‘Joker’: Zazie Beetz in Talks to Join Joaquin Phoenix in the DC Movie!!!

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!!!

Joaquin Phoenix Led ‘Joker’ Origin Movie Gets October 2019 Release Date!!!

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!!!

Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker Movie To Begin Filming This Fall!!!!

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!!!!

‘The Batman’ Reportedly Takes Place In the Same Universe as the Joker Origin Movie!!!

Just days after it was reported that Matt Reeves’ The Batman is being eyed as a “reboot for a new standalone franchise”, we have another rumor about the Dark Knight solo movie, this time claiming that it will not be part of the DC Extended Universe, but could instead exist in the same world as Todd Phillips’ Joker origin movie. According to Forbes’ Mark Hughes, two … Continue reading ‘The Batman’ Reportedly Takes Place In the Same Universe as the Joker Origin Movie!!!

DC Changes Tone For ‘The Flash’ Movie and Announces Joker Movie Filming Date and Budget!!!

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!!!

Warner Bros. Sets Up Jared Leto’s Joker for Standalone Film!!!

Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn is set to head off on her own adventures, but don’t you worry about the Joker; Warner Bros. is giving her main squeeze a new gig too. Variety reports that the studio is developing a standalone film for Jared Leto’s Joker, who debuted as a supporting character in David Ayer‘s 2016 super villain team-up pic, Suicide Squad. Leto would star in and executive produce … Continue reading Warner Bros. Sets Up Jared Leto’s Joker for Standalone Film!!!

Todd Phillips’ Joker Origin Movie: First Details Surface!! 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!!

Joaquin Phoenix in Talks to Play The Joker in Standalone DC Movie!!

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!!

Check Out a Full List of Upcoming DC Movies From ‘Aquaman’ to ‘Batgirl’!!!

The superhero movie genre is the biggest around, and with so many different superhero movies in the works at any given time, it can be hard to keep things straight. We wanted to bring you a more specific list focusing exclusively on upcoming DC movies. Warner Bros. officially kicked off a DC Extended Universe with Man of Steel, which was followed by Batman v Superman: … Continue reading Check Out a Full List of Upcoming DC Movies From ‘Aquaman’ to ‘Batgirl’!!!

DC Films to “Deemphasize” the Whole Cinematic Universe Idea Going Forward!!!

It’s no secret that Warner Bros. and DC Films have had trouble finding their way as far as the DC Extended Universe is concerned, but there seems to be agreement that they may finally be hitting upon a solid road ahead. This summer’s Wonder Woman, the fourth film under the DCEU banner after Man of Steel, Batman v Superman, and Suicide Squad, was the studio’s … Continue reading DC Films to “Deemphasize” the Whole Cinematic Universe Idea Going Forward!!!

Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorsese Resurrect Teddy Roosevelt Movie at Paramount!!!

Here’s proof that sometimes projects do come out of development hell. The long-in-the-works Teddy Roosevelt movie that Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorsese have been developing and discussing for at least a decade may actually be happening. Per Deadline, Paramount has put together Roosevelt with DiCaprio starring as the U.S. President and Scorsese directing. Scott Bloom has been set to write the screenplay, and DiCaprio and … Continue reading Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorsese Resurrect Teddy Roosevelt Movie at Paramount!!!

Warner Bros. Wants Leonardo DiCaprio for Joker Origin Movie!!

It appears that Warner Bros. may have had a bit of an ulterior motive in courting Martin Scorsese to produce a Joker origin story movie for the studio. Indeed, most were surprised last week to hear that WB is developing a Joker origin story movie that will be unconnected to the DCEU, featuring a different actor in the lead role and potentially launching a brand new … Continue reading Warner Bros. Wants Leonardo DiCaprio for Joker Origin Movie!!

Joker and Harley Quinn Movie Moving Forward at Warner Bros. with ‘Focus’ Directors!!!

The Joker is one popular guy. A day after word broke that Warner Bros. was developing a Joker origin story movie for Todd Phillips (War Dogs) to direct as part of a series of non-DCEU standalone films, news comes that a Joker and Harley Quinn movie is in the works. THR reports that Glenn Ficarra and John Requa, the directors behind Crazy, Stupid, Love, Focus, … Continue reading Joker and Harley Quinn Movie Moving Forward at Warner Bros. with ‘Focus’ Directors!!!

DC Developing Joker Origin Story Movie with Todd Phillips, Scott Silver & Martin Scorsese!!

Whoa! Big news out of DC land. Deadline reports that Warner Bros. and DC Films are in the early stages of developing new Joker origin story as their latest expansion of the Batman universe and they’ve brought some heavy-hitters aboard including Martin Scorsese. Holy shit. The Hangover and War Dogs helmer Todd Phillips is set to direct and co-write the script with The Fighter screenwriter … Continue reading DC Developing Joker Origin Story Movie with Todd Phillips, Scott Silver & Martin Scorsese!!

Finally!! Jared Leto’s look as the Joker revealed!!

It was only last weekend when Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice trailer revealed itself after months of speculations, looks like DC/WB are not gonna let the hype die yet!  After weeks of teases including a haircut and some sneakily snapped private images, today director David Ayer used Twitter for a reveal from his super-villain team-up film Suicide Squad. Fans were stunned by the first … Continue reading Finally!! Jared Leto’s look as the Joker revealed!!