting Personal Call From Christopher Nolan After Losing Batman Role https://t.co/D3GJJIOa8p
Christopher Nolan personally called Jake Gyllenhaal after his Batman Begins audition to let him know he didn't get the role. https://t.co/rMxGUYcnYw https://t.co/euQYkJ7Jn6
Christopher Nolan personally Jake Gyllenhaal after his Batman Begins audition to let him know he didn't get the role. https://t.co/rMxGUYcnYw https://t.co/nhhAz1bzmB
Jake Gyllenhaal remembers how Christopher Nolan motivated him with ‘Batman’ phone call https://t.co/Ok0td4IIsm
Jake Gyllenhaal tells Howard Stern about what it was like losing the role of Batman in Christopher Nolan‘s “Batman Begins.” https://t.co/s0ppGl0z3E
Jake Gyllenhaal On How Losing Batman Role Fueled His Motivation https://t.co/I8LLnCM2tY https://t.co/QSagohA4zH
Jake Gyllenhaal remembers Christopher Nolan telling him he lost the Batman role to Christian Bale. "I just got a call personally from Christopher Nolan. That’s pretty cool. I’ve gotten pretty fa...So okay, I should keep going. I should just keep going.” https://t.co/06VN8zgqnZ
Jake Gyllenhaal says Christopher Nolan called him personally to say he lost the role of Batman for The Dark Knight trilogy He said it motivated him to "try and keep going" https://t.co/TipEddsCYN
Jake Gyllenhaal says Christopher Nolan "called me personally to tell me [I lost the role of Batman]." “I remember getting a call and thinking, ‘I just got a call personally from Christopher Nolan. That’s pretty cool. I’ve gotten pretty far. I went from them going they aren’t… https://t.co/gaMlwyALn9
Jake Gyllenhaal Says It's 'Pretty Cool' That Christopher Nolan Personally Called to Say He Lost Batman Role: It Motivated Me to 'Just Keep Going' https://t.co/06VN8zfSyr
Anne Hathaway says Christopher Nolan was "an angel" for casting her in Interstellar in the midst of online toxicity https://t.co/JuY4FRsvCc