Synopsis – In 1850s Oregon, a gold prospector is chased by the infamous duo of assassins, the Sisters brothers. Directed – Jacques Audiard Starring – Jake Gyllenhaal, Joaquin Phoenix, Rutger Hauer Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Sisters Brothers’: New Trailer Showcases the Latest Western!! Check It Out!!
Another day, another new tidbit about Todd Phillips‘ increasingly bonkers Joker origin movie. We’ve already gotten a glimpse of Joaquin Phoenix as the man who will become the Clown Prince of Crime, Arthur Fleck—that’s A. Fleck, for those keeping track at home—and now, with production officially underway, we have a full cast list. The previously reported names are all on there—Frances Conroy, Zazie Beetz, Marc … Continue reading ‘Joker’: Full Cast List Reveals Shea Whigham, Glenn Fleshler, Among Others!!
The Joker movie has a new Thomas Wayne. While Alec Baldwin notably dropped out of negotiations to tackle the character within a matter of 24 hours, director Todd Phillips has filled the void with a reliable performer. ComicBook.com broke the news that Brett Cullen has been cast as Thomas Wayne in the film, which has Joaquin Phoenix filling the title role in a unique, 1970s … Continue reading ‘Joker’: Brett Cullen Replaces Alec Baldwin as Thomas Wayne!!!
Todd Phillips‘ upcoming low-budget, character-study Joker film is shaping up to be an odd beast, with a cast ranging from Zazie Beetz to Robert De Niro, actors hopping aboard and then immediately jumping ship, and a story that sounds like nothing we’ve seen from the Batman universe on a big-screen before. Basically, we know nothing. But today, Phillips at least gave us a glimpse into this … Continue reading ‘Joker’: Todd Phillips Reveals First Look at Joaquin Phoenix from the DC Film!!
Two days ago, Alec Baldwin was poised to be joining Warner Bros.’ highly curious Joker movie starring Joaquin Phoenix. Now that’s no longer the case. At the time, it was widely reported that Baldwin had signed on to play the role of Thomas Wayne, a part that was previously offered to Viggo Mortensen, who declined. Additionally, THR cited sources who revealed that this version of Thomas … Continue reading ‘Joker’: Alec Baldwin Exits The DC Film!!!
Todd Phillips’ Joker movie continues to expand its cast. THR reports that they’ve now added Alec Baldwin as Thomas Wayne, Bruce Wayne’s father. In the past weeks, the film, which stars Joaquin Phoenix as the title Batman villain, has added Zazie Beetz, Robert De Niro, Marc Maron, and Frances Conroy. As Batman fans (and non-fans) know, Thomas and Martha Wayne were gunned down in an … Continue reading Alec Baldwin Joins ‘Joker’ Movie As Thomas Wayne!!!
Todd Phillips‘ untitled Joker continued to baffle the everloving heck out of me today, announcing [via Variety] that Marc Maron is in talks to join the small-budget DC Comics project. The podcaster and comedian turned GLOW star—who would be appearing alongside Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz, and Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker himself—will reportedly play a booking agent on a talk show that plays a part in … Continue reading ‘Joker’: Marc Maron in Talks to Join the Joaquin Phoenix Led Film!!!
As Warner Bros. and director Todd Phillips continue to assemble their cast for the standalone DC movie Joker, a new casting breakdown has surfaced online, which may suggest that the Batman villain Rupert Thorne could be making his live-action debut in the movie. Omega Underground has got its hands on a breakdown for ‘Mr. Warner’, described as a 60-70 year old white male and “a … Continue reading ‘Animated Series’ Character Rupert Thorne Rumored To Feature In DC Film’s Joker!!
The Joker movie is moving fast. Last week the standalone DC film got a title and October 2019 release date after finally landing a greenlight from Warner Bros., then casting kicked up with Atlanta breakout Zazie Beets entering talks to star alongside Joaquin Phoenix as the titular Clown Prince. Now casting is continuing, with none other than Robert De Niro. Yes indeed, THR reports that the … Continue reading ‘Joker’: Robert De Niro in Talks to Join Joaquin Phoenix in the DC Film!!!
Zazie Beetz has carried over the good luck from her role as Domino in Deadpool 2 and is in talks to join another supervillain movie: Warner Bros.’ Joker. The studio’s standalone picture, which is separate from their current big-screen run of the DC Cinematic Universe, stars Joaquin Phoenix in the title role as the Clown Prince of Crime. THR reports that Beetz is indeed in talks to star … Continue reading ‘Joker’: Zazie Beetz in Talks to Join Joaquin Phoenix in the DC Movie!!!
It feels like Warner Bros. has about a billion Joker movies in development right now, but the first one to make it out the gate will be Todd Phillips’ gritty origin story starring Joaquin Phoenix. Warner Bros. has scheduled the film to arrive on October 4, 2019 according to THR. Details on the movie are still scarce, and it remains to be seen if Warner … Continue reading Joaquin Phoenix Led ‘Joker’ Origin Movie Gets October 2019 Release Date!!!
There are now officially two Jokers in town. Joaquin Phoenix has reportedly closed his deal to play The Joker in a standalone Warner Bros. film, which now has the greenlight to start production in September, per THR. Word first surfaced about a year ago that Warner Bros. was developing a Joker origin movie from director/co-writer Todd Phillips that would not be part of the established … Continue reading Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker Movie To Begin Filming This Fall!!!!
There are, once again, major shakeups at Warner Bros. regarding the DC film universe, but this time it feels like things are actually going to stick. While the studio began its DCEU with essentially Zack Snyder at the helm of the series of DC films, that approach was abandoned after the disappointing reception of Batman v Superman. They tried elevating Geoff Johns to a more … Continue reading DC Changes Tone For ‘The Flash’ Movie and Announces Joker Movie Filming Date and Budget!!!
Synopsis – In 1850s Oregon, a gold prospector is chased by the infamous duo of assassins, the Sisters brothers. Directed – Jacques Audiard Starring – Jake Gyllenhaal, Joaquin Phoenix, Rutger Hauer Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Sisters Brothers’ Trailer: Jake Gyllenhaal and Joaquin Phoenix Are Hired Guns in the Old West!!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A traumatized veteran, unafraid of violence, tracks down missing girls for a living. When a job spins out of control, Joe’s nightmares overtake him as a conspiracy is uncovered leading to what may be his death trip or his awakening. My Take – Since its premiere at the 70th Cannes Film Festival, were Joaquin Phoenix picked up Best Actor and an unfinished version … Continue reading You Were Never Really Here (2018) Review!!!!
Synopsis – About John Callahan, who became paralyzed after a car accident at age 21, and turned to drawing as a form of therapy. Directed – Gus Van Sant Starring – Joaquin Phoenix, Jonah Hill, Rooney Mara Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot’: New Trailer Finds Phoenix Struggling With His Condition!! Check It Out!!
Attention, The Killing Joke fans! A new report has surfaced suggesting Warner Bros.’ Joker origin movie might be taking some cues from Alan Moore and Brian Bolland‘s celebrated/controversial 1988 graphic novel series, which is considered by many the definitive Joker tale. Per The Wrap, the origin movie will portray the Clown Prince of Crime as a failed comedian in the 1980s who goes on to become a … Continue reading Todd Phillips’ Joker Origin Movie: First Details Surface!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – The story of Mary Magdalene. Directed – Garth Davis Starring – Joaquin Phoenix, Rooney Mara, Chiwetel Ejiofor Check out the trailer: Continue reading New ‘Mary Magdalene’ Trailer Takes a Closer Look at Jesus’ Confidant!!! Check It Out!!
How’s this for a bit of superhero news: Three-time Oscar nominee Joaquin Phoenix is in talks to play The Joker in a standalone DC movie for Warner Bros. Yes indeed, Variety reports that the Inherent Vice star has entered talks to lead the untitled Joker origin movie co-written and directed by Todd Phillips, the filmmaker behind War Dogs and The Hangover trilogy. Per the trade, Phoenix was Phillips’ … Continue reading Joaquin Phoenix in Talks to Play The Joker in Standalone DC Movie!!
Synopsis – About John Callahan, who became paralyzed after a car accident at age 21, and turned to drawing as a form of therapy. Directed – Gus Van Sant Starring – Joaquin Phoenix, Jonah Hill, Rooney Mara Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot’ Trailer: Joaquin Phoenix Leads Gus Van Sant’s Latest!!! Check It Out!!!
Synopsis – A missing teenage girl. A brutal and tormented enforcer on a rescue mission. Corrupt power and vengeance unleash a storm of violence that may lead to his awakening. Directed – Lynne Ramsay Starring – Joaquin Phoenix, Ekaterina Samsonov, Alessandro Nivola Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘You Were Never Really Here’: New Trailer Has Joaquin Phoenix Kicking Ass!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A missing teenage girl. A brutal and tormented enforcer on a rescue mission. Corrupt power and vengeance unleash a storm of violence that may lead to his awakening. Directed – Lynne Ramsay Starring – Joaquin Phoenix, Ekaterina Samsonov, Alessandro Nivola Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘You Were Never Really Here’ Trailer: Joaquin Phoenix Is a Brutal Fixer!!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – The story of Mary Magdalene. Directed – Garth Davis Starring – Rooney Mara, Joaquin Phoenix, Chiwetel Ejiofor Check out the trailer: Continue reading First ‘Mary Magdalene’ Trailer Reveals Rooney Mara as Mary and Joaquin Phoenix as Jesus!!! Check It Out!!!
Our first look at one of the previous 2017 Oscar hopefuls has arrived. Mary Magdalene, the new feature film from Lion director Garth Davis, was originally slated for release in the awards-friendly fall corridor of 2017 before The Weinstein Company (yep) pushed it to Easter weekend. But regardless of everything that’s going on over there, this movie sounds incredibly interesting. Rooney Mara plays the titular Biblical figure … Continue reading First Look at Rooney Mara in ‘Mary Magdalene’, Plus First Synopsis!!! Check It Out!!
Darren Aronofsky’s Batman: Year One is about as controversial as one might expect from the filmmaker. Warner Bros. brought in the director following the success of Pi in 1998 and the collapse of the Batman franchise with Batman & Robin. His initial pitch was an adaptation of The Dark Knight Returns with Clint Eastwood as old Batman, but Warner Bros. was more interested in an … Continue reading Darren Aronofsky Wanted Joaquin Phoenix to Star in His R-Rated ‘Batman: Year One’!!!
Synopsis – A missing teenage girl. A brutal and tormented enforcer on a rescue mission. Corrupt power and vengeance unleash a storm of violence that may lead to his awakening. Directed – Lynne Ramsay Starring – Joaquin Phoenix, Ekaterina Samsonov, Alessandro Nivola Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘You Were Never Really Here’ Trailer Has Joaquin Phoenix Hammering People to Death!! Check It Out!!
The Competition prizes for the 70th edition of the Cannes Film Festival have been handed out tonight (28 May) in the Lumiere Theatre, with Ruben Östlund’s The Square winning the coveted Palme d’Or. The film is the follow-up to the Swedish director’s breakout feature, Force Majeure, and stars Claes Bang as a museum director whose life goes downhill after an ill-judged PR stunt to promote a … Continue reading Cannes 2017: ‘The Square’ wins Palme d’Or; Check Out the Full list of Winners!!!!
Annapurna Pictures has come aboard to co-produce and co-finance the upcoming noir Western The Sisters Brothers, which marks the English-language debut of A Prophet filmmaker Jacques Audiard. Based on the Patrick DeWitt novel of the same name, the film stars John C. Reilly and Joaquin Phoenix as two bothers—Eli and Charlie Sisters—who are hired to kill a prospector who has stolen from their boss in … Continue reading Annapurna Nabs Noir Western ‘The Sisters Brothers’ with Joaquin Phoenix, Jake Gyllenhaal!!!
It’s been six long years since The Weinstein Company landed a Best Picture Oscar-winner, in the form of 2011’s The Artist, but the studio is making a heavy push this season by announcing a trio of awards-friendly release dates. The Weinstein Company landed a Best Picture Oscar nod at the most recent ceremony in the form of Garth Davis’ drama Lion, and per THR the … Continue reading Weinstein Co. Wants Back in the Oscar Game, Sets Release Dates for ‘Mary Magdalene’, ‘Current War’!!!
A formidable ensemble is coming together for the next film from director Gus Van Sant. We previously learned that Joaquin Phoenix was set to star in Van Sant’s next project, a biopic of quadriplegic cartoonist John Callahan called Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot. And now Variety reports that Oscar nominees Jonah Hill and Rooney Mara are in talks to join the cast. … Continue reading Jonah Hill, Rooney Mara May Join Joaquin Phoenix in New Gus Van Sant Film!!
It can be hard to get overly excited about a project that is just in its most nascent stage of development — a lot can change, it’s a long way off from being seen, and it might not even happen at all. But then you get something like this John Callahan biopic, Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot, with Gus Van Sant directing and … Continue reading Joaquin Phoenix, Gus Van Sant Re-Team for Biopic of Quadriplegic Cartoonist John Callahan!!!
Synopsis – In 1970, drug-fueled Los Angeles detective Larry “Doc” Sportello investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend. My Take – I guess my expectations were just too high for this film. Paul Thomas Anderson is a great filmmaker when he uses his own voice, and unfortunately this doesn’t seem like a case here. There is something about the overall tone and production design of … Continue reading Inherent Vice (2014) Review!!
One of the most beautiful scifi romantic movie I have ever seen! Its really heartwarming & depressing at the same time. I have not been a fan of Joaquin Phoenix, but no doubts he has done a great job, also the director Jonze.has given a marvelous script along with a brilliant direction. i think the movie relates to people who are stuck in life, dealing … Continue reading Her (2013) Short Review!!
