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However, if you're wondering if director Todd Phillips is planning on returning for a third movie or maybe expanding on the character of Lee as played by Lady Gaga, prepare to have your dreams dashed Phillips confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter that he is no longer interested in playing in the DC sandbox, "It's not really where[...]

Joker: Folie À Deux reportedly has a budget of $200 million, which is more than three times the first film's budget of $60 million. It seems that director Todd Phillips doesn't quite understand where people are coming from regarding being concerned about a massive budget, as he explained in an interview with Variety. "I read these stories, and it[...]

We already knew that Arthur Fleck wouldn't be taking on any more characteristics of his comic book counterpart, and according to Todd Phillips in a new interview with Variety, don't expect to see anything resembling Harley Quinn in Lady Gaga's Lee Quinzel. "The high voice, that accent, the gum-chewing, and all that sort of sassy stuff that's in[...]

We'll have to see how well this film manages to pull it off, but director Todd Phillips explained to Empire that he wanted the entire film to feel like it was made by the asylum inmates. "I always said, early on, the film should feel as if it was made by crazy people Like the inmates[...]

The film is directed by Todd Phillips, who co-wrote the film with Scott Silver It is a musical and will feature 15+ jukebox covers Below is the first poster from the film, revealed the other day. Courtesy Warner Bros Pictures/ ™ & © DC Comics Joker: Folie à Deux Is The Most Anticipated Film Of The Fall Joker[...]

It seems that Joker: Folie à Deux director Todd Phillips continues to be a one-man marketing time for his movie While the official outlets for Warner Bros movies still don't have this one listed, he's still posting things about this film on his official Instagram It's a weird year for comic book movies, and it's already off to[...]

While most people are focusing on the first half of the year, director Todd Phillips has not been shy about dropping sneak peeks for Joker: Folie à Deux for a while now We haven't seen anything else from the movie yet aside from these sneak peeks Still, considering that the film has apparently been in[...]

The kind that involves tigers, blacking out, life-or-death stakes, random tattoos, and much more. And now, more than a decade after the release of the third film (The Hangover Part III), one of the stars attached to the trilogy is sharing his thoughts on the unlikely future of the franchise. The Hangover (2009) | Warner Bros. Hangover Star[...]

The film, again written and directed by Todd Phillips, has an October 4th, 2024 release date according to a new report from Deadline The first Joker film also opened in October and scored the highest opening for a release in the spooky month, $96.2 million Worldwide, it ended up at $1.6 million, the highest grossing[...]

The nominations were just revealed, and comic fans will be happy to learn that Joker snagged 11 nominations, the most of any film, including Best Picture, Best Director for Todd Phillips, and Best Actor for Joaquin Phoenix Other top nominated films include The Irishman, which got 10 nominations, but none for Robert De Niro, Once[...]

Of course, if Joker wins that's almost as much a win for Scorsese as it would be for director Todd Phillips But it has plenty of worthwhile rivals Me, I'd plump for Parasite from the list… but I also think Bait was robbed, though it pops up later on. Joker took eleven nominations, including best director,[...]

Director Todd Phillips and co-writer Scott Silver made the subversive script available online. JOAQUIN PHOENIX as Arthur Fleck in Warner Bros Pictures, Village Roadshow Pictures and BRON Creative's "JOKER," a Warner Bros Pictures release. Trying to live a normal life in a morally-bankrupt Gotham City, Fleck starts to break from a series of events that make his[...]

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood also scored five nominations, while Joker scored four nominations, including Best Picture-Drama, Best Actor for Joaquin Phoenix, Best Score, and Best Director for Todd Phillips Surprises include a complete shut-out for Uncut Gems, The Two Popes getting a Best Picture nod, Little Women NOT being nominated in the Best[...]

Despite conflicting reports between The Hollywood Reporter and Deadline Hollywood, director Todd Phillips cleared the air regarding any discussions about a sequel to Joker He spoke to Indiewire about what really happened in his meetings with Warner Bros and star Joaquin Phoenix. Todd Phillips, photo byDFree / Shutterstock.com The Reporting Dispute THR reported Phillips had an October 7th[...]

We will continue to update as we learn more. Joker director Todd Phillips is in discussions with Warner Bros to develop a sequel to the film, which crossed $1 billion recently If confirmed, screenwriter Scott Silver will also return, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Caption: JOAQUIN PHOENIX as Arthur Fleck in Warner Bros Pictures, Village Roadshow Pictures[...]

Hopefully this streak of character-focused single stories can continue to bring success to Warners and interesting stories to the masses. Joker, directed by Todd Phillips, and starring Joaquin Phoenix, Zazie Beetz, Frances Conroy, Brett Cullen, Shea Whigham, Bill Camp, Marc Maron, and Robert De Niro is in theaters worldwide now. Joker came out seven weeks ago[...]

The film playing at the time of the shooting was The Dark Knight Rises. Director Todd Phillips drew inspiration from Martin Scorsese's earlier films Taxi Driver (1976) and The King of Comedy (1982) Robert De Niro, who plays talk show host Murray Franklin in Joker, starred in both films. The film stars Phoenix, De Niro, Zazie Beetz,[...]

WARNING FOR MINOR SPOILERS In a recent interview Joker director/co-writer Todd Phillips said that the Joaquin Phoenix version might not even be the actual Joker who will eventually face off against Batman. It's bad enough that the discourse already reached a disturbing level but Phillips is doing nobody any favors Historically, Arthur Fleck becomes the traditional[...]

Comedian Marc Maron wasn't shy about having comments for Todd Phillips in light of the Joker director saying he quit comedy because of "woke culture." Maron's addressed the comments in an episode of his podcast, WTF With Marc Maron (via The Playlist). "There's plenty of people being funny right now Not only being funny but being really fucking[...]

If anything, it's shown that comedians can survive if they're able to adapt with modern times. Taika Waititi joined the conversation when he called out fellow filmmaker Todd Phillips' on Twitter.  During an interview with Vanity Fair, Phillips said said he quit making comedy movies because of "woke culture." Here's what Phillips had to say: "Go try to[...]

With less than a week to go before Todd Phillips Joker opens nationwide, the film has been met with awards, accolades, and condemnation To say that three-time Oscar nominee Joaquin Phoenix's turn as DC Comics' iconic villain has broken social media in half would be an understatement From "toxic masculinity" to "glorification of violence," important societal[...]

Most of us have seen the trailer to Todd Phillips' Joker movie by now— the enigmatic, moody, and tense feel of the movie just drips off of the screen, with Joaquin Phoenix playing a man with a clown obsession that might be far from healthy. Speaking recently with Empire, Phillips says that his Joker movie is[...]

Pictures presentation at CinemaCon 2019, we're are getting our first look at the new teaser trailer for Todd Phillips' upcoming Joker origin film – set to be unleashed upon an unsuspecting Bat-universe. Set to open wide on October 4th and starring three-time Oscar nominee Joaquin Phoenix in the DC Comics' iconic villain role, the following look at[...]

While we're waiting for a new teaser trailer for Todd Phillips' upcoming Joker origin film (coming on April 3rd), how about a better look at the poster he shared this morning? Featuring three time Oscar nominee Joaquin Phoenix in the iconic DC Comics role, the poster has an interesting (and completely appropriate) tagline of "put on a happy face": Joker[...]

One of those may NOT be a CinemaCon exclusive, because the first teaser trailer for Todd Phillips' upcoming Joker film starring Joaquin Phoenix as the Clown Prince of Crime will hit tomorrow, Wednesday April 3rd. We know this because director Phillips shared this post on his Instagram, complete with a poster and an assurance that the teaser[...]

Chris Hemsworth will play another larger-than-life figure as wrestling icon Hulk Hogan in a biopic directed by Todd Phillips. Chris HemsworthPhoto by Tinseltown / Shutterstock.com Phillips working alongside his The Joker scribe Scott Silver will reunite to work on the film Joining them is John Pollono, who will co-write the script with Silver, according to the[...]

Literally, we would go into [director/co-writer Todd Phillips'] trailer and write the scene for the night and then do it … During hair and makeup we'd memorize those lines and then do them, and then we'd reshoot that three weeks later We had to do everything then because Joaquin [Phoenix] had lost so much weight[...]

Director Todd Phillips just loves to share images of his upcoming Joker film starring Joaquin Phoenix. We're not complaining really, its just…..strange. Today, Phillips shared this [actually interesting, what?!] image of Phoenix taking a smoke break on set in costume on his Instagram account, crediting the image to Niko Tavernise:   View this post on Instagram   On set[...]

Warner Bros. Not content with just giving us scenes from the set or basic test footage, director Todd Phillips took to his Instagram account on Friday to offer up another camera test teaser of Joaquin Phoenix in The Untitled Joker Movie / The Joker – except this one's a little more befitting of the lead[...]

Hot on the heels of today's Thomas Wayne casting announcement for Todd Phillips' Joker film for Warner Bros., we get even more casting news for the upcoming film starring Joaquin Phoenix. This is a Warner Bros press release as reported on by ComicBook.com: Principal photography has begun on Warner Bros Pictures' Joker, starring Oscar nominee Joaquin Phoenix in the title[...]