Last night Todd Phillips and Joaquin Phoenix delighted fans in London at a gala premiere for Joker. The film hits cinemas next week but we can tell you there was yet another standing ovation for the film last night.
Warner Bros. is capitalising on the high praise from critics with the release of this latest TV spot.
Showing off an extended version of Phoenix’s Fleck dancing on the stairs outside his apartment the new spot is littered with quotes from various critics.
Check it out in the tweet below.
https://twitter.com/ComicBooksTalk/status/1176907169872207872Our own Neil and Martin were at the UK premiere of the film last night. Our full review is to follow but the official GYCO party line on this film is that it’s a masterpiece for the comic book movie genre.
#JokerMovie is unlike any comic book movie you have ever seen before or will ever see again.
— GYCO! (@getyourcomicon) September 25, 2019
Unashamedly bold, daring and at times challenging. A masterful character portrait of the Clown Prince of Crime. pic.twitter.com/FmrYQbWlXz
Phillips directs from a screenplay he co-wrote with writer Scott Silver, based on characters from DC. The film is being produced by Phillips and Bradley Cooper under their Joint Effort banner, and Emma Tillinger Koskoff. It is executive produced by Richard Baratta, Joseph Garner and Bruce Berman.
The film stars Joaquin Phoenix in the title role, also starring are Zazie Beetz, Bill Camp, Frances Conroy, Brett Cullen, Glenn Fleshler, Douglas Hodge, Marc Maron, Josh Pais, and Shea Whigham.
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