Prince Philip dies at 99: Duke of Edinburgh was a joker with a keen sense of humour

Philip, the court jester! How the Duke of Edinburgh kept the Queen, his family and foreign dignitaries smiling through 70 years of public service Prince Philip conducted more than 22,000 solo engagements in his career as the longest-serving consort Duke of Edinburgh, often joked he was the ‘world’s most experienced plaque unveiler’ and in his … Read more

Zack Snyder’s Justice League trailer gives a first glimpse at the villain Darkseid and the Joker

Fans of the long-awaited ‘Snyder Cut’ of Justice League got a treat on Sunday when its official trailer dropped. The preview provided a first look at the new villain Darkseid, who was meant to be the main villain of the original cut before being left out. Online meme makers also had much to celebrate after … Read more

Behind the scenes Polaroids of Jack Nicholson as the Joker going to auction

Behind the scenes photos from the production of Tim Burton’s Batman movie have emerged for sale for £15,000. The 277 Polaroid photos were used to ensure continuity by the 1989 film’s costume designer. They include candid snaps of Jack Nicholson during downtime on set while dressed and made up as The Joker. That’s something to … Read more

David Fincher calls Joker starring Joaquin Phoenix ‘a betrayal of the mentally ill’

Before the film won a pair of Oscar statuettes, it created lively debates around mental illness upon its release last year. And now Todd Phillips’s DC origins film Joker, starring Academy Award winner Joaquin Phoenix, is again the subject of debate, thanks to some loaded comments from Seven auteur David Fincher. Fincher, 58, spoke with … Read more

Michael Sheen transforms into Joaquin Phoenix’s The Joker

EXCLUSIVE: Michael Sheen transforms into Joaquin Phoenix’s The Joker with white face paint and green hair for There’s Something About Movies By Sean O’grady For Mailonline Published: 08:01 GMT, 28 October 2020 | Updated: 08:01 GMT, 28 October 2020 Michael Sheen channelled Joaquin Phoenix as he transformed into The Joker for Alan Carr’s panel show … Read more

Simon Pegg channels Halloween on the Mission Impossible set as he dons a terrifying Joker mask

Simon Pegg gets into the Halloween spirit in a ghoulish Joker inspired face covering as he relaxes on the set of Mission: Impossible 7 By Nick Ferris For Mailonline Published: 21:29 GMT, 26 October 2020 | Updated: 21:29 GMT, 26 October 2020 He is currently in Venice filming scenes for Mission: Impossible 7, after filming … Read more

Jennifer Saunders transforms into The Joker for There’s Something About Movies

Jennifer Saunders ditched her regular appearance as she transformed into The Joker for Alan Carr’s panel show There’s Something About Movies, which will air next Wednesday. The comedian, 62, joined fellow captain Michael Sheen as they recreated Joaquin Phoenix’s award-winning portrayal of the DC Comic psychopath for a Halloween special of the series. Sporting dramatic face paint, … Read more