Joker: Folie à Deux will go down as one of the biggest failures at the 2024 box office after its dismal earnings and speedy debut on PVOD. Todd Phillips’ musical sequel earned $204M worldwide, paling compared to the original’s staggering $1B+ blockbuster performance. Opinions differ significantly about the film’s quality (depending on who you talk … Read more
A trailer and a new poster for the apocalyptic musical The End have made their way online ahead of the film’s December release Almost three years have gone by since Joshua Oppenheimer, the director behind the documentaries The Act of Killing and The Look of Silence, announced that he was teaming up with NEON to make his narrative … Read more
Robert Zemeckis pitched a Back to the Future musical movie to Universal Pictures, but the studio wasn’t interested. The 72-year-old director helmed the franchise from its 1985 debut to its conclusion five years later, and has now revealed he considered revisiting the series to make a musical version of the first film, though Universal has … Read more
Robert Zemeckis revealed he wants to bring the musical version of Back to the Future to the screen but has been blocked by the studio. A film adaptation of a Broadway musical of a major motion picture? Great Scott! It’s been done before but Robert Zemeckis would really love bringing Back to the Future to … Read more
Melissa Barrera and Tommy Dewey star in Your Monster, a ridiculously fun horror romantic comedy movie. Barrera and Dewey talked about their characters, one an aspiring musical actress and the other a literal monster, plus their romance in the film. Distributed by Vertical, the film is now playing in theaters. “Your Monster tells the story … Read more
Something Wicked this way comes to Fandango as Jon M. Chu’s hotly-anticipated musical soars in advanced ticket sales. Fandango is already feeling the magic of Jon M. Chu’s Wicked as advanced ticket sales accumulate faster than a hail of asbestos in a Poppy Field. What’s wrong? Need help understanding that reference? Look it up. I’ll … Read more
A trailer has been released for the Melissa Barrera horror rom-com musical, which has an October release date Scream (2022) and Scream VI star Melissa Barrera – who was fired from Scream 7 when comments she made about the Israel-Hamas war didn’t go over well with executives at Spyglass Media – has the lead role in the film Your Monster, a … Read more
Lady Gaga doesn’t consider Joker: Folie à Deux to be a musical. The 38-year-old star plays Harley Quinn in the sequel to the acclaimed 2019 film Joker that features music prominently but she explained that it was merely an alternative method of allowing the characters to “express themselves”. Speaking at the Venice Film Festival, Gaga said: “It’s … Read more
The first Joker movie showed us the twisted origin story of the DC villain. Joker 2 takes place two years later where Arthur Fleck finds new love with Harley Quinn. Despite the trailers’ musical hints and the leads’ music backgrounds, Todd Phillips questions if his sequel is a musical. Joker 2’s trailers have Joaquin Phoenix … Read more
Are you ready for a musical superhero movie? Ready or not, here comes Joker: Folie à Deux, the sequel to the Oscar-winning hit featuring Joaquin Phoenix as the classic DC villain. In the new film, Phoenix is joined by Lady Gaga as a new Harley Quinn and together they look like they really about the upset … Read more