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There’s been a lot of conversation about whether Marvel’ Studios’ films are ‘cinema’ or not, and most of that is down to Martin Scorsese’s comments. Scorsese made the headlines when he claimed that Marvel’s movies weren’t cinema. He went on to liken them to theme park rides, and I kind of understand where he was…
Josh Trank directed Fantastic Four back in 2015, and it’s safe to say that the movie didn’t go down too well. The film tanked, and Josh Trank hasn’t really worked since. He was attached to direct a Star Wars spinoff movie (which was rumoured to be a Boba Fett movie), and they then parted ways…
Director: Martin Scorsese Starring: Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Joe Pesci It is remarkable how time and experience shape the way storytellers view certain genres. Martin Scorsese has made far more movies outside of the crime genre over his 50-year career, and yet he consistently returns to the worlds of criminals and gangsters. No two…
There’s been a lot of talk recently about Marvel movies and whether they should be considered ‘cinema’ or not, and most of this is down to Martin Scorsese’s comments, which Kevin Feige has now responded to. The legendary filmmaker revealed that he doesn’t really consider Marvel movies to be ‘cinema’, and comic book movie fans…
Martin Scorsese’s been talking about comic book movies again, and in particular Todd Phillips’ Joker, but don’t worry, it’s not all bad. The director was talking to BBC about The Irishman and the interviewer then sneakily asked him whether he considered Phillips’ Joker movie to be more like a theme park ride, and Scorsese’s answer…
It seems as though Marvel movies are under attack at the moment by some of cinema’s greatest directors, and it all started with Martin Scorsese. However, James Gunn has now issued a response after Godfather director, Franci Ford Coppola, recently called Marvel movies “despicable”. James Gunn directed Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 1 and Vol….
Taikia Waititi isn’t someone who minces his words. The Thor: Ragnarok director says what he thinks and does whatever he wants. It’s why we love him so much, and also why he love him directing Marvel movies. He was recently asked to comment on Martin Scorsese’s comments that Marvel movies aren’t cinema during an interview…
People got rather excited and annoyed when legendary director Martin Scorsese criticised Marvel movies likening them to ‘theme parks’ as opposed to actual cinema. His comments, which were published in Empire Magazine, got people rather upset, but if you look at it from his point of view, then his remarks start to make more sense….
The very first trailer for Netflix’s The Irishman has hit the Internet, and it looks like Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci and Al Pacino are well and truly back in the gangster frame of mind. The Irishman has been a long time coming. Martin Scorsese has been working on this picture for what seems like…
Warner Bros. has announced that they’re going to be working on another Joker standalone movie which is star Jared Leto as the Joker. The DC film universe is becoming more and more convoluted every day. First, we learnt that they are making a standalone Joker movie which will be directed by The Hangover’s Todd Phillips,…
Todd Philipps’ upcoming Joker origins movie is reported to take inspiration from Alan Moore’s The Killing Joke and Martin Scorsese’s The King Of Comedy. There’s been a lot of chatter recently about the upcoming Joker origins movie which is said to be apart from the DCEU and could star Joaquin Phoenix as the lead, although he…
After having seen his performance in IT, I was struck by how perfect Bill Skarsgård would be as The Joker in the upcoming Joker spinoff movie. Here’s why.
There are reports suggesting that the script for the Joker spinoff movie is almost complete and that the film could start filming as early as 2018.
Warner Bros. is reportedly looking at getting Leonardo DiCaprio to sign onto the Martin Scorsese produced Joker standalone movie.
Warner Bros. is reportedly in the early stages of development on a Joker origins movie which will be directed by Todd Phillips and won’t star Jared Leto.