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By Sara Stewart (700) for New York Post (6,650) on 02 Oct 2019

Joker starts grim and gets grimmer, as Arthur embraces his inner demons and finds they resonate with the huddled masses of Gotham…

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By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 02 Oct 2019

Director Todd Phillips is best known for The Hangover trilogy, and has seemingly overcompensated for his comedy roots by delivering a movie…

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By Dom Sinacola (87) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 02 Oct 2019

Do not let anyone tell you that Joker captures our specific time, represents our specific society, both births and defines our specific zeitgeist,…

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By Ty Burr (2,612) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 02 Oct 2019

If the Marvel/Disney comic-book movies tend toward the chromium brio of the “Avengers” series, the DC superhero movies purveyed by Warner…

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By David Sims (534) for The Atlantic (1,046) on 02 Oct 2019

As Joker gets grimmer and descends further into bloody violence, it becomes little more than a horror show, bludgeoning its viewers out of…

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By Michael Phillips (2,622) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 02 Oct 2019

In a year of mass culture that gave us HBO’s excellent “Chernobyl,” Joker can claim the grimmest depiction of a meltdown…

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By Matt Singer (625) for ScreenCrush (954) on 02 Oct 2019

Good or bad, it’s undeniably one of the most depressing comic-book movies ever made…

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By Josh Kupecki (255) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 02 Oct 2019

It’s DC Comics playing rough, but not rough enough, but maybe that’s too much to ask. Where is the fucking Hellblazer movie already…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Movie Nation (3,875) on 02 Oct 2019

Repellently violent, intimately epic and powered by a performance so absorbed, hurt, confused and just “out there” that it makes everything…

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By Barry Hertz (792) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 01 Oct 2019

Joker reveals itself as very expensive cosplay: effective at first glance, but at its seams superficial, disposable and dishonest…

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By Ann Hornaday (1,919) for Washington Post (9,851) on 01 Oct 2019

The truth is, it’s just a movie — a fine movie, not a great movie, a movie that will please the specific subculture of fans it aims to…

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By David Edelstein (2,124) for New York Magazine (Vulture) (3,519) on 01 Oct 2019

The downside to the performance is the downside to the movie: It’s one note played louder and louder…

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By Peter Travers (3,602) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 30 Sep 2019

As entertainment and provocation, Joker is simply stupendous…

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By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 30 Sep 2019

Joker is at times predictable and too familiar given the source material, yet it splendidly captures the essence of the iconic bad guy as a…

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By Anthony Lane (1,079) for The New Yorker (1,837) on 30 Sep 2019

Such is the strenuous effort of Phoenix’s performance that it becomes exhausting to behold…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 27 Sep 2019

It’s a very good movie, and it features a blood-curdling performance from Joaquin Phoenix, in the most frightening portrayal of a violent…

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By Luke Parker (63) for We Got This Covered (2,391) on 12 Sep 2019

A macabre masterpiece, Joker’s social relevance may be disputed for years, but the film and its star may never be denied the grandeur of…

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By Alissa Wilkinson (499) for Vox (725) on 12 Sep 2019

Joker is a well-made movie, with a killer performance from Joaquin Phoenix, who seems born to play the role…

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By Mike Ryan (265) for Uproxx (697) on 12 Sep 2019

Joker is a movie that thinks it has a lot to say and fancies itself The Social Commentary Of Our Time, but in reality it’s a mishmash of…

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By Sarah Kurchak (64) for Consequence of Sound (1,431) on 11 Sep 2019

Neither Todd Phillips’ hollow script nor his hey-check-this-shit-out direction offer much to work with, but Phoenix still manages to wring…

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