an iconic superhero character comic a villain in the in the in the batman universe but while jack nicholson played the joker sort of us sort of a homophile clown for the political over the top showman and he pleasure famously paid them in sort of an amoral force of darkness really sort of a fully formed corps of darkness. very very different and he basically betrayed her almost as an ordinary man who just is pushed too far and just snaps this film is much more about about mental illness and about sort of a dystopian society that pushes people too far in some ways this film roots of the joker in a much more realistic world and that makes actually just. transformation into this for reference a villain much more terrifying and much more authentic in my pit stop we have a superhero movie at the venice film festival i mean that was probably unthinkable right what made the organizers change their mind and their minds and have the joker . yeah you're absolutely right it would've been unthinkable even just a couple of years ago to have a superhero movie premiering this the oldest one of the most gl

walking phoenix their own playing the joker the joke has been played by some iconic act is jack nicholson and heath ledger what does joaquin phoenix bring to the role. yet it's interesting because you say it's an iconic character and it says several iconic performances that come with it but when jack nicholson did the joker he did him sort of as a carnival clown the over the top heath ledger played the joker almost as a force of nature sort of a lord of chaos with no backstory whatsoever where you walk in phoenix does with this role is something i've never seen done with a job or before which is he made them up a man he plays them as a recognizable human the psychologically disturbed human who feels ostracized and eventually snaps. it's very google in violent consequences but he's recognizably human i think that's quite unique to this role and and really to this movie in the whole comical johner it has a very realistic gritty appeal which which makes the sort of horrors that happen with throughout this film and even that more horrifying because they're set in you know in a very recognizab

say it's an iconic character and it says several iconic performances that come with it but when jack nicholson did the joker he did in sort of as a carnival over the top heath ledger played the joker almost as a force of nature sort of a lord of chaos with no backstory whatsoever walking phoenix does with this role is something i've never seen done with a job before which is you made him up a man he plays him as a recognizable human be psychologically disturbed a human who feels ostracized and eventually snaps and with very little and violent consequences but he's recognizably human i think that's quite unique to this role and really to this movie in the whole comic book. it has a very realistic gritty feel which which makes the sort of horrors that happen with throughout this film even that more horrifying because they're set in you know in a very recognizable world that's very similar to our you know we have to say as well i mean a comic book movie at the venice film festival i mean it was once unthinkable what do you think made the organizers change their minds. yeah you're absolutely right

cult film easy rider about outcasts by ca's crisscrossing southern usa alongside a very young jack nicholson and the writer and director dennis hopper neither received an oscar for the film but it inspired a generation of fans growing up watching movies like easy rider really inspired me to take up the motorcycle lifestyle and just you know almost in a way following his footsteps seeking freedom and maybe being seen as an outcast i believe he had his own persona he had to rise out of his father's image henry fonda and he became his own man and in a different way entirely. while his later films never reached the same cult status piece of fondest korea spanned decades including t.v. series and films and he was embraced by a younger generation of hollywood directors like steven soderbergh who directed funder in the film the line me. but he will always be remembered for an easy ride out. here watching it again live from berlin don't forget you can always get more news on our web site that's d.w. dot com. the world is doing more simply. morse you just refuse a lot of problems.

the cult film easy rider about outcast bikers crisscrossing southern usa alongside a very young jack nicholson and the right to direct a dennis hopper neither received an oscar for the film but it inspired a generation of fans. growing up watching movies like easy rider really inspired me to take up the motorcycle lifestyle and just you know almost in a way following his footsteps seeking freedom and maybe being seen as an outcast i believe he had his own persona he had to rise out of his father's image henry fonda indeed became his own man in a different week entirely while his later work never reached the same cult status piece of fondest korea spanned decades including t.v. series and films and he was embraced by a younger generation of hollywood directors like steven soderbergh for the revenge film the 9 me. but he will always be remembered face. of football now and here in germany it was a season opener to forget her by munich fans the defending champions hosted head of the linen despite scoring the 1st goal of the match battle back. to share the spoils. the 57th bonus legacies and starte

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he wants to tell you like jack nicholson.the past, every week, every day, every news show, on every show i am doing here there will be a video where you just basically see trump speeches about invasion. you know, mentioning, where is my "usa today," basically they lay out it is so stunning that 64 rallies trump has held use the word invasion 19 times, used animal 34 times. he uses the word killer a dozen times. he's used the word get the hell out of our country 43 times. used words like predator, alien, killer more than 500 times. show him saying that and show the manifesto and then show the killing and we don't have to walk away from it. media needs to go back and look forward. >> just a quick message for my fellow reporters because i'm not in the press room anymore but the most effective questions for trump are questions not tied to the news cycle. >> amen. >> do you think that undocumented immigrants are invaders? do you think that every woman who has accused you of sexual assault is lying? what is the definition of hamas?

banks in families peter fonda has died at the age of 79 he was best known for starring alongside jack nicholson in the 1969 road classic easy rider he was the son of back to henry fonda and brother of jane fonda she said in the statement the brother quote went out laughing at his home in los angeles he was being treated for lung cancer. still to come for you here on the. i'm going to campaign in berlin at the home of germany's youngest top flight football team and they make a big splash in the few big find out here on out of their. when the news breaks. when people need to be heard and the story needs to be told pretty 3 month old girl to valerie it died last week and crossing from mexico to the united states with exclusive interviews and in-depth reports we commit according to both the fish and the wife who is a sexual al-jazeera has teams on the ground to bring you more award winning documentaries and allied news. incents cuisine is growing in popularity really ancient traditions of being mixed with modern flavors to open up the environmentally friendly cooking style to new consumers. has tha

wyatt opposite dennis hopper in the bury game changing vellum, it also starred and launched jack nicholson'sill highly regarded to this day. he said he was a nice guy, but he was quite honest when he was injury by the bbc four years ago about the falling out there had been with dennis hopper about that movie. hopper seems to be peter fonda. with dennis hopper about that movie. hopper seems to be peter fondalj cannot imagine why. you never know, you know, this film as a platform. his star power exploded in 1969. the pelham celebrated its 50th anniversary this year. though, and by the way, this began as the 50th anniversary of woodstock, which embodies the lifestyle of its audience. what a coincidence that is. critics called it one of the rallying points of the late 60s, a picture that celebrates sex, drugs, rock and roll and freedom on the open road. that is what the 60s were about. for those who were there. just in terms of his own personal background, he was obviously the son of henry fonda. we have heard from his sisterjane of henry fonda. we have heard from his sister jane about of henry

it launched jack nicholson's career as well. to this day. you say he was a nice guy but he was quite honest when he was interviewed by the bbc if you years ago about the falling out with dennis hopper about the film, and dennis hopper seems to have come to resent peter fonda. i can't fonda. ican't imagine fonda. i can't imagine why. but you never know. you know, this film was a platform. his star power exploded in 1969. the film celebrated its 50th anniversary this year and, oh, by the way. this weekend is the 50th anniversary of woodstock, which embody the lifestyle of its audience and, you know, i mean, whata coincidence that is. critics called it one of the rallying points of the late 60s, a buddy picture that celebrated sex, drugs, rock and roll. sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here's gavin. good morning. we're underway at lord's. england bowling at australia, as they hope to get early wickets in the 2nd ashes test. australia 99—11. steve smith ominously at the crease at the moment. england will be

it launched jack nicholson's career as well.his day. you say he was a nice guy but he was quite honest when he was interviewed by the bbc a few years ago about the falling out with dennis hopper about the film, and dennis hopper seems to have come to resent peter fonda. i can't imagine why. but you never know. you know, this film was a platform. his star power exploded in 1969. the film celebrated its 50th anniversary this year and, oh, by the way, this weekend is the 50th anniversary of woodstock, which embody the lifestyle of its audience and, you know, i mean, what a coincidence that is. critics called it one of the rallying points of the late ‘60s, a buddy picture that celebrated sex, drugs, rock and roll. now it's time for a look at the weather. in western scotland and northern ireland, frequent showers and rumbles of thunder with strong winds around the coast gusting to around 50 miles an hour. for the vast majority of the uk, better than yesterday. here is yesterday's weather front moving away towards eastern parts of eur

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sherley plays aurora, gets involved with an astronaut played by jack nicholson. >> fly me to the moonmistry. >> it's not my fault, but i'm sorry. >> if you wanted to get me on my back, you just had to ask me. >> "terms of endearment" may be the first dramedy. it's a word we hear all the time, a movie that's funny and tragic at the same time. >> time for her shot. all she had to do was hold on until 10:00. she's in pain! get her the shot! do you understand! give my daughter the shot! thank you very much. >> james brooks was able to take humor, tragedy, the best writing, delivered beautifully by actors that cared so much. it felt like life. it felt human. it felt funny. >> the winner is "terms of endearment." >> jim was into the delicate shades of humanity before it was cool. >> oh, well, that was a long time ago. people have changed. >> what are you up? i hope you have changed. >> yeah. >> i hope you have for your sake and yours. >> yeah, i'm sure. >> you left something to be desired, namely your personality. >> you look atwo woody's career. you think how can he go on. there's purple r

hospital under observation but the last 50 years since maybe "one flew over the cuckoo's nest," jack nicholson -- >> laura: we can't do that. >>>> he's has to be liberated ad everyone has become a nurse ratchet. we have 600,000 people in our cities that are mentally unstable that are homeless. we have these shooters that should have been a put away. we can't do it. and there is a whole entertainment industry that t te left tells us, words matter, vigils matter.but not shooting . >> laura: but not there. >> like where we romance people that are going out with semiautomatic weapons shooting people in the streets and are heroic. or we can't talk about rapse music. this asymmetry has got everybody confused. >> it is so transparent. >> we don't want the progressives to step up and say, we have answers. we have stopped inner-city shooting in chicago and baltimore. progressive government does it. gun control does it. empathy does it. but it doesn't. >> laura: if obama had the answer to this, there would be no shootings under obama's presidency. so we know that. >> there wouldn't.s >> laura: and there

and out of that "easy rider" movie, jack nicholson came into the forefront of american cinema.ses in american history of the '60s and '70s, we show "easy rider," because along with hunter thompson's "fear and loathing in las vegas," these are real tools to understand a particular era in american life. and peter fonda was one of the greats of hollywood cinema. >> and we see that tonight, that many in hollywood are roadweact to the news. ava duvarnay saying rest in peace, kind sir. what will be his legacy? >> first of all, he, i think, will always be connected with this countercultural movement. and something that happened in hollywood in the late '60s and early '70s. there was a rebirth of creativity, and you saw it throughout the late '60s and early '70s, and it led to a rebirth and reinvention of the hollywood studio. i think he will always be connected with that. and his entire family, they're a hollywood legacy family. >> i lost your connection, but you're right. the legacy lives on. not just for "easy rider" but so many other wonderful works. we'll be right back. discover c

also this is a month after the premiere of "easy rider" with peter fonda and dennis hopper and jack nicholson, that great counterculture film, all of which suggests to me the question, you know, was 1969, was that a time when america was more divided than it is in 2019? and i would say yes, that was a time of an ugly war in vietnam, a division between the generation that's ran through absolutely every american household. and anyone who despairs about a time when america is divided i think has to go back to a moment like august of 1969, 50 years ago, to see how quickly we were able to overcome it. and how much the dna of the united states draws us together in the end. i would never bet against the united states and our ability to bring our people together. >> and in 30 seconds or less less remember max yasgur, a republican by inclination and registration, who loaned his land to host all those kids. >> and got up and you probably have seen the film just like -- he gets up and says i'm a farmer. and everyone cheers. never did he remotely imagine that those acres would become such an historic sit

his tune, as i again like jack nicholson as the joker in batman, jumping in with cheap shots against beto, against biden. he can't stop. >> we have to trumps. the trim id that you see in his offhand remarks and tweets. and then you the president trying to play the role of presidential comforter. >> who told him to get down to el paso and go out to dayton? who told him? >> this is something his aides have been discussing for several days. there is the fifth and sixth time he has gone to the sites of the shootings. when he is one-on-one with individuals, see quite good in that role of comforting to them, talking one an one. he was in dayton today, and there wasn't a single viewing by the president of the press corps. >> who said no cameras? >> that was the decision of the white house. they wanted to watch out for the families. they didn't want to overwhelm them. all we got were some government images of the president. and then we have images of the protests outside the hospital where he was visiting with victims and his tweets. >> victoria, this is reminding me a little bit of lbj in t

just a jack nicholson return here. it's about as filling the last film like ram those hills and driving down the set it was going to be in a subtle module every time our light you'll see i didn't know why do you think they started firing gas why they started firing up because they're trying to get us decide to riot all the time they're trying to they're encroaching on 1st the rights . when the. wrong. police are now using an orderly instrument to try to disperse the crowd this is a crowd control can see the protesters are still in the streets and they're saying elin not going anywhere. ok seems like they're throwing flash bombs now there's the explosions going off we're not quite sure what the police so far in but keep coming down to we're going to get out of here. in a matter of hours on the streets of ferguson had gone from peaceful protest and pools for justice to scenes out of the country to. move along to a place or bond street towards the crowd here 1st thing just everyone of explosions for blatche both crash ban

acting families pizza fonda has died at the age of 79 he was best known for starring alongside jack nicholson in the 1969 classic easy rider he was the son of back to henry fonda and brother of jane fonda but in a statement today said her brother went out laughing at his home in los angeles and being suffering from lung cancer. in mexico insects cuisine is growing in popularity ancient traditions are being mixed with modern flavors to open up this environmentally friendly cooking method to new consumers. reports now from mexico city. around the world there's a growing demand for insects as food and why not they're high in protein and have a minimal carbon footprint compared to many other foods. it's worth considering the positive environmental impact we could generate if we all replaced one meal a week within sacks think about it it's a very healthy option. this kitchen in downtown mexico city specializes in edible insects and the restaurant's owner and the risk element that couldn't be more excited about the growing demand for bugs takes from the mosquitoes they never come off the tree so th

time very interesting usually when two guys over 70 go on the same trip, it's a a movie starring jack nicholsonorgan freeman [ laughter and applause well, before he left for iowa, trump talked to reporters about his immigration deal with mexico nobody knows the details yet, but trump claimed he had the whole deal written on a piece of paper in his pocket [ light laughter ] but he wouldn't show it to anyone watch this this is real [ laughter ] >> that's the agreement that everybody says i don't have. done it's done. it's done. it's all done. [ laughter ] >> steve: what >> jimmy: we actually found out what was on that paper >> steve: really >> jimmy: yeah, here at "the tonight show" we find out those types of things. it says, "do you want to make an agreement si or no." [ laughter and applause >> steve: that's great >> jimmy: did you guys see the nba finals last night? [ cheers and applause what a game. unbelievable athletes. golden state won it was very exciting to watch. i love watching the games, you know why drake. [ light laughter ] i like seeing -- drake is at every -- he's a big toronto ra

i was always wearing a camel sweater being like, when will jack nicholson like love me?taught myself how to cry on cue so, yeah >> jimmy: are you serious? >> yes, i will think of something horrible like my boyfriend like dying in a plane crash. >> jimmy: okay, okay, all right. that would never - >> yeah, never happen. >> jimmy: phoebe robinson, a dramatic actor >> i think so. >> jimmy: could you cry on command if i asked you to do it now? >> i mean, i'll give it a shot, yeah >> jimmy: on live tv >> yeah, let's try [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: this is going to be weird. all right, get in the zone >> get in the zone, auto zone. got it >> jimmy: get in the zone, auto zone all right. i was trying to laugh before we cry. do you want me to give you a line >> yeah, that would be great if you could just like give me a line >> jimmy: james, can we get some sad music, maybe piano? ♪ [ laughter ] james, i don't want you crying no, james! this is phoebe's trick all right. all right, ready honey, i have some bad news. >> okay. >> jimmy: i forgot my netflix password [ laughter ] >>

for the 1969 iconic film "easy rider" a film he co-wrote starring alongside dennis hopper and jack nicholsonrning him fame and academy award nomination for best original screen play. he was the son of legendary actor henry fonda, younger brother of jane fonda and father of bridget fonda. in 2003, he earned a star on the hollywood walk of fame where a wreath lie in his honor this morning. fonda passed away peacefully at his home in los angeles from respiratory failure due to lung cancer. he was 79. sister jane fonda remembering him fondly. i have had beautiful alone time with him these last days, she wrote. he went out laughing. the family writing in a statement, while we mourn the loss of this sweet and gracious man, we also wish for all to secelebrate his love of life asking that we raise a glass in his honor to freedom. >> "easy rider" is credited with ushering in a new era for hollywood. it became the fourth highest grossing movie in 1969 and was added to the library of congress national film register. >> it was his generation's captain america. dylan's here with a check of the weather. a

gets involved with an astronaut played by jack nicholson. ♪ fly me to the moon, baby >> they just hadtic scenes between them are hilarious. >> it's not my fault, but i'm sorry. >> if you wanted to get me on my back, you just had to ask. >> "terms of endearment" may be the first dramedy, it's a word we hear all the time. a movie that is tragic and funny simultaneously. >> it's time for her shot, you understand? do something. all she has to do was hold on to 10:00 and it's past 10:00. your daughter's in pain. give her the shot. do you understand? >> if you're going to behave -- >> give my daughter the shot! thank you very much. >> james brooks was able to take humor, tragedy, the best writing delivered beautifully by actors that cared so much. it felt like life, it felt human, it felt funny. >> the winner is "terms of endearment." >> jim was into the delicate shades of humanity before it was cool. >> oh, well, that was a lifetime ago. people change. >> well, i hope you've changed. >> i hope you have, too. >> i hope so for your shake because your personality left something to be desired,