Retro Review: Spoiling The Village Troll of ‘The Village’ (2006)
My recent reviews of M. Night Shyamalan’s Eastrail 177 Trilogy sparked a discussion of the controversial director’s other films on and off this blog. One movie in his…
Tag: Joaquin Phoenix
More Villain Worship from DC: Joker Getting Another Comic
I’ve been talking about Batman-related items quite a lot of recent, and how overexposed nearly every aspect of the franchise has become in over…
Unhinged? Movies That Feature Leaders ‘On the Edge’
A smorgasbord of leaders in the movies (elected or otherwise) who are in danger of ‘losing it’ – or actually have. Can’t think why the…
Which Actors Could Play Joker Opposite Robert Pattinson’s Batman?
The Batman franchise is unique in that interest in the main character is often superseded by an interest in who will play the…
Watch: Warner Bros. Releases 20-Minute ‘Joker’ BTS Featurette
Warner Bros. has released a 20+-minute behind-the-scenes featurette on the background of its Oscar-winning film Joker, including an examination of how the DC-based project came to…
After 11 Oscar Nods, ‘Joker’ Returns to Theaters This Weekend
Joker, a movie about a mentally ill aspiring comedian who turns to acts of violence (that also happens to be based on one of…
Todd Phillips Discusses the Chances of Another ‘Joker’ Movie
From the moment it picked up the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival, Todd Phillips’ Joker clearly wasn’t going to be another comic-book movie. Staring Joaquin…
American Film Institute Lists Joker in Its Renowned Top 10 Awards
The American Film Institute has announced the recipients of the AFI Awards for 2019, the top ten films and TV shows “deemed culturally…
Joaquin Phoenix’s ‘Joker’ Returns to IMAX for One Week Only
He’s baa-aack! Joker is scheduled to return to IMAX theaters across the United States for one week starting today, Friday, December 6. Director Todd…
UPDATE: No Joker Sequel in Works According to Todd Phillips
It was previously reported that Joker director Todd Phillips headed into Warner Bros. Pictures Group chairman Toby Emmerich’s office, buoyed by the film’s $96.2 million opening-weekend…