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Nightcrawler is a 2014 American neo-noir thriller film written and directed by Dan Gilroy in his directorial debut.It stars Jake Gyllenhaal as an unhinged stringer who seeks out violent and morbid events late at night in Los Angeles so he can film them and sell the exclusive footage to a local television news station.
Nightcrawler is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, commonly in association with the X-Men.Created by writer Len Wein and artist Dave Cockrum, he debuted in the comic book Giant-Size X-Men #1 (May 1975). [1]
Nightcrawler, any large earthworm, especially those favored in angling Lumbricus terrestris, a globally-distributed species of earthworm, known in North America as nightcrawler or Canadian nightcrawler; Eudrilus eugeniae, the African night crawler, native to tropical West Africa; European nightcrawler, Eisenia hortensis
Nightcrawler earned a worldwide total of $50.3 million on a production budget of $8.5 million. [5] Rotten Tomatoes, a review aggregator, surveyed 232 reviews and judged 95 percent to be positive. [6] Nightcrawler received awards and nominations in a variety of categories, with particular praise for Gilroy's screenplay and
Storm and Nightcrawler were directly based on characters which Cockrum had intended to introduce into the Legion of Super-Heroes storyline had he remained on the title. [13] These characters made their debut in Giant-Size X-Men #1 ([July] 1975), [14] and then in a relaunched Uncanny X-Men (beginning with issue #94). [15]
Daniel Christopher Gilroy [1] (born June 24, 1959) is an American screenwriter and film director. He is best known for writing and directing Nightcrawler (2014), for which he won Best Screenplay at the 30th Independent Spirit Awards, and was nominated for Best Original Screenplay at the 87th Academy Awards.
Bamf / b æ m f /, originally Bampf, [1] is an onomatopoeic term originating in comic books published by Marvel Comics, in particular those featuring the superhero Nightcrawler of the X-Men. The term is derived from the sound Nightcrawler makes when teleporting.
Nightcrawler (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the score album to the film of the same name composed by James Newton Howard.The score consisted of moody electronic and synth music in contrast to his large orchestral scores he had composed for big-budget films, that made his career.