‘Joker’ goes crazy at the box office

‘Joker’ goes crazy at the box office

“Joker” is a film that deals with society’s most sinister issue: the erasure of people with mental illnesses.  The film, directed by Todd Phillips, stars Joaquin Phoenix as the Clown Prince of Crime himself known initially by his birth name of Arthur Fleck. Fleck...
Halloween Throwback: ‘Cujo’

Halloween Throwback: ‘Cujo’

For the month of October, otherwise known as “spooky season,” Rotten Bananas will be taking a turn for the scary and reexamining the great terrifying visual treatises of the past, beginning with the Stephen King classic, “Cujo.”  The film, directed by Lewis...
‘Joker:’ a prerelease first glance

‘Joker:’ a prerelease first glance

The release date of “Joker” is upon us but let’s take a look at what got us to this point: the point where a supervillain solo film can win the Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival.  The film, directed by Todd Phillips, is to be released...