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The Best Scene In Tim Burton’s BATMAN

Tim Burton‘s Batman is 30 years old. It’s crazy to write that – I remember seeing it on the big screen back in 1989. I was nine years old. Thirty years before 1989 was 1959 – a very different era. The world went Batman crazy [...]

June 23, 2019

Hey Matt Reeves! Cast Richard E. Grant As Alfred In THE BATMAN

Look, Movies In Focus isn’t usually one for fan-casting. Sure, we all have ideas for who we would like to see in certain roles, but those sorts of dreams usually lead to broken hearts. However, the mighty Richard E. Grant needs to be cast [...]

May 30, 2019

The JOKER Trailer Is Incredibly Well Cut; It Might Deliver The Goods

We don’t know if we really need Todd Phillips‘ Joker, nor do we know what it’s really about. However, this teaser trailer makes it look good. Really good in fact. I know it’s very hard to judge a movie or a performance from a [...]

April 6, 2019

Put On A Happy Face: First Poster Showing Joaquin Phoenix As The JOKER

Movies In Focus is curious about Todd Phillips’ Joker. I think Joaquin Phoenix is a perfect fit for the role of the Clown Prince of Crime but I don’t know if the Joker works as a stand-alone character away from Batman. I want somebody to [...]

April 2, 2019

Saturday Surprise: REIGN OF THE SUPERMEN & THE INTENT 2

Here’s a Saturday Surprise. DC Comics adventure Reign Of The Supermen and The Intent 2. I’m very curious about the former and I have never even heard of the [...]

January 19, 2019

Just Say The Word: SHAZAM! Poster

I probably won’t catch Shazam! on the big screen. It looks okay, but I’ve hit a superhero fatigue that will only be resolved by a certain Bat-Man. This Zachary Levi pic will likely make bank, but it won’t score Movies In [...]

December 6, 2018

Behind The Scenes Of James Wan’s AQUAMAN

Will James Wan’s Aquaman be any good? Will it be a financial success? Nobody knows, but it might just help save Warner Bros’ floundering DC Extended Universe. Maybe. From Warner Bros. Pictures and director James Wan comes an [...]

November 13, 2018

Does This Extended Trailer For AQUAMAN Make Waves?

This extended look at Aquaman certainly gives you a lot of bang for your book. I think Jason Momoa is charismatic as hell, but this James Wan flick looks like too much of a CGI fest and Amber Heard‘s wig is terrible. I will say that the [...]

October 6, 2018

Let’s Have A Look At Joaquin Phoenix’s JOKER

I think we can all agree that we probably don’t need a Joker movie from Todd Phillips. We’re getting one – so we have to live with that. What makes this bitter pill easier to swallow is that Joaquin Phoenix will be playing the [...]

September 22, 2018

What The Hell? Henry Cavill Responds To SUPERMAN Axing Claim

Rumours are swirling that Henry Cavill has been canned as Superman and that Warner Bros. wants to take the character in a new direction. Anyway, Cavill has ‘responded’ to the news with the below Instagram post. I don’t know what to [...]

September 13, 2018

You’ll Believe A Man Can Cry: Henry Cavill Canned As SUPERMAN

Word on the street is that Warner Bros. will no longer be making films with Henry Cavill as Superman. The studio apparently wants to focus on its Supergirl movie rather than the Man Of Steel. According to Deadline: ”The word has been out that [...]

September 12, 2018

UPDATED Who’s The Daddy? Alec Baldwin Trumps All With Wayne Role In JOKER Film

It’s no joke – Baldwin has dropped out of the film due to scheduling conflicts. I don’t think we need a standalone Joker film from Todd Philips. Having said that, I’m interested to see what Joaquin Phoenix can do with a [...]

August 28, 2018