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- First of all, and most importantly, because he is capable of creating a metaphor. A metaphor that stands in place of the lack that extends between him and his ideal image; a metaphor that subjectivizes him. This metaphor is Joker.
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Nov 8, 2019 · Phoenix’s superlative realism not only compliments the film’s bleak atmosphere, but further enhances the Absurdist philosophy The Joker embodies. The film follows the story of Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix), a man disregarded by the entrenched social disparity of 1980s Gotham City.
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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...
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
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).
Jun 4, 2017 · The Joker is simply an outlet for the Shadow, and such a compelling one that that millions have been captivated by him and have vicariously lived out the depravities of their psyche’s...
The Joker. One of Alan’s most popular seminars, and for good reason—in The Joker, listeners will find out why every society needs fools in order to remind itself not to take life so damn seriously. Topics. Cosmic Consciousness Metaphysics Mindfulness. Table of Contents. Part 1. The Game. Part 2. The Insight. Part 3. The Relief. Part 4. The Joke.
