The "Joker" has been a hit since its release! This film, as black as it is brilliant, won the Golden Lion in Venice in September 2019. A look back on the
phenomenal success of the "Joker" In this Batman spin-off, Arthur Fleck (aka the "Joker"), portrayed precisely by Joaquin Phoenix, is a clown and comedian apprentice. This timeless film takes place in the 1980s. Here we discover the story and identity of Batman's sworn enemy. He is a human character who asks for our compassion: The film denounces the violence of society towards lonely and invisible characters. Todd Phillips played on the psych aspect of the audience Almost 80 years after its creation, the Joker has found its audience. But why is the character so fascinating? If this character is secondary in Batman's comic book, he then became the heart of his own comics or movies. The Joker has had several versions: This satanic character with excessive madness can be described sometimes as a comic criminal, sometimes as a psychopath.