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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).
- Valentin Yurievich Skryabin
- 2021
Joker personifies our society, showing us what happens when a person pushed to the brink can become. While Joker lashes out and seeks to become a bully for fun, he unintentionally becomes a rallying point for the disillusioned lower class of society that is fed up with the status quo.
Mar 7, 2021 · In Caroline Bainbridge’s article, ‘Cracking up: Joker and the Mediatisation of the Arse-end of the World,’ she draws upon Donald Meltzer’s (1992) psychoanalytic theory of ‘the claustrum’ to show how the film brings to the surface deep anxieties and traumas that are produced by neo liberalism.
- Sean Redmond
- 2021
Dec 26, 2019 · Joker gives visibility to all men marginalised in one way or another. The film tries to invoke empathy for what it feels like to be ‘undesirable’.
Oct 17, 2019 · Their Joker is no longer a sketchy clown simply embodying the momentum of mass madness. He has a detailed back-story, and he is human to the point that the audience empathises with him.
Feb 20, 2020 · Joker ultimately provides a visceral, engaging experience but one that does no more than bring a subject to the table, asking the audience to start from square one with thinking about class and urban infrastructure.
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Oct 7, 2019 · Joker tells the story of a person that is mentally broken by the weight of the society they inhabit. Although many cite it as a masterpiece, others condemn it as pernicious garbage. However, such...