The superhero batman does not appear, nor is the name batman ever once. Oct 05, 2019 batman vs joker has been a horrific battle lasting for decades in comic books. Why the best part of the joker movie is the batman connection. A joker movie starring joaquin phoenix will be the first movie under that new brand to go into production when filming starts in new york city. Joker although the figure of joker has been explored in the comics and in several previous films, the new project will bring us a completely new story about the clown prince of crime.
Apr 07, 2019 after youre done being terrified by joker s fresh new trailer, you might be wondering if the creepy batman spinoff will feature the dark knight himself. However, having phoneixs joker stick around for more movies with a new version of batman seems logical, especially considering that jared leto also has a new joker. Joker final trailer now playing in theaters youtube. Robert pattinsons the batman suit revealed in leaked movie. The batman is connected to joaquin phoenixs joker movie. Joker premiered at the 76th venice international film festival on august 31, 2019, where it won the golden lion, and was released in the united states on october 4, 2019. Former catwomen unite in championing zoe kravitz as new catwoman in the batman. Joker movie apparently wont cross over with new batman.
But an unintended benefit of the dc films difficult journey is a willingness to let movies try new things. Phillips has repeated assured audiences that joker is a completely standalone film albeit one with a few easter eggs nodding towards the characters history with batman, and early reports on. Joker is een amerikaanse misdaadfilm uit 2019 onder regie van todd phillips. Robert pattinsons the batman wont connect with joker.
The new york city surrogate has always been batman s home, and of course, therefore is the home of the joker. Joker is supposed to exist outside of the dc movie universe, so a future crossover with the batman would mean the latter movie will be outside the realm of the dceu timeline too. Robert pattinson will play bruce wayne in a new movie, helmed by cloverfield director matt reeves. In joker, phoenixs character is about 30 years old. Oct 12, 2019 joker is a highly ambiguous movie so could batman already exist within the films timeline. It is an independent origin narrative on one of the most prominent villains in comic history. Will the new batman movie feature a faceoff between robert pattinson as the famous caped crusader and joaquin phoenixs joker. The animated series tie in films or, part of the the new batman adventures, which is basically just the name for one of the seasons in batman. Spoilers ahead for joker joker is, as promised, a standalone origin story for the clown prince of crime in a totally new dc universe. The joker film is indeed about the joker, not batman. Sep 22, 2018 the batman writer shared his blunt opinion on todd phillips joker, saying. Jan 09, 2020 the best part of todd phillips joker movie are the ones that examine the connections between joker and batman, matt goldberg explains.
Kane and robinson claimed responsibility for the joker s design while acknowledging fingers writing contribution. With zoe kravitz, robert pattinson, andy serkis, colin farrell. Johnny depp the new joker in latest batman movie fib. But in joker, batman isnt a presence at all though a younger version of his alter ego, bruce wayne, is. A new trailer for the joaquin phoenix origin story depicts the character graduating from misunderstood to poised for vengeance. Sep 04, 2019 expectations are high for the upcoming joker movie starring joaquin phoenix. The first trailer for the joker movie actually includes a brief glimpse of bruce wayne aka the future batman but its easy to miss.
The film, based on dc comics characters, stars joaquin phoenix as the joker and provides a possible origin story for the character. After seeing the masterpiece that was joker, it really showed a new and exciting look at comic book movies, and set the bar super high for future films. The first images from the set of the batman leaked online friday, showing off the full batsuit costume for the upcoming film starring robert pattinson. Nov 20, 2019 batmans origins are reportedly off the table for a joker sequel as warner bros. With a joker sequel looking more and more likely as the days go by, its time to. Joker is a 2019 american psychological thriller film directed and produced by todd phillips. After seeing the masterpiece that was joker, it really showed a new and exciting look at comic book movies. Jun 20, 2018 a new report claims that martin scorseses joker movie will take place in the same cinematic universe as the batman. He then embarks on a downward spiral of revolution and bloody crime. Joker has been getting a lot of buzz because of the potential safety threat it poses to moviegoers and theaters, but theres also some attention surrounding its titular star, joaquin phoenix. But its been tynions new villains who are stealing the spotlight this time. Pattinson is putting a new spin on batman in the upcoming movie about bruce wayne as a young man, taking over the role from ben affleck, who starred as. She states that sh arthur, while doing his routine dressed as a clown, is harassed by gradeschoolers who steal his sign.
The dark knight of gotham city begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being jack napier, a criminal who becomes the clownishly homicidal joker. The 1989 batman movie was a huge and fantastic revelation for me. Joker, starring joaquin phoenix, tells the origin story of the infamous batman villain. More directly, though, is joker s presence of the wayne family. Legendary actor johnny depp is set to star as the eponymous joker in the next superhero movie the batman, alongside robert pattinson as batman photo credit. The joker hit movie theaters this week despite a wave of criticism that it glorifies a killer and could encourage copycat attacks nationwide. Joker is the first liveaction theatrical batman film to receive an rrating from the motion picture association of america, due to its violent and disturbing content. Batman writer james tynion iv on joker war and punchline, the. Will joker joaquin phoenix be in the batman movie in 2021. Johnny depp reportedly eyed to play the batman trilogys joker. Variety new york bureau chief ramin setoodeh writes. The joker is a supervillain created by bill finger, bob kane, and jerry robinson who first appeared in the debut issue of the comic book batman april 25, 1940, published by dc comics. So unless phoenix plans to don oldage makeup, its unlikely that he will appear as a villain in. Joker sequel confirmed with joaquin phoenix, but not batman.
Normally, this wouldnt be good news for a dc movie like joker. Oct 04, 2019 phillips has repeated assured audiences that joker is a completely standalone film albeit one with a few easter eggs nodding towards the characters history with batman, and early reports on. One batman writers blunt opinion about joaquin phoenixs. The batman will reportedly bring a new joker into the dceu. Pictures presents, in association with village roadshow pictures, in association with bron creative, a joint effort production, a film by todd phillips, joker. Although the project was initially treated with some skepticism by. The grisly psychological drama doesnt connect to the past dceu films or set up future dc movies, but the film does homage and invokes the prior batman films in interesting ways. Oct 03, 2019 it barely even works within the confines of its own genre, the comicbook movie.
Joker sequel confirmed with joaquin phoenix, but not. Oct 08, 2019 the new york city surrogate has always been batman s home, and of course, therefore is the home of the joker. The new batman movie s trailers no trailers for the batman have been released yet, and with filming only beginning in january 2020, we wouldnt expect. Did robert pattinson let slip that his batman will. In the film, we watch as he interacts with a young bruce wayne of about nine or 10 years old. Its doubtful a comic book movie like joker manages to avoid a sequel. Oct 08, 2019 the movie minor spoiler warning is set when bruce wayne, a. Batman is hidden in the joker movie trailer did you spot. Untangling the controversy over the new joker movie. He goes up to his apartment to take care of his mother. Will robert pattinsons batman battle joaquin phoenixs joker in.
Casting batman to battle joaquin phoenix screen rant. The dc comics supervillain movie has been the subject of concern, in part because in 2012 a shooter killed 12 people at an aurora, colorado, showing of batman movie the dark knight rises. Why the best part of the joker movie is the batman. Mar 31, 2020 after years of playing on the edges of the batman universe, writing titles like detective comics, justice league, and batman eternal, james tynion iv has been given the keys to the kingdom as he continues his exciting run on batman. Todd phillips joker, a new origin story for batman s most ruthless villain, turns a persecution complex into a wishfulfillment power trip. Knight with a futuristic twist as bruce wayne trains a new batman for the. Joker director todd phillips has insisted that joaquin phoenixs arthur fleck will never battle with batman but doesnt rule out a future film entirely. At one point in our conversation, pattinson offers a mundane comment about joaquin phoenix, who stars in joker a movie. Oct 03, 2019 untangling the controversy over the new joker movie. The batman everything we know about the dc movie reboot ign. Batman s origins are reportedly off the table for a joker sequel as warner bros.
Yet while joker is a novel addition to the batman franchise, the film style doesnt really feel apiece with the material. Mar 19, 2020 legendary actor johnny depp is set to star as the eponymous joker in the next superhero movie the batman, alongside robert pattinson as batman photo credit. Joaquin phoenixs joker will never battle with batman. Todd phillips wants batman movie set in the joker universe. After youre done being terrified by joker s fresh new trailer, you might be wondering if the creepy batman spinoff will feature the dark knight himself. Joker is a 2019 american psychological thriller film directed and produced by todd phillips, who cowrote the screenplay with scott silver. Joaquin phoenix is playing iconic batman villain the joker in a new standalone film. The new batman movies trailers no trailers for the batman have been released yet, and with filming only beginning in january 2020, we wouldnt expect any footage to surface until mid to late 2020. Joaquin phoenix rises, but batman is missed in this intense, visceral experience.
Joker is the first liveaction theatrical batman film to receive an r rating from the. Joker is an upcoming american animation film directed by todd phillips and written by todd phillips, scott silver. Hes much older than bruce wayne joker and is partially responsible for the death of his pare. The best part of todd phillips joker movie are the ones that examine the connections between joker and batman, matt goldberg explains. Jun 17, 2019 the joker is more than just batmans most infamous enemy. The batman writer teases movie s tone with reaction to change in release date. See more ideas about joker, joker art and joker and harley. They lead him to a blind alleyway, where they ambush him and leave him beaten on the floor. With various incarnations in film, as well, clearly dc comics fans cant get enough of watch the pair fight. Hes also one of comics most iconic villains, with a long history of memorable portrayals on both the big screen and television. We break down what the ending means, and the many hints to it throughout the movie. Apr 09, 2019 normally, this wouldnt be good news for a dc movie like joker. Untangling the controversy over the new joker movie the.
Joker is a supervillain origin story, involving a character whose bigscreen resume already includes three. Dcs the batman, shazam 2 and the flash movie all get new release dates ryan scott apr 20, 2020. Mar 04, 2020 new batmobile revealed for the batman movie news the batman director matt reeves has unveiled the new batmobile that will be driven by robert pattinsons caped crusader. The fact that joker takes place during the 1980s and the batman is reportedly set in the 1990s would line the two films up perfectly, making bruce wayne the right age to face off against the joker. Will robert pattinsons batman battle joaquin phoenixs joker. Joaquin phoenix stars as the man who becomes joker. The batman everything we know about the dc movie reboot. Oct 19, 2019 pattinson is putting a new spin on batman in the upcoming movie about bruce wayne as a young man, taking over the role from ben affleck, who starred as the dark knight in two dc films and made an. Feb, 2020 a joker movie starring joaquin phoenix will be the first movie under that new brand to go into production when filming starts in new york city this fall, but a new rumor suggests matt reeves. Joaquin isnt the first actor to take on the iconic batman role, as actors, including heath ledger and jack nicholson, have donned the scary green wig before, but fans are wondering if his joker will. Michelle pfeiffer, halle berry, and anne hathaway are all offering their support for zoe kravitz as catwoman in the batman. Its already clear that robert pattinsons new batman occupies a. The goal was to introduce comic book movies into the joaquin phoenix. In that sense, the movie felt like a failure, desperately lacking any sort of emotional resolve.