Bwesh
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The new Joker film just screened at Venice Film Festival. Critics are already saying he deserves an Oscar for it. I think Phoenix is an amazing character actor and hope this really doesn't dissapoint.
Joker (2019) | Rotten Tomatoes
Forever alone in a crowd, failed comedian Arthur Fleck seeks connection as he walks the streets of Gotham City. Arthur wears two masks -- the one he paints for his day job as a clown, and the guise he projects in a futile attempt to feel like he's part of the world around him. Isolated, bullied...
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Joker review: One of the most alarming portraits of psychosis ever put on screen
Joker is surely the darkest, harshest comic book film yet made. There has never been a settled origins story for the Joker – the most common account has him falling into a tank of chemical waste while trying to escape Batman and being driven insane by the resulting clown-like disfigurement...
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Nobody who sees this new film will ever need any other version.
Film Review: Joker
★★★★★ Joaquin Phoenix gives an Oscar-worthy performance as the Clown Prince of Crime in Todd Phillips’ unique take on the Batman supervillain Joker, which...
cine-vue.com
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Phoenix has plumbed depths so deep and given such a complex, brutal and physically transformative performance, it would be no surprise to see him take home a statuette or two come award season.
Joker
Joaquin Phoenix's Arthur Fleck becomes iconic DC Comics villain Joker in Todd Phillips' origin story movie. Read the Empire review.
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Bold, devastating and utterly beautiful, Todd Phillips and Joaquin Phoenix have not just reimagined one of the most iconic villains in cinema history, but reimagined the comic book movie itself.