Joker takes the top prize at Venice Film Festival!

Posted 7 years ago

After wowing critics at an early screening in L.A. (myself included), JOKER did the same at the Venice Film Festival, garnering an 8-minute standing ovation and stirring up more buzz for the film, directed by Todd Phillips and starring Joaquin...

Scorsese recreated a Goodfellas scene to test The Irishman’s de-aging tech

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In about two months audiences will finally get to see THE IRISHMAN, a movie that’s been years in the making from director Martin Scorsese. The filmmaker was able to make this long-gestating project come to life with the use of...

Joaquin Phoenix on how losing weight affected his psychology for Joker

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The reviews for JOKER are in (including our own), and the verdict is that star Joaquin Phoenix gives one of the best performances of the year, and an Oscar nomination is all but assured at this point. It became clear...

Early reviews call Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker a “masterpiece”

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THE HANGOVER co-writer/director Todd Phillips' upcoming JOKER origin movie starring Joaquin Phoenix just unleashed a killer new trailer last week (see above if you missed it) and is all set to have the last laugh once it hits theaters next month. In...

The Best Movie You Never Saw: Cop Land

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Chris Welcome to The Best Movie You NEVER Saw, a column dedicated to examining films that have flown under the radar or gained traction throughout the years, earning them a place as a cult classic or underrated gem that was...

Dave Bautista would be game to play Clayface for a Batman movie

Posted 7 years ago

Ever since it was announced that filmmaker Todd Phillips was teaming up with Joaquin Phoenix for a more grounded take on the Joker, I've been busy making a mental list of other DC villains that could benefit from having their own...

Joker director Todd Phillips describes the origin story as a “slow burn”

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Ever since the announcement that it was being made, people knew to expect something different from director Todd Phillips’ unique Joker origin story – which is simply titled, JOKER. Made with a relatively low budget for a comic book movie (a...

New Joker trailer is here to make sure you remember to smile

Posted 7 years ago

Surely no one knew what to think when it was announced that Todd Phillips, the director of THE HANGOVER, was tackling a gritty, standalone origin story of the Joker, which would eventually cast Joaquin Phoenix in the lead role. But...

A new trailer for Todd Phillips’ Joker is set to take the stage tomorrow

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The official Twitter account for director Todd Phillips' JOKER has some news that's bound to put a smile on your face. It would appear that a new trailer for the highly-anticipated feature starring Joaquin Phoenix is set to take the...

Netflix is settling for a limited theatrical run for Scorsese’s The Irishman

Posted 7 years ago

Over the years, Netflix has come to better terms with theater owners in order to give their movies theatrical runs before hitting their streaming platform, mostly in the name of awards contention. Some in the industry believed the streaming service’s...

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