Like Joker, this adaptation seeks to humanise a famous villain. But is this revisionism or a new story altogether?
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In ‘Joker’ and ‘Marriage Story,’ sometimes the absence of sound can pack as much of a punch as dramatic music.
According to research, a strong sense of social identity and empowerment often dictates how rioters behave.
Everyone has something of the Joker in them.
Like the ‘Rocky Steps,’ the ‘Joker Stairs’ have become a mecca for moviegoers. But not all film-related tourism is the same.
Todd Phillips’ film reflects a society that is distrustful of traditional power structures and voicing that disillusionment at the ballot box.
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Professor of Social Psychology, Keele University
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Lecturer in Media and Journalism, Glasgow Caledonian University
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Senior Lecturer in Investigative Psychology, ACPC Deputy Director and ADM Forensic Editor, University of Huddersfield
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Assistant Professor of Film Studies, Wesleyan University
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Assistant Professor, Film and Television Studies, University of Nottingham
