Despite Joker grossing over a billion dollars at the box office and walking away with two Oscars including Best Actor for Joaquin Pheonix and Best Original Score, Pheonix’s co-star Zazie Beetz doesn’t think there needs to be a sequel. At the Academy Awards, MTV News spoke to Beetz on the red carpet regarding a Joker sequel, to which […]
Joker director says sequel must have equal “thematic resonance” to go ahead
Todd Phillips, the director of Joker, says that a sequel must have the same “thematic resonance” as the original if it is to go ahead. Ever since Joker released in 2019, fans have been clamouring for a follow-up movie and with all the money that Joker has raked in at the box office, WB and […]
Joker Sequel, Star Wars Leaks, and Best TV of the 2010’s | The Flickering Myth Podcast #127
Listen to the latest episode of The Flickering Myth Podcast… Allen, Gerald, and EJ discuss the possibility of a Joker sequel, the script leak of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, and their favorite television shows of the past decade. Also, EJ gives a mini-review of Frozen 2, and more suggestions for streaming content to […]
Joker director Todd Phillips clears up conflicting reports about sequel
A couple of days ago, THR reported that Joker director Todd Phillips has officially signed on to direct a sequel to the hugely-successful R-rated comic book movie adaptation, as well as developing “at least one other DC story.” No sooner had the story been published than fellow trade Deadline ran its own report, calling it […]
Conflicting reports circulating about Joker sequel
Given that it’s comfortably become the highest-grossing R-rated movie of all time – and the first and only one to ever cross a billion at the box office – it goes without saying that it’s only a matter of time before Warner Bros. announced a sequel to the Joaquin Phoenix-headlined Joker movie. However, it seems […]
Joaquin Phoenix has already asked Todd Phillips to start work on a Joker sequel
Joaquin Phoenix has revealed that he has already asked director Todd Phillips to work on a Joker sequel. Joker is proving to be one of the biggest movies of the year when many, including the film’s studio, doubted how big it could be. Joaquin Phoenix has touched on the subject of a possible sequel before […]