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Joker director reveals Joaquin Phoenix walked off set during scenes, confusing cast members

September 12, 2019 by Samuel Brace

Todd Phillips, the director of Joker, has revealed that Joaquin Phoenix would walk off set during scenes, baffling his fellow cast members. Joaquin Phoenix is one of the most intense actors in Hollywood, taking his roles very seriously, throwing himself entirely to each character. This has kept up during his stint as Arthur in Joker, […]

Filed Under: Movies, News Tagged With: DC, Joaquin Phoenix, Joker, Todd Phillips

Joker director explains why the film is not a typical comic book origin movie

September 7, 2019 by Samuel Brace

Todd Phillips, the director of Joker, has explained why the film is not a typical comic book origin movie. Everything about Joker seems to be different from what we have come to expect with comic book movies in recent times. The film seems to be far more grounded and character-focused. Todd Phillips and star Joaquin […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: DC, Joker, Todd Phillips

Todd Phillips says Joker was never meant to compete with Marvel

September 5, 2019 by Samuel Brace

Todd Phillips, the director of Joker, says that he isn’t worried about competing with Marvel and that this was never the film’s goal. Whatever happens with Joker in terms of box office performance or awards it might receive, one thing is for sure, that the movie is very different from other comic book films being […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: DC, Joker, Todd Phillips

Todd Phillips on the biggest difference between Joaquin Phoenix and Heath Ledger’s Jokers

September 4, 2019 by Samuel Brace

Todd Phillips, the director of Joker, has commented on the biggest difference between Joaquin Phoenix’s and Heath Ledger’s version of the titular villain. Joker is one of those characters that fans just can’t get enough of seeing on the big screen and this is partly due to some exceptional performances by actors over the years. […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: DC, Heath Ledger, Joaquin Phoenix, Joker, The Dark Knight, Todd Phillips

Todd Phillips spent a year convincing Warner and DC of his Joker vision

September 1, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Having just debuted at the Venice Film Festival to an eight-minute standing ovation and rave reviews, Warner Bros. and DC Films are surely rubbing their hands together with glee over Joker, the upcoming origin story for the iconic Batman villain from director Todd Phillips (The Hangover) and starring Joaquin Phoenix as the Clown Prince of […]

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Joker gets a final trailer and new posters

August 28, 2019 by Ricky Church

After director Todd Phillips teased it earlier this week, Warner Bros. has now released the final trailer for its anticipated film Joker. The film stars Joaquin Phoenix as the Clown Prince of Crime in this R-rated origin story set outside the DCEU. Check out the trailer below, along with three new posters… Joker centers around Arthur […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church, Trailers Tagged With: DC, Joaquin Phoenix, Joker, Todd Phillips

Todd Phillips wouldn’t say no to making a Joker sequel

August 21, 2019 by Samuel Brace

Todd Phillips, the director of Joker, has said that he won’t rule out making a sequel to the movie. While DC fans are eagerly anticipating the Joaquin Phoenix led Joker solo movie, the film’s director is already being asked questions about a possible sequel. Would he ever do it? Well, he’s not ruling it out. […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: DC, Joker, Todd Phillips

Why Joker is More Scorsese Ode Than Comic Book Movie

August 21, 2019 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe takes a look at Joker and its clear love letter to Martin Scorsese… As with any comic book property, any adaptation is met with a degree of buzz. When the character in question happens to be the Clown Prince himself, then that buzz goes through the roof. That in itself has only increased […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: DC, Heath Ledger, Joaquin Phoenix, Joker, Robert De Niro, Taxi Driver, The Dark Knight, The King of Comedy, Todd Phillips

Todd Phillips shares new Joker image featuring Joaquin Phoenix, confirms R-rating

June 19, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Director Todd Phillips has taken to Instagram to share a new peek at Joaquin Phoenix’s Arthur Fleck from Warner Bros. and DC Films’ upcoming Joker movie, which sees the future Clown Prince of Crime applying his iconic make-up. Check it out here… SEE ALSO: Why Joker is More Scorsese Ode Than Comic Book Movie https://www.instagram.com/p/ByxyjxZJ0VV/?utm_source=ig_embed […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, Joaquin Phoenix, Joker, Todd Phillips

Put on a happy face with first Joker trailer

April 3, 2019 by Ricky Church

After the release of yesterday’s poster and tease from CinemaCon, the first trailer for Joker has now arrived online. The upcoming film from director Todd Phillips stars Joaquin Phoenix as The Joker in an origin film that will be set apart from the main DC Extended Universe continuity. Watch it below… Joker centers around the iconic […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church, Trailers Tagged With: Bill Camp, Brett Cullen, DC, Frances Conroy, Joaquin Phoenix, Joker, Marc Maron, Robert De Niro, Todd Phillips, Zazie Beetz

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