Then he meets Barbara Sugarman ( Scarlett Johansson), the perfect “10” he’s been looking for his whole life, and everything changes – or does it? Jon also has a thing for internet porn – he might even like it more than the real thing. He cares about his abs, his pad, and his dad (played by Tony Danza, whose character puts on a clean white undershirt for Sunday dinner and never takes his eyes off the big-screen football game). Gordon-Levitt plays Jon, the kind of dude who beds a different girl every weekend from the same nightclub where he hangs out with his buddies. And Don Jon is more than a popcorn flick it’s getting great buzz for its interesting take on sex and relationships, a rarity in risk-averse Hollywood these days. He wrote it, directed it and stars in it, too. He’s coming off a great year, in which he worked with three top directors: Christopher Nolan in The Dark Knight Rises, Steven Spielberg in Lincoln and Rian Johnson in Looper.īut this is different - Don Jon is his movie. He’s dressed in a natty suit at Storys bar in Toronto’s entertainment district to promote his latest film, Don Jon, during the Toronto International Film Festival. Teach us your ways, or at least show us how to do that seductive smirk.If I squint, I can still see the kid from Third Rock From the Sun, but for the most part Joseph Gordon-Levitt is a Hollywood power player now. No seriously, if you became a spiritual guru who started a cult, we would sink our entire life savings into the project. Basically, we just want to be you, Scarlett. She kicks ass on the daily, drops sarcastic comments like nobody’s business, and makes impregnating workout balls sexy (you'll see). Those lips, that face, those eyes, that gallbladder-everybody wants a piece of Scarlett Johansson. Scarlett Johansson takes on Barbara Sugarman, the seductive Jersey girl who helps Jon (Gordon-Levitt) break his porn addiction.įor a film about a guy trying to get over his unrealistic expectations, it’s pretty ironic to cast one of the most fantasized about women in Hollywood as the love interest. From Sundance to your local AMC theater, Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s directorial debut Don Jon, a dramedy about a Jersey guy just looking for love, opens today.
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