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Oct 5, 2019 · But it’s not entirely true, and the gap between comic book movie and awards season character study is a small divide. Joker isn’t based on any comic book storyline, and its comic book ...
- Richard Newby
Dec 22, 2023 · Stripped away from the Joker aspect, Phillips’ movie becomes an unsettling exploration of mental health and the profound impact that social ostracism can have on an individual.
The “Joker” diagnosis itself, his uncontrollable laughter, is based on a real-life condition called PBA, or pseudobulbar affect, which is examined in far more detail via “ Beyond Laughter and...
Feb 5, 2024 · DC is finally providing a definitive backstory for the Joker, confirming that his origins as presented in The Killing Joke are canon. The twist of Red Mask creating three Joker copies is finally being resolved, adding resolution to a plot point that has been waiting for years.
- Justin Epps
Joker is a 2019 American psychological thriller film directed by Todd Phillips from a screenplay he co-wrote with Scott Silver. The film stars Joaquin Phoenix and is loosely based on DC Comics characters, including the Joker.
Oct 15, 2020 · While his origins are a source of debate, it is agreed that the villain was inspired by the look and performance of a forgotten film star, Germany's Conrad Veidt, in a 1928 film adaptation of...
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Jan 6, 2020 · While it's an origin story about the Clown Prince of Crime, Todd Phillips actually believes his Golden Globe winning movie is about kindness and empathy.
