Monday, September 9, 2019

Toronto Film Festival 2019: Gritty ‘Joker’ is no superhero movie

TORONTO — “I’ll warn you,” said director Todd Phillips as he introduced the first North American screening of “Joker,” “it’s f–kng bonkers.” The “Hangover” director is partly right: The final act of his new movie is, indeed, satisfyingly shocking, as Joaquin Phoenix’s Arthur Fleck sheds his sad-sack chrysalis and emerges, with requisite violence and gaiety,...

from Entertainment | New York Post https://ift.tt/305D8lA
TORONTO — “I’ll warn you,” said director Todd Phillips as he introduced the first North American screening of “Joker,” “it’s f–kng bonkers.” The “Hangover” director is partly right: The final act of his new movie is, indeed, satisfyingly shocking, as Joaquin Phoenix’s Arthur Fleck sheds his sad-sack chrysalis and emerges, with requisite violence and gaiety,... https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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