
Rating: Overflowing
Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz, Frances Conroy and Brett Cullen
Director: Todd Phillips
Writers: Todd Phillips and Scott Silver
Based on: DC comics
Producers: Bradley Cooper, Todd Phillips and Emma Tillinger Koskoff
Music by: Hildur Guonadottir
Rated: R for strong bloody violence, disturbing behavior, language and breif sexual images
Release Date: 10/04/19
Favorite Character: Arthur Fleck/the Joker
Tagline: Put on a Happy Face
Quote: “The worst part of having a mental illness is people expect you to behave as if you don’t”- Arthur Fleck/the Joker
Fun Facts: The film becomes controversial due to people worrying that the movie may cause violence.
In fact, a cinema in Colorado (the same one where the deadly shooting took place while showing ‘The Dark Knight Rises’) refused to show the movie.
Phoenix lost 52 lbs before filming.
An ambulance drivers at the end of the film is olympic silver medalist Josh Lakatos.
Summary: A story of a struggling comedian who went to become the famous Batman villain, The Joker.
The Review: See this movie and you are up for Phoenix’s powerful performance and deep psychological, even though it did not affect me at all, chances are it will make you will not see the clowns the same again.