When Christopher Nolan Prevented Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker to Copy Heath Ledger’s Iconic The Dark Knight Face
DC Comics’ adaptation Joker: Folie à Deux has been generating overwhelming buzz since its release, but neither critics nor fans seem impressed by its story or musical numbers. Many in the latter group feel the sequel to the 2019 blockbuster has undone the original’s impact and legacy altogether.
James Gunn Must Use the Real Origin of Joker to Honor Christopher Nolan After ‘Folie à Deux’ Tarnished His Legacy
Christopher Nolan’s version of Joker in The Dark Knight, played by Heath Ledger, avoided this origin, focusing instead on a more realistic, psychological approach. The filmmaker also refused to let Joaquin Phoenix ‘s Joker carve a smile into his face.
Nolan no longer works at Warner Bros, switching to Universal for Oppenheimer. This meant Joker director Todd Phillips was ...
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Christopher Nolan Fallout With Warner Bros May Have Led To Joker 2's Heath Ledger-Referencing EndingChristopher Nolan reportedly had Warner Bros. change the ending of Todd Phillips' first Joker movie in order to avoid ...
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