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1. screenrant.com › joker-sanity-redemption-spectre"I'm So Sorry": Joker's Failed Shot at Redemption Makes Him ...

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   1 day ago · Joker's encounter with Spectre in The Spectre #51 forced him to feel remorse for his actions, showing a potential for redemption, however slim, exists within comics' most chaotic character. Spectre granted Joker moral clarity, leading to the villain being overwhelmed with regret and even going catatonic, proving he isn't inherently evil – but ...

2. www.nytimes.com › 2019/10/02 › magazineWhat’s the Panic Over ‘Joker’ Really About? - The New York Times

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   Oct 2, 2019 · This bone-dry joke captures the fundamental problem of Joker discourse: He’s a comic-book character no adult could take seriously, but at the same time, an ever-larger portion of our culture ...

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     The real 'Joker': What happens if you can't stop laughing...or crying | 7NEWS Spotlight

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4. faroutmagazine.co.uk › how-heath-ledger-jokerHow Heath Ledger’s Joker transformed the superhero movie

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   Apr 4, 2022 · Mon 4 April 2022 9:00, UK. “Oh, hee-hee, aha. Ha, ooh, hee, ha-ha, ha-ha,” Heath Ledger’s Joker cackled as he sauntered into Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight, instilling a sense of instant threat as he turned the tide of superhero moviemaking. Sporting the kind of eerie makeup you would imagine seeing on a clown in the process of a ...

5. www.newyorker.com › magazine › 2019/10/07“Joker,” Reviewed | The New Yorker

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   Sep 27, 2019 · September 27, 2019. Following Jack Nicholson and Heath Ledger, Joaquin Phoenix wears the supervillain’s greasepaint, in Todd Phillips’s film. Illustration by Zohar Lazar. At the beginning of ...

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   Does Joker have a mental health problem?

   • A.O. Scott ( 2019) observes that Joker is ‘stirring up a fierce debate, but it’s not interesting enough to argue about’. When it comes to the film’s depiction of mental health, Driscoll and Husain ( 2019) also view it negatively, observing that ‘Arthur’s descent into violence and destruction is triggered by his mental deterioration.

   That joke isn’t funny anymore: a critical exploration of Joker

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   Why is the Joker so important?

   • Our era fears political extremism and senseless public violence, which makes Arthur’s reactionary Joker an order of magnitude scarier than Jack Nicholson shooting acid out of a boutonniere. The perennial significance of the Joker has made him an omnipresent reference online, both for sincere fans and for ironists.

   What’s the Panic Over ‘Joker’ Really About? - The New York Times

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   Was Joker a terrorist?

   • Thirty years ago, in the age of the superpredator, Jack Nicholson’s Joker led urban-coded henchmen with a boombox into a Gotham museum to graffiti old works of art. In the last year of the George W. Bush administration, Heath Ledger’s Joker was a terrorist who inspired Batman to construct a surveillance state.

   What’s the Panic Over ‘Joker’ Really About? - The New York Times

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   What is the panic over 'Joker' really about?

   • What’s the Panic Over ‘Joker’ Really About? In a slightly different culture, an art film about the Joker would be a premise for a comedy sketch. The beats write themselves: You start with shots of urban alienation, maybe some melancholy piano as a damaged man tries and fails to make ’em laugh.

   What’s the Panic Over ‘Joker’ Really About? - The New York Times

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7. www.tandfonline.com › doi › fullFull article: That joke isn’t funny anymore: a critical ...

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   Mar 7, 2021 · Collected together, the articles in this Special Issue demonstrate how Joker negotiates, feeds off and into, the complex and messy politics of contemporary life. As a film, it has that rare power to speak to and from different political registers, revealing through its fractures the very fractured nature of the world as it is imagined to be lived.

8. www.chicagotribune.com › 2019/10/29 › commentaryCommentary: ‘Joker’ movie shows audiences the painful truth ...

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   Oct 29, 2019 · In a word: everything.“Joker,” the highest-grossing R-rated film in history, masterfully chronicles the devolving trajectory of the infamous villain in the Batman series.

   • Author: Cristina Pacione-Zayas

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10. www.theatlantic.com › entertainment › archiveThe Comic That Explains Where 'Joker' Went Wrong

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    Oct 7, 2019 · Culture. The Comic That Explains Where Joker Went Wrong. Alan Moore’s classic 1988 story, Batman: The Killing Joke, was an inspiration for Todd Phillips’s grim new film—but not in the one way...