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The Joker will be making a comeback.

“Joker: Folie a Deux” and, in another shot, a sitting Joaquin Phoenix appearing to read through it.In 2019, “Joker” became one of the most successful comic-book movies ever, both at the box office and on the awards circuit. After surprising the film world by winning the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival, “Joker” became the first R-rated movie ever to gross $1 billion worldwide and earned 12 Oscar nominations, with Phoenix winning his first Oscar for his performance as struggling comedian Arthur Fleck, a.k.a.

Joker sequel, which could see him reprise his role as the DC villain.Phoenix won the Oscar for Best Actor in 2019 for his performance in the film, which followed the story of Arthur Fleck, a failed clown and stand-up comedian whose descent into insanity leads him to violence.Rumours of a Joker sequel have been circulating since the original film’s release, which took over $1billion globally and went on to become the highest grossing R-rated film of all time.Now, whereas Phoenix has not confirmed

Joker to be “a betrayal of the mentally ill”.The DC film, which starred Joaquin Phoenix as Arthur Fleck, has received criticism since its release for its portrayal of mental illness, and was later crowned the most complained about movie of 2019.In a new interview with The Telegraph, director Fincher, who made his big screen return this week with new film Mank, likened Joker to a “trap”.‘I don’t think ­anyone would have looked at that material and thought, “Yeah, let’s take [Taxi Driver’s] Travis

Joker was the most complained about movie of 2019.Released last year to critical acclaim, the DC movie tells the origin story of Batman’s infamous arch-villain.

Unsurprisingly, just won the award for Best Actor at for his role as Arthur Fleck, aka the . He's actually the second person who's won an Oscar for playing that same character (the first was Heath Ledger, who won it posthumously). While many moviegoers and critics weren't a fan of his frontrunner status—many worried it would inspire violence—his acceptance speech was refreshingly self-aware.

Joker leads the nominations at the British Academy film awards, which will be handed out today amid controversy about the lack of diversity in the acting nominees.

Another awards season win, another chance for an acceptance speech only Joaquin Phoenix could deliver.

Sir Sam Mendes has said he “couldn’t be more delighted” by the success of his “highly personal” war film 1917, which received nine Bafta nominations.

She lived.That's Zazie Beetz's easy answer when queried as to whether Sophie Dumond, her character in Todd Phillips' Joker, survived or met a bloody demise. Dumond — the empathetic neighbor of Joaquin Phoenix's Arthur Fleck, whose relationship with the mentally unstable aspiring comedian inspired many fan conspiracy theories — is last seen in a scene during which Fleck has entered the apartment she shares with her daughter.