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Zazie Beetz discusses her excitement at working with Joaquin Phoenix on the Joker movie

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Actress Zazie Beetz has revealed how excited she is about being able to work with Joaquin Phoenix on the Joker movie. There’s a lot of unknown qualities regarding DC’s in-production Joker origin movie, especially considering the fact that Batman likely won’t play any part at all. We do know, however, about the ability of the […]

First Joker set photos featuring Joaquin Phoenix, Brett Cullen cast as Thomas Wayne

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Yesterday, director Todd Phillips shared an image of a pre-Clown Prince of Crime Joaquin Phoenix from Warner Bros. and DC Films’ standalone Joker movie, and now with cameras rolling we’ve got a look at some set photos, which see Phoenix’s Arthur Fleck looking rather amused as he meets a clown. Check them out at the […]

Todd Phillips shares first look at Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker

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Director Todd Phillips has taken to Instagram to unveil a first-look image of Joaquin Phoenix from the upcoming DC Films standalone movie Joker, which shows Phoenix as the pre-Clown Prince of Crime ‘Arthur’. SEE ALSO: Joaquin Phoenix “could care less” about the pressure of playing The Joker https://www.instagram.com/p/BnzF1teH-yK/   Given that Phillips has confirmed The Joker’s […]

New poster for The Sisters Brothers featuring John C. Reilly and Joaquin Phoenix

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Following a batch of images for The Sisters Brothers [take a look here], Annapurna Pictures has now unveiled a new poster for writer-director Jacques Audiard’s dark comedy western ahead of its world premiere this weekend at the Venice Film Festival; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for The Sisters Brothers here Based on Patrick […]

New images from The Sisters Brothers featuring Joaquin Phoenix, John C. Reilly, Jake Gyllenhaal and Riz Ahmed

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Annapurna Pictures has released a new batch of images from The Sisters Brothers, a dark comedy western from writer-director Jacques Audiard (Dheepan), which stars Joaquin Phoenix, John C. Reilly, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Riz Ahmed; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for The Sisters Brothers here Based on Patrick Dewitt’s acclaimed novel of […]

GLOW’s Marc Maron in talks to join Joker origin movie

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It seems director Todd Phillips is ready to lock down another actor for Joker as Variety that reports GLOW star and comedian Marc Maron is now in talks to join the film. If he joins, he’ll be starring alongside Joaquin Phoenix, Zazie Beetz, Robert De Niro and Frances Conroy. Maron’s role is said to be connected to De Niro’s character, […]

Deadpool 2’s Zazie Beetz in talks for Joker movie alongside Joaquin Phoenix

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Just a couple of days after receiving an official title and release date, Joker may be adding another star to to its cast with The Hollywood Reporter revealing that Zazie Beetz is currently in final talks to star alongside Joaquin Phoenix in the film. If the talks are successful, Beetz would play a single mother who catches the interest of […]

Joker starring Joaquin Phoenix will be released October 2019

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Over the last couple weeks we’ve gotten a fair bit of news regarding Warner Bros. and DC’s standalone film centred on their most recognizable villain, The Joker. First WB officially greenlit the film, then Joaquin Phoenix (Gladiator) was cast in the role of the Clown Prince of Crime before rumours over the film’s plot began […]

Rumour: Thomas Wayne will have “a big role” in the Joker origin movie

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Last week it was confirmed that Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Joker origin film is moving ahead, with Joaquin Phoenix officially on board to portray the Clown Prince of Crime for director Todd Phillips (The Hangover). Aside from the fact that it has been described as a gritty, 80s-set crime drama, we know very little […]