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If DC Wants to Make Standalone Movies, We Should Cheer

August 26, 2017 by Samuel Brace

Samuel Brace on the news that Warner Bros. is planning a slate of non-DC Extended Universe superhero movies… Are you cheering? DC seems to be giving off the impression that the DCEU is not forevermore. That their attempted emulation of all that Marvel has achieved with their own cinematic universe might come to an end […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Batman, DC, DC Extended Universe, Justice League, Matt Reeves, The Batman, the joker, Wonder Woman

Margot Robbie talks Joker and Harley Quinn movie, says they would die for each other

September 20, 2017 by Ricky Church

A few weeks ago it was reported that directors Glenn Ficarra and John Requa had been hired by Warner Bros. to write and direct a film based around The Joker and Harley Quinn, with Jared Leto and Margot Robbie reprising their respective roles. Robbie has already worked with the directing pair on two films, Focus and Whiskey Tango […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Glenn Ficarra, Harley Quinn, John Requa, Joker and Harley Quinn, Margot Robbie, the joker

Geoff Johns talks Warner’s standalone DC movies, DCEU to focus less on interconnectivity

September 29, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Back in August it was announced that Warner Bros. is set to launch a new DC Comics division, focussing on standalone movies separate from the wider DC Extended Universe and beginning with a Joker origin film from director Todd Phillips (The Hangover) and producer Martin Scorsese (Silence), which will see a new actor cast as […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Aquaman, DC, DC Extended Universe, Diane Nelson, the joker, Wonder Woman

Margot Robbie confirms “totally separate” Harley Quinn movie

December 1, 2017 by Matt Rodgers

As the DCEU fallout continues, one of the undoubted highlights of the much maligned universe is Margot Robbie’s portrayal of Harley Quinn. No matter your opinion of Suicide Squad as a movie, Robbie’s performance as the anarchic antihero is an undeniable high point. So the news that the actor is developing her own ‘totally separate’ […]

Filed Under: Movies, News Tagged With: David Ayer, DC, DC Extended Universe, Harley Quinn, Margot Robbie, Suicide Squad 2, the joker

What Happens to Heroism When You Realise The Joker Wins?

December 22, 2016 by Henry Bevan

Henry Bevan on The Dark Knight and what happens to heroism when you realise The Joker wins… I was the kid with the Batman lunchbox. I was the British kid whose parents brought back a Batman umbrella from New York. I was the kid who loved his Batman and Robin money box where George Clooney […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Henry Bevan, Movies Tagged With: Batman, Christopher Nolan, DC, Heath Ledger, The Dark Knight, the joker

Warner Bros. developing Joker origin movie from Todd Phillips and Martin Scorsese

August 23, 2017 by Ricky Church

DC fans are in for some rather surprising news. According to Deadline, DC and Warner Bros. are apparently in the early stages of development of an origin film for The Joker, one of the most well-known and fearsome villains in all of comics. The film is to be directed by Todd Phillips (The Hangover) from a […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Jared Leto, Martin Scorsese, the joker, Todd Phillips

Jared Leto dismisses speculation over his future as The Joker in the DCEU

August 25, 2017 by Gary Collinson

While there’s been a tonne of speculation surrounding Ben Affleck’s continued involvement with the DC Extended Universe, it’s also been rumoured on several occasions that we may have seen the last of Jared Leto as The Dark Knight’s nemesis The Joker. Well, following the news of a Joker and Harley Quinn spinoff movie, Leto has […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Jared Leto, the joker

Paul Dini discusses Suicide Squad, Harley Quinn and the DC Extended Universe

August 31, 2016 by Ricky Church

If there is one name in comics that most fans revere, it is Paul Dini. Mr. Dini has been a driving force of comics and animation for over 20 years, working on such classic animated shows as He-Man and the Masters of the Universe and Tiny Toon Adventures. His biggest claim to fame, however, is […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Batman, David Ayer, DC, DC Extended Universe, Harley Quinn, Margot Robbie, Paul Dini, Suicide Squad, the joker

Warner Bros. hoping to cast Leonardo DiCaprio for The Joker origin movie, Jared Leto unhappy

September 1, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Last week it was announced that Warner Bros. is in development on an origin story for the iconic DC villain The Joker, which will be separate from the DC Extended Universe, with Todd Phillips (The Hangover) directing, and legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese producing. Scorsese’s involvement was certainly a surprise, and now THR is reporting that […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, Jared Leto, Leonardo DiCaprio, Martin Scorsese, the joker

Nicolas Cage believes he would make a “great” Joker

April 10, 2018 by Samuel Brace

Nicolas Cage believes that he would be a “great” Joker and that the part would be the “perfect” role for him. Jokers seem to be coming thick and fast these days, Jared Leto has mostly recently inhabited the role in Suicide Squad, Joaquin Phoenix is being mentioned for the solo Joker movie, and now Nicolas […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: DC, Doctor Doom, fantastic four, Marvel, Nicolas Cage, the joker

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