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Margot Robbie and Jared Leto’s Joker and Harley Quinn movie is described as ‘Unhealthy Santa meets That is Us’ by the movie’s writers.
When you’re questioning what that Joker and Harley Quinn movie goes to be like, writers Glenn Ficarra and John Requa have a much-needed replace for you.
Apparently the script has a mash-up really feel, with parts of 2003 comedy Unhealthy Santa and drama sequence This Is Us.
And earlier than you go considering that is a extremely random mixture, Ficarra and Requa did truly write Unhealthy Santa, and so they’ve directed the pilot and 6 different episodes of This Is Us too, in order that they know what they’re speaking about.
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“We had a lot enjoyable, I do not know if we now have had extra enjoyable writing a script in our profession,” Ficarra informed Metro US. “It was form of like, we wrote Unhealthy Santa a few years in the past, and it was that sensibility blended with our This Is Us sensibility. We form of meshed them collectively.
“We have been doing a relationship film however with the sensibility of a Unhealthy Santa, f**ked up, mentally deranged folks. It was numerous enjoyable.”
Sadly we nonetheless do not know once we would possibly get to see this mash-up, as Requa revealed that they do not know the place the movie is within the DC film pipeline.
Video: Jared Leto ‘to steer Morbius film’ (Bang Showbiz)
“We handed the script in and everyone cherished it,” Ficarra added. “However I do not know when they’ll do it.
“As a result of I do know that they wish to do Birds Of Prey and so they wish to do Todd’s Joker movie first. Perhaps if Birds Of Prey goes nicely ours shall be subsequent.”
It is actually true that there are a number of different DC motion pictures pending, with the corporate releasing the first-look at Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker in full clown make-up this week.
That film is at present taking pictures and is due for launch in October 2019, whereas Birds of Prey remains to be within the casting section. Birds of Prey will give attention to Harley Quinn and several other different feminine heroes, together with Black Canary, Batgirl and Poison Ivy.
Actors who’re rumoured to be up for roles embody Black Mirror‘s Gugu Mbatha-Uncooked, Fargo‘s Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Jane the Virgin star Justina Machado.
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