From the Archive: The Joker (2019)

Filmspotting

Telegraph Road Productions

Film Reviews, Tv & Film, Film History

4.6 • 4.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2024

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Between its late-August premiere at the Venice Film Festival (where it won the festival's top prize) and its release in theaters here in the States, Todd Phillips' JOKER provoked every possible response, with some calling it among the best films of the year and others calling it the absolute worst – not to mention the much-discussed fears that the movie was "dangerous." No surprise then that when Adam and Josh finally got around to seeing it, they split – not just on the film itself, but on everything from the film's score to star Joaquin Phoenix's take on the iconic villain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Thoughtful driving tips from Eso, number three.
0:02.8	This is Kiran. He's doing 70 on the motorway, on his way to a cheeky
0:08.4	spa appointment, though his diaries as he's visiting a client.
0:12.8	Naughty Kiran, lowering his speed to 60 could save him up to 9% in fuel on the journey.
0:19.8	Enjoy that hot stone massage, Kiriron, slowing down a little.
0:24.0	Hey film spotters, Adam and Josh here.
0:26.6	Our review of The New Joker is coming on Friday.
0:29.2	We thought we'd share our split review, a very split review of Joker Fully Uno. Here it is in the feed. Any people rewatching
0:38.7	Joker in advance of this one, Josh? I mean, I know you did. You're always dutiful about doing homework especially
0:44.3	when you love the previous film and you want to revisit it are you now Joker's
0:49.6	number one fan I mean maybe Gaga's Maybe, yeah, not to spoil it, but perhaps by the end of the film I've overtaken her actually now that I think about it. Yeah. Mm-hmm.
1:00.0	Access to the complete film spotting archive going all the way back to 05 is one of the
1:05.1	perks of being a member of the film spotting family you can learn more at film spotting family
1:10.3	dot com from October 2019.
1:13.0	Here's our review of Joker.
1:15.0	This is the last time we'll be meeting.
1:17.0	You don't listen to you.
1:20.0	He just asked the same questions every week.
1:24.0	How's your job?
1:26.0	Are you having any negative thoughts?
1:29.0	All I have are negative thoughts.
1:35.0	And finally, in a world where everyone thinks they can do my job,
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