Warner Bros. is hoping to start production on the standalone Joker origin movie in the beginning of May. As the studio tries to sort out what to do with the unofficially titled DC Extended Universe following the performance of Justice League, they’re also looking for ways to take their flagship property in radically new directions. One of the more surprising projects coming through the pipeline is the aforementioned Joker film, which will be separate from the main DC Films franchise. Martin Scorsese is onboard to produce, with Hangover director Todd Phillips calling the shots.
Recently, The Joker made headlines when it was reported Oscar-nominee Joaquin Phoenix was in talks for the titular role, but ...
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