Jake Gyllenhaal New Movie 'Nightcrawler:' Crime-Thriller Film Release Date Set For October 17; Brokeback Mountain Star Lost 20 Pounds For The Character

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"If you want to win the lottery, you've got to make the money to buy a ticket."

'If it bleeds, it leads!'

These are the lines from Jake Gyllenhaal's character, Lou Bloom, in "Nightcrawler."

Lou Bloom wants to be in a freelance crime journalism, as you can see in the "Nightcrawler" trailer below.

Other cast included in "Nightcrawler" is Rene Russo (who also starred in Thor andThe Thomas Crown Affair). In Jake Gyllenhaal new movie, Russo played the role of an ambitious TV anchor who enlists Lou to find her the next big story.

If you watch the whole trailer, Lou Bloom goes under investigation by police for withholding information which led to a murder. The previous scenes of the trailer show that he always take video of such crime scenes.

The four-time Golden Globe nominee Bill Paxton will also star in this movie alongside Riz Ahmed (The Reluctant Fundamentalist), Kevin Rahm (Mad Men), and Ann Cusack (A League of Their Own).

Back in 2009, the Brokeback Mountain actor was People's Sexiest Man Alive. Just for this upcoming movie, he needed to drop over 20 pounds to help him be suitable for the character.

Jake Gyllenhaal new movie "Nightcrawler" is expected to hit theaters on October 17, 2014 in US.

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