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Not only is this incorrect (see me after class), therefore suggesting a missed correct outcome (a light inner truth), I see it as a metaphor for how Penny has influenced Arthur's life: the A is his underdeveloped youth (its arrested development), and the R is his catching up later in life (maladaptive maturity).
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A person or thing that combines contradictory features or qualities. What do Tony Soprano, Cam from Modern Family and now Arthur from Jokerall have in common? They’re great characters you say? Absolutely. No arguments there. But what makes them great characters, is their unmistakeable behavioural paradoxes. When things get messy… which Tony’s going...
The pressure on Arthur is relentless and from all angles. Right from the start he is disrespected at work and then violently attacked on the street for no reason at all. The best type of pressure on a character is similar to a cat tormenting a mouse. The cat wants to get that mouse as close to death as possible but if it kills the mouse the jig’s u...
Google ‘metaphor in film’ and you’ll find a lot of objects and things that are set to represent something else. A rotten apple on the bedside table to show loss of innocence. A flock of birds to connote freedom or escape. A red scarf to hint at sexuality or anger. But they are fleeting. A genius metaphor in film is lasting, deeper and hits the audi...
Dec 11, 2019 · This metaphor is Joker. Let him be a classic psychotic, an ordinary one, or a melancholic, it transforms his position and changes his life, like he so succinctly says, from a false tragedy to that of a divine comedy.
May 29, 2020 · These two lines in conjunction with one another personify life through the Joker. We as humans are planners by nature and we are unaccustomed to acting on the fly. The Joker is the complete...
Nov 8, 2019 · Although a vast number of interpretations of The Joker have been adapted by a greater number of creative minds, the character’s philosophy has stayed succinctly consistent throughout the decades. While different versions of the character are championed respectively, Joaquin Phoenix’s 2019 cinematic portrayal imparts an aspect only one other ...
According to some critics, Joker runs the risk of being perceived as a glorification of what one angry and disturbed loner is able to accomplish and raises debate over whether the film turns an archetype of a violent man into a heroic figure (intentionally or not).
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Oct 10, 2019 · No, ‘Joker’ is a deeply moral movie about the power of kindness. It's been written off by some as nihilistic pornography, but the Batman villain's origin story conveys a...
