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‘Ford v Ferrari’ Speeds to No. 1; ‘Charlie’s Angels’ Fizzles

NEW YORK — “Ford v Ferrari” left its competition in the rearview mirror, racing to an estimated $31 million debut at the box office in a No. 1 finish that counted as a win for big-budget originality. James Mangold’s racing drama rode into the weekend with strong reviews and Oscar...

Bronx Steps in 'Joker' Movie Become a Tourist Attraction

NEW YORK — Move over, Rocky, there's a new stairway to climb. A set of outdoor steps in the Bronx has become a tourist attraction in recent weeks since the release of the movie "Joker." The stairs are between two buildings on Shakespeare Avenue, about a half-mile from Yankee Stadium....

'Joker' Tops Box Office Again, Beats 'Addams Family'

LOS ANGELES — The first weekend was no fluke: "Joker" is a hit. The R-rated comic book villain origin story had a phenomenal second weekend at the box office, topping the charts once more over newcomers such as the animated "The Addams Family" and the Will Smith action pic "Gemini...

'Joker' Laughs Its Way to October Box Office Record

LOS ANGELES — The filmmakers and studio behind "Joker" have reason to put on a happy face. Despite concerns over its violent themes and ramped up theater security, audiences flocked to the multiplex to check out the R-rated film this weekend resulting in a record October opening. Warner Bros. said...

Holy Anniversary! Displays of Bat Signal Fete Batman at 80

NEW YORK — It's no joker. The night is lighting up Saturday around the world with the famous bat signal to mark a special anniversary for Batman. DC Comics is carrying off a celebration of Batman Day to mark the 80th anniversary of the appearance of crimefighter Bruce Wayne and...

Fall Movie Preview: 'Joker' Gets a Prestige Makeover

LOS ANGELES — The Joker has been around for almost 80 years and there's no shortage of portrayals. There are even some legendary ones by Jack Nicholson and Heath Ledger. But by most accounts, Joaquin Phoenix's spin on the quintessential Batman villain is unlike anything audiences have seen. It's why...

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