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Jake Gyllenhaal and Ben Stiller: intelligentsia and goofyness

Gemma Arterton attends the special screening of
"The Disappearance of Alice Creed" hosted by Anchor Bay Films
at Crosby Street Hotel on July 28, 2010 in New York City.


Asked about working with Gyllenhaal, she said: “He’s absolutely gorgeous and lovely, and quite goofy once you get to know him.

New photoshoot additions to the Iheartjakemedia gallery Jake Gyllenhaal leaving The Intelligentsia Coffee House
in Venice on 9th July 2010

"The anti-intellectual movement in America embraces the film; the intelligentsia recoils.
Ben Stiller and Cameron Diaz as Ted & Mary in "Something about Mary" (1998)

The story is easy to follow. Years ago, Ted Stroehmann (Ben Stiller) was a "dork" with a desperate crush on the gloriously radiant Mary Jenson (Cameron Diaz). He wins a prom date with her for defending her older, mentally retarded brother from a group of cool but callous jocks, but an unfortunate zipper choice ruins prom night. Already the pattern of the film is set: dating Mary is the ultimate prize, and how one empathizes with "goofy bastards" determines success".
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