However, before Jared Leto won the role, the part of the Joker in Suicide Squad was apparently offered totwo-time Oscar nominee Gosling. Like Phoenix, Heath Ledger won his Oscar for playing the Joker in The Dark Knight. Emerson says he was excited to play someone "not exactly human. We both come from the cartoon world originally. Verse 2. In 2016, Academy Award-winning actor Jared Leto, 46, took a stab at DC's esteemed supervillain, the first major onscreen debut since Heath Ledger's performance in 2008's The Dark Knight an act critics agreed was tough to follow. However, there is one equally talented actor that deserves a lot more recognition for his unique interpretation of the character, and that is none other than Cameron Monaghan who recurred throughout all five seasons of Foxs wonderfully twisted Batman prequel Gotham. His first single, "Learnalilgivinanlovin", was released in August 2006. When describing the film's tone, he said the film about the Joker's origin story is "a tragedy.". Jack Nicholson's take on the character in Tim Burton's 1989 Batman set a high benchmark and made him enough money to make Bruce Wayne blush. An element of a culture or system of behavior With a near-century long legacy, the Clown Prince of Crime has transcended his genre to make his presence . All rights reserved. Over the next few years, De Backer moved several times, each time shifting his home recording studio to a new location with new acoustic qualities. Jared Leto put his own touches on the Joker -- this time as a tattooed psychopath with unusual teeth -- in 2016's Suicide Squad. Baker's not just as DC guy, though. The Joker : [laughs] Au contraire, my little fish stick. He took up work at a local library, while continuing to perform with The Basics and record his own Gotye tracks. Without missing a beat, Stanfield reasserted his hunger to take on the Joker: That makes me go, Wait til they see me do it.'. Before Mark Hamill was cast as the Joker in Batman: The Animated Series, helping make the man best-known for playing Luke Skywalker one of the most sought-after voice actors in Hollywood, Curry voiced the part. What was your favorite moment from either character? Nice Pink reference! Mark Hamill has taken his Joker in so many different directions and styles; from the fun trickster of Batman: The Animated Series to the maniacal mastermind from the Arkham games, Hamill has done a lot and there are a lot of details fans might not notice about his Joker. The Joker : Like an adopted son. Despite its overall negative reception, Suicide Squad (2016), starring actors like Will Smith, Margot Robbie, and Viola Davis, defied its reviews to become a box office smash. Photos Videos Scroll to: Top Concerts Videos Photos Gotye Tours & Concerts Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next Latest Videos View All Videos "[11] In his teens, De Backer formed the band Downstares with three of his high school friends,[12] including Lucas Taranto (who still plays in his Gotye live shows). And from the moment that the young actor unleashed that spine-chilling laugh in his first episode, it was clear that Cameron Monaghan was the star the show needed. Voice actor Troy Baker did his interpretation of the Joker in the creepyBatman: Arkham Origins video game, which debuted in 2013. In the video game, players navigate the Joker's funhouse to stop him from releasing his toxic laughing gas. Thats an unprecedented bond between a character and such accolades, especially one based on comics. 2. the deformed variation of The Joker known simply as J, Cate Blanchett up for Thor 4 return - why Hela should make a comeback, Watch the 'Silicon Valley' final seasontrailer. "That movie and the success of Jack Nicholson?" Carell has since proved his considerable acting chops, but with two Academy Awards to his name, we might have to side with Penn in an actor battle (and definitely a straight up fight too the dude's kinda terrifying). As a result of the publicity of the nomination, Like Drawing Blood re-entered the ARIA albums chart at No. That moment launched months of speculation and before Christopher Nolan cast Heath Ledger in the part, there were a lot of interesting alternatives. 10 Marvel characters who will have a big year in 2023, The Last of Us: Why you should watch the video game-inspired show. "I did the movie based on a single conversation with him. The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. In 2014, Gotye performed with Tex Perkins and Nicky Bomba in support of The Thin Green Line Foundation. Amazon.com: Joker (DVD) : Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz, Frances Conroy, Brett Cullen, Shea Whigham, Bill Camp, Glenn Fleshler, Leigh Gill, Josh Pais, . As for his final transition into J? Galifianakis said his comedic take on the legendary characterwas inspired by Jack Nicholson's portrayal of the Joker. The song features New Zealand singer-songwriter Kimbra, who won her country's Critics' Choice awards in 2011; the award is intended to recognize and nurture up-coming talent. [47] The visuals were animated and directed by Darcy Prendergast and Oh Yeah Wow. It was an amazing role. Heath Ledger's performance as the Joker was named the most iconic film moment of the past 21 years, and brought him a posthumous Oscar. Instead of constraining itself to just one of those, Gotham decided to explore multiple, and as a result, Jerome and Jeremiah werent all that alike. That's right the best-loved character in The Hangover series voiced the Clown Prince of Crime himself in the animated comedy spin, The LEGO Batman movie (2017). The 23-year-old pop siren spoke to us about the Gotye hit "Somebody That I Used To Know", her debut album and how she was happy to go nude for music. Cesar Romero was a skilled actor and dancer whohad a full career before his role as Joker in the original 1966 series with Adam West as Batman. That's why I did the movie," he said. Grammy winner Gotye jokes about retiring hit song. As many people know, Gotye was behind the hit single "Somebody That I Used to Know." With many hit singles and a Grammy, one would think he would continue to make new music. This path brings him face-to-face with his alter-ego: the Joker.Director: Todd PhillipsWriters: Todd Phillips, Scott SilverCast: Joaquin Phoenix (Arthur Fleck \\ Joker), Robert De Niro (Murray Franklin), Zazie Beetz (Sophie Dumond), Frances Conroy (Penny Fleck), Brett Cullen (Thomas Wayne), Shea Whigham (Detective Burke), Bill Camp (Detective Garrity), Glenn Fleshler (Randall), Leigh Gill (Gary)Joker scored 11 nominations at the Oscars 2020, the most of any film!Production Companies:BRON Studios (in association with) (as BRON Creative)Creative Wealth Media FinanceDC ComicsDC EntertainmentJoint EffortVillage Roadshow Pictures (in association with)Warner Bros.https://www.joker.moviehttps://www.facebook.com/jokermoviehttps://twitter.com/jokermoviehttps://www.instagram.com/jokermovieFrom the album Making MirrorsOfficial Gotye Store: https://store.gotye.com/http://www.gotye.com/Video credits:Directed, producedBody art by Emma HackCinematographer and colourist: Warwick FieldScenic artist: Howard ClarkKey grip: Rob HansfordAssistants: Rose Cidoni, Claire Leighton, Rob MurrayOriginal artwork by Frank De BackerMusic credits:Produced by Wally De BackerMixed by Francois Tetaz, assisted by Wally at Moose Mastering, Richmond, VICBass recorded by Wally in Lucas Taranto's loungeroom, Melbourne, VICAll other sounds put together by Wally in The Barn, Merricks, VICBass guitar: Lucas TarantoLead and backing vocals: KimbraGuitar, flutes, percussion and synth samples, lead and backing vocals: WallyContains a sample of the recording Seville as performed by Luiz Bonfa. With Joaquin Phoenixs recent Oscar win for Joker, every actor who has played the character in live action now holds an Academy Award. So I won't be afraid. On 20 November 2011, Gotye released a film clip for the song "Don't Worry, We'll Be Watching You" on YouTube and Vimeo. Tony Hale gives the Joker a unique take in the 2018 Japanese animated movie Batman Ninja. However, it seems the Warner Bros were not very confident about the movie being a hit and they did not plan to make a franchise out of it. in . In 2011, you couldn't go anywhere without hearing some rendition of Gotye's hit song "Somebody That I Used to Know." The music video for the single has more than 1.5 billion views and while you don't hear the song on the radio often anymore, it's a staple piece of pop culture from the early 2010s era. So why not? These unique interpretations allowed the Gotham creative team to reinterpret a number of The Jokers most iconic comic book, film and TV moments through Jerome before ultimately cleaning the slate to do it all again with Jeremiah. "Men dont talk about their friendships. [56] Later in 2014, De Backer claimed in an online newsletter that "there will be no new Gotye music," but maintained the possibility that the project could continue in the future. Verbal Ase Shop: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/verbal-aseI hope you guys like the new and improved version of Cartoon Beatbox Battles!! He knows exactly what it's like to lose someone he loves. Well, that was perhaps even more Joker-like than anything he had pulled off before. Some people say that a complicated moral compass or at least the ability to empathize is critical to creating a memorable villain. [31] "Learnalilgivinanlovin" also received air play on Dutch radio stations. Who is Brad Dourif, you ask? With his elastic face, wicked grin, and seemingly effortless ability to play a maniac, Dafoe as the Joker is an obvious choice, but according to the actor himself, he was never formally offered the part. Richardson, who voiced Lex Luthor in the 1992 DC. "He liked to do a character and then stop working then let enough time go by. He was ready to do something like that and just own it which is what he did. The Joker has a long-standing love affair with Oscar. Jared Leto will make a comeback as Joker in Zack Snyder's Justice League. Even Steve Carell. Granted, the look was certainly a unique one, but the voice was more reminiscent of the traditional Joker and, if we learned anything from J, its that Monaghan would be more than capable of playing any version of The Joker in any future Batman story. He is a founding member of the Melbourne indie-pop trio The Basics, who have independently released four studio albums and numerous other titles since 2002. News about the film had been . De Backer went on to produce two more four-track Gotye collections which were met with positive reviews, with several tracks getting onto the rotation at youth radio station Triple J. 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DiMaggio, better known as Bender from Futurama and Jake the Dog from Adventure Time, played the former Robin (Jason Todd)'s abductor and relentless torturer in the film. She got engaged to Lance Moore in 2015 and as you might expect, she has hotness streaks. Animation's voice king John DiMaggio, 49, one of the industry's most talented voice actors, took the reigns as Batman's ultimate enemy in the animated film Batman: Under The Red Hood (2010). [28], In 2007, De Backer won the ARIA for best male artist. The Hollywood legend did his best Nicholson-as-the-Joker impression in Tim Burton's 1989 Batman movie. Jack Nicholson was said to be Warner Bros.' first and perhaps only choice to play the Joker in 1989'sBatman movie, but he was apparently not at the top of director Tim Burton's list at least according to Brad Dourif, the actor who claims Burton wanted him for the role. Joaquin Phoenix will play the latest version of Batman's nemesis, and he has some big clown shoes to fill. He was pronounced dead at 4:45 AM, and the investigation concluded that the cause . With an authentic '60s design inspired by the work of Dick Sprang, according to Comics Alliance, this Joker's voice was supplied by veteran voice actor Jeff Bennett . In 2010, Brent Spiner, 69, took over as the jester of homicide in Cartoon Network's animated TV series, Young Justice. Playing the Joker hasn't impacted any actor more than it did Heath Ledger. made him enough money to make Bruce Wayne blush, the most iconic film moment of the past 21 years, always Warner Bros.' number one guy to play the Joker, smashing box office records along the way, though Penn has denied he was ever offered the part. Seven years has gone by and as far as the music world knows, Gotye has been pretty inactive. In a 2010 interview, he claimed he was offered the part in Tim Burton's 1989Batman, but was "screwed" out of it. The name "Gotye" is a pronunciation respelling of "Gauthier", the French cognate of his Dutch given name "Wouter". ET. ", where he deals with some real-life issues and complaints, Visit Insider's homepage for more great stories, Joaquin Phoenix will play the latest version of Batman's nemesis, reading the Joker's monologue from "The Killing Joke" at New York Comic Con, telling IGN that a lot of the Joker was cut from the final film, Warner Bros. released the first teaser trailer for its standalone ". In 2009, "Hearts a Mess" came in at No. Published on October 1, 2019 04:24 PM. "Tim Burtons a genius. Actors are not necessarily smart people." The tour began in August 2012 in Korea and wound through Japan, North America, Europe, the Middle East and finished in Australia in December 2012. As Jerome, he was loud, boisterous and magnificently in-your-face, refusing to hold back in order to highlight just how unnervingly insane this straight-jacket-wearing, emotionally-disheveled and Bruce Wayne-obsessed clown really was. [24] Two tracks from that album, "Learnalilgivinanlovin" and "Hearts a Mess", were ranked No. 77 in Triple J's Hottest 100 of All Time, voted by the Australian public. Despite popular fan support, the show was cancelled in 2013 after its second season. Similar to Jared Leto's Joker approach, Phoenix transformed physically and mentally with his method madness losing 52 pounds for the role! The animated movie told the tragic story of Jason Todd, the former Robin. [2], Gotye has released three studio albums independently and one album featuring remixes of tracks from his first two albums. "I'll look into it," says Batman. Now, whether you know Bennett's name or not, you've heard his work. Baker provided the voice of Two-Face and Robin in its 2012 prequel game Batman: Arkham City, and will be lending his voice to Batman in the upcoming sequel to LEGO Batman 2: DC Superheroes in 2019. Michael Emerson, 63, best known for his inscrutable role as Ben on the hit series Lost (2004-2010), plays an older, crazier joker determined to bring Bruce Wayne out of his retirement in the animated film, Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (2012). John Lithgowtrained at Harvard College and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, so he's no dummy. The actor, 44, agreed to lose 52 lbs. However, in recent years, LaKeith Stanfield has been particularly outspoken about wanting to play the Joker on-screen. "I'm not interested in selling my music," Gotye said of not collecting his YouTube royalties. Before Bill Skarsgrd playedPennywise in Itand It: Chapter Two, the homicidal clown/ageless alien horror was portrayed by Tim Curry in the Ittelevision miniseries, which premiered on ABC in the fall of 1990. FRESH from his big Grammys win, Gotye tells us he may drop Somebody I Used To Know from his set list for those sick of the song. "Tim Burton saw me on a plane and wanted to cast me, and [Warner Bros.] said 'No,' Dourif recalled years later, quipping that "[Nicholson] takes all my roles." Then Kimmel asked whether the success of Phoenixs performance gave Stanfield pause about taking on the role sooner rather than later. Cookies help us deliver our Services. In recent years, Stanfield has shown his range in films such as Short Term 12, Get Out, Sorry to Bother You, and Knives Out. [46] On 24 February 2012, Gotye released a film clip for the song "Easy Way Out" on YouTube and Vimeo.This video won the award of Best Music Video at the 2013 Byron Bay International Film Festival. 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