Joker is a Hollywood Movie based on a sinister comic character, famed as a supervillain in the fictional city of Gotham. The upcoming standalone Movie, unlike other comic book films, promises a rare intense experience hardly seen on the big screen before. 
Conceived in 2016 by Todd Phillips, the screenplay was co-written with Scott Silver; the film is inspired by characters in the novel Batman – the Killing Joke.
Synopsis:
Set in the year 1981, the story develops around Arthur Fleck in and as the Joker. It is a psychological thriller narrating a chilling story of how a failed stand-up comedian is shunned by society and is driven insane. He turns to a life of crime resulting in chaos in the city of Gotham.
Cast:
Story: Todd Phillips and Scott Silver
Music: Hildur Guðnadóttir
Distributor: Warner Bros Pictures.
Additional info:
Joker premiered on 31 August 2019 at the 76th Venice International film Festival and is scheduled for worldwide theatrical release on 4th October 2019.
Trivia:
Conceived in 2016 by Todd Phillips, the screenplay was co-written with Scott Silver; the film is inspired by characters in the novel Batman – the Killing Joke.Synopsis:
Set in the year 1981, the story develops around Arthur Fleck in and as the Joker. It is a psychological thriller narrating a chilling story of how a failed stand-up comedian is shunned by society and is driven insane. He turns to a life of crime resulting in chaos in the city of Gotham.
Cast:
- Joaquin Phoenix: A mentally unsound comedian, whose failures transform him into a criminal, Arthur Fleck / Joker.
- Robert De Niro: The host of a talk show who plays a role in the downfall of the Joker, Murray Franklin.
- Frances Conroy: Penny Fleck, as Arthur’s mother.
- Zazie Beetz: A single mother, and Arthur’s love interest, Sophie Dumond.
- Brett Cullen: The billionaire philanthropist, Thomas Wayne.
- Douglas Hodge: The butler in the Wayne family, Alfred Pennyworth.
- Marc Macron: Arthur’s agent, Ted Marco.
- Dante Pareira-Olson: Batman, the arch-enemy of Joker as Bruce Wayne, Thomas Wayne’s son.
Crew:
Story: Todd Phillips and Scott Silver
Music: Hildur Guðnadóttir
Distributor: Warner Bros Pictures.
Additional info:
Joker premiered on 31 August 2019 at the 76th Venice International film Festival and is scheduled for worldwide theatrical release on 4th October 2019.
Trivia:
- Joker was awarded the prestigious Golden Lion the Venice Film Festival.
- Joker was originally offered to Leonardo Di Caprio.
- Phoenix lost 24 kgs for the role and styled his laughter on patients suffering from pathological diseases and built the character around different political assassins and their motives.
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