Warner Bros. and DC Films kicked off production on Todd Phillips’ Joker movie earlier this week; we’ve already had an official image of Joaquin Phoenix as the pre-Clown Prince of Crime Arthur Fleck, along with set photos of Phoenix’s Fleck and a Clown, and now Just Jared has got its hands on a few more […]
Zazie Beetz discusses her excitement at working with Joaquin Phoenix on the Joker movie
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
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
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 […]
Alec Baldwin drops out of DC’s Joker movie
Just yesterday it was revealed that Alec Baldwin had signed on to portray Bruce Wayne’s father Thomas Wayne in Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Joker movie, but now the actor has revealed that he’s dropped out of the film. “I’m no longer doing that movie,” said Baldwin in an interview with USA Today, citing scheduling […]
Alec Baldwin to play Thomas Wayne in DC’s Joker movie
Deadline is reporting that Alec Baldwin (Mission: Impossible – Fallout) has signed on to portray Thomas Wayne in Todd Phillips’ Joker movie for Warner Bros. and DC Films. Thomas Wayne is of course the father of Bruce Wayne, and his murder ultimately inspires his son to dedicate his life to fighting crime as Gotham’s protector, […]
Sicario: Day of the Soldado composer to score DC’s Joker movie
It’s not only the cast of the Joker movie that is coming together, as Film Music Reporter has revealed that DC Films and director Todd Phillips has enlisted Icelandic composer Hildur Guðnadóttir to score the Clown Prince of Crime’s standalone origin film. Guðnadóttir’s previous scores include A Hijacking, The Oath, Mary Magdalene and Sicario: Day of the […]
Joaquin Phoenix “could care less” about the pressure of playing The Joker
Joaquin Phoenix has some big shoes to fill in his next role as he follows in the footsteps of the likes of Cesar Romero, Jack Nicholson, Mark Hamill and Heath Ledger (that’s it, right?) by taking on the role of the Clown Prince of Crime in Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Joker origin movie. However, […]
Rumour: Joker origin movie targeting an R-rating due to female nudity
With the Joker movie moving full steam ahead towards a planned September production start date, a new rumour has surfaced via Geeks WorldWide which states that the film will be targeting an R-rating. Considering the project has been described as a gritty take on the Clown Prince of Crime’s origins, an R-rating certainly wouldn’t come […]
GLOW’s Marc Maron in talks to join Joker origin movie
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, […]
