[This story contains spoilers for Joker: Folie a Deux.] Is anybody on the market laughing? It appears only a few are, given the dismal reception to Todd Phillips’ Joker: Folie a Deux, the follow-up to his $1 billion-it, Joker (2019), which was nominated for 11 Oscars and received finest actor and finest unique Rating. A … Read more
Hold in there, Todd Phillips. That was the message Francis Ford Coppola tried to get throughout in a social media submit on Saturday. As his new movie Megalopolis continues to bomb on the field workplace, he praised Todd Phillips for making Joker: Folie à Deux, which is likewise struggling. The Joker sequel, which is launching … Read more
That is no joke. Todd Phillips‘ sequel Joker: Folie à Deux has made historical past by turning into the the primary Hollywood comedian ebook film to earn a D CinemaScore from audiences. Exit polls are equally as grim as audiences specific their unhappiness with the sequel. That unhappiness is translating right into a troubled opening … Read more
5 years after the discharge of the primary Joker — which revamped $1 billion and gained Joaquin Phoenix an Oscar — the sequel has now arrived and is anticipated to be the tip of the supervillain highway for writer-director Todd Phillips. Joker: Folie à Deux sees Phoenix’s Arthur Fleck assembly the love of his life, … Read more
Christine Vachon of Killer Movies, a long-time collaborator of Todd Haynes‘ who was meant to be producing the director’s mission with Joaquin Phoenix earlier than he exited as taking pictures was set to start out, has instructed “the reality” of the scenario and described what she believes is probably the most tragic half. Vachon spoke … Read more
Can Todd Haynes’ Homosexual Love Story Be Saved? Joaquin Phoenix has pulled this kind of stunt earlier than. In 2019, he tried to again out of The Joker on the final minute. He did it once more in 2021, with Mike Mills’ C’mon C’mon, and once more in 2023, with Ridley Scott’s Napoleon. However in … Read more
When Joaquin Phoenix abruptly exited Todd Haynes’ homosexual romance film final week, simply 5 days earlier than manufacturing, the actor set off a tidal wave that has now rippled far previous the confines of its Guadalajara, Mexico set. “There’s been an enormous quantity of shock,” says one studio exec of the response from Hollywood producers … Read more
Christine Vachon, a producer behind Todd Haynes‘ homosexual romance film from which Joaquin Phoenix abruptly left final week, stated on social media this weekend that the scenario has been “a nightmare.” Experiences surfaced on Friday that Phoenix exited the drama characteristic simply 5 days earlier than filming was set to start in Guadalajara, Mexico. The … Read more