4.6 • 2.9K Ratings
🗓️ 9 October 2019
⏱️ 132 minutes
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It’s Arthur Fleck, better known as Joker! Before becoming Batman’s #1 nemesis, the Clown Prince of Crime was just a struggling stand-up comic doing his best to make the public smile on the mean streets of Gotham. Can Joaquin Phoenix convince the Now Playing hosts that heartless millionaires like mayoral candidate (and father of Bruce) Thomas Wanye are the true enemies of the people? And is Hangover director Todd Phillips making a Scorsese inspired tragedy, or Trumpian comedy, out of this atypical DC Comics origin story? Listen and find out!
{DC Comics Series}
{Comic Book Movie Series}
{Batman Series}
{Joker Movie Series}
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0:00.0 | My life is really complex. |
0:09.4 | There are things about me that you wouldn't understand. |
0:15.3 | You want to know me? |
0:19.8 | You want to know who I am? |
0:23.2 | I guess we're all two people. |
0:28.5 | I don't think they like to want me to be in shadow. |
0:35.5 | You are here! |
0:38.5 | Can you introduce me as Joker? |
0:42.5 | I'm like batteries to power. |
0:44.5 | Turbines to speak. |
0:50.5 | Welcome to Now Playing's Batman, movie retro-spective series. |
0:55.5 | Gentlemen, let's broaden our minds. |
0:58.5 | Part of the Now Playing DC Comics movie series. |
1:04.5 | With our All-Star hosts, Jacob the Dark Knight. |
1:12.5 | Stewart, the boy reviewer. |
1:15.5 | For my whole life, I didn't know if I even really existed, but I do. |
1:22.5 | And the clown prince of podcasting, Arnie. |
1:25.5 | At least to think my life was a trusty, it's a comedy. |
1:29.5 | Each week at NowPlayingPodcast.com, we will be watching another Batman film. |
1:34.5 | No! |
1:37.5 | The real game begins. |
1:45.5 | What are you protecting me from? |
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