Jezebel | by Margaret | Mon, Jan 26
Mon, Jan 26
Three people, two babies and one female employee, were killed and 12 were injured when Kim De Gelder, 20, allegedly entered a day care center and started slashing people with an 8-inch knife. The suspect was wearing face makeup and had dyed his hair or was wearing a wig to replicate Ledger's...
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source: /FILM
Doctor Parnassus cinematographer Nicola Pecorini tells Vanity Fair that Heath Ledger was hoping his performance as The Joker in The Dark Knight would be considered too far out there and that he’d get fired, allowing him to take a long paid vacation on his pay-or-play contract.
Published Wed, Jul 1
Vanity Fair: Heath Ledger wanted complete artistic freedom for Joker role 
source: Cele
The August issue of Vanity Fair has a fascinating article about Heath Ledger called “The Last of Heath”, all about his insomnia and sleeping pill usage, his own thoughts about his career, and his relationship with Michelle Williams and daughter Matilda. The issue went to print before Mic...
Published Mon, Jun 29
source: fizzlex3 (WordPress)
Also, I’ve just gotten out of a Heath Ledger fixation. So sad that I didn’t know about him until he died. What a beautiful human being he was. My first Heath movie was last summer’s The Dark Knight where he OWNED as the Joker. But I was floored by pretty much every aspect of the film anyway. This summe...
Published Sat, Jun 27
source: ebonyink (WordPress)
Did you guys also know (this is a completely random fact) that in the Batman movies, in the past, the actors who played Batman always died. That’s why there’s so many Batman movies around. Thankfully, the Joker’s nemesis in the Dark Knight did not meet that horrible destiny. Instead, Heath L...
Published Fri, Jun 26
source: pulkits (WordPress)
Watched The Dark Knight yet again yesterday. The movie gives me goosebumps. Heath Ledger has acted so well that you cease to remember that he is not the character. And despite the fact that JOKER is such an evil freak, I don’t completely hate him. There is a part of me which feels sorry for him, spe...
Published Mon, Jun 22
Favorite Character Poll Results 
source: roddysrockinreviews (WordPress)
What’s YOUR favorite character POLL results: 29. The Joker played by Heath Ledger (The Dark Kn What’s YOUR favorite character POLL results: 29. The Joker played by Heath Ledger (The Dark Kn
Published Thu, Jun 4
sleeping in come hell or high water 
source: LiveJournal posts
that this Joker is a whole 'nother animal and there can be no comparison. Both film versions are absolutely ridiculous for COMPLETELY different reasons and Heath Ledger did make it seem as if there wasn't an actor and there really was a crazy motherfucker rampaging through a city. I do have o...
Published Thu, May 28
BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Weisz words on philosophy 
source: Daily Mail - UK
UK Look at what Jack Nicholson and Heath Ledger did with the Joker, and what fun Alan Rickman had baiting Bruce Willis in Die Hard. 'Loki's like a comic book version of Edmund in King Lear, but nastier,' Tom observed. How much nastier? ...
Published Thu, May 28