Jared Leto reportedly wanted to stop Todd Philips’ Joker movie from being made
This year gave us the Joker film we never knew we wanted. Something which may never have happened if Jared Leto had his way.
This year gave us the Joker film we never knew we wanted. Something which may never have happened if Jared Leto had his way.
Weekend box office report 18 - 20 October 2019: Joker finally gets toppled as Maleficent opens at no.1, with Zombieland 2 also doing well.
Some movies take many different cuts and edits to get right, leaving a trove of deleted and extra scenes on the cutting room. Scenes which director Todd Philips claims you won't be scene from his Joker film.
Weekend box office report 11 - 13 October 2019: Joker held onto its top spot for a second week running as Will Smith's Gemini Man had to settle for second place.
Weekend box office report 11 - 13 October 2019: Joker crosses $500 million, while the Will Smith-led Gemini Man can't beat The Addams Family. Meanwhile, Bong Joon Ho's Palme d'Or winner Parasite breaks limited-release records.
Before release, Joker was sold as a completely standalone, once-off effort. That was before the movie broke box office records and all the Oscar talk for the historically sequel-averse Joaquin Phoenix though.
Marvel has found a winning formula in light, upbeat, high-action movies. Not all comic book movies need to like that though and Edward Norton would've preferred a Hulk story a lot closer to The Dark Knight initially.
Weekend box office report 4 - 6 October 2019: Hey, look! A movie featuring a controversial clown in makeup was no.1 at the local box office and it had nothing to do with Leon Schuster! South Africa, you're growing up!
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A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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