Joker Directed by Todd Phillips Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Zazie Beetz, Robert Deniro & Jolie Chan Written by Todd Phillips & Scott Silver Joker centers around an origin of the iconic arch nemesis and is an original, standalone story not seen before on the big screen. Todd Phillips' exploration of Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix), a man disregarded by society, is not only a gritty character study, but also a broader cautionary tale. When news that this movie was being made I was not for it at all. How many times are we going to tell the same exact story. I’m not one of those people who says this role was perfected never touch it again but how can you do this without it actually connecting to the source material. I was completely wrong as time passed and I kept getting information on the script and the cast was announced. This movie is a case study on how far someone will be pushed. There is some backlash coming out already and this movie will be ver...