Cinema Under the Stars: Joker
"JOKER" 2019. 122 minutes. Rated R. Todd Phillips directed this incendiary and controversial take on the origin of a comic book anti-hero. A failed entertainer on a downward spiral (Joaquin Phoenix) is transformed into Batman’s cackling archenemy, "Joker". With Robert DeNiro. Cinema Under the Stars is an intimate outdoor movie theater, located directly behind Tops Salon in Mission Hills. Admission: members - $17; box office - $18; online - $20. Cash or check only. Online reservations begin Wednesday at 9:00 a.m. Box office opens at 6:00 p.m. Popcorn, candy and assorted hot and cold drinks are $2 each and a classic cartoon is screened before most films. Heaters and blankets are provided, and a waterproof cover has been installed for the Winter months. For more information, call (619) 295-4221, or visit the website: www.topspresents.com