“All it takes is one bad day to reduce the sanest man alive to lunacy. That’s how far the world is from where I am. Just one bad day.”  - Joker ( Alan Moore’s The Killing Joke) 

Brian’s Wacky News Corner:

Movies:

• El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie (Netflix)

TV:

• Are You Afraid of the Dark?(Nickelodeon)

Podcasts:

• Rosemary’s Baby 6:66

What We’ve Been Consuming: 

Chris

• Yesterday (2019 Film)
• Stumptown (TV Show)

Brian

• Hustlers (2019 Film)

Christian

• King of Comedy (1983 Film)

Weekly Poll:

• IT vs IT Chapter Two

Joker (2019)

• Directed by Todd Phillips
• Written by Todd Phillips and Scott Silver
• Cinematography by Lawrence Sher
• Score by Hildur Guðnadóttir 
• Budget: $55-$70 million
• Grossed: $93.5 million Domestic / $248.4 million Worldwide (as of this recording) 
  • It broke a myriad of records for October Box Office numbers. 

Fun Facts:

• The score for the film was composed based on the screenplay, so Todd Phillips could play it on set. This helped add a tone and feeling to the initial shoot. 

Extra Stuff: 

• Joker Director Breaks Down the Opening Scene | Vanity Fair https://youtu.be/awoQuVq2yYc 
• Joaquin Phoenix On The Making of Joker https://youtu.be/7WqVB7OcERU