Todd Phillips’ Joker largely exists as its own thing and because of that, it mostly avoids any sort of allusions to the greater Batman mythos, with the notable exception being Bruce Wayne and the ...

As an Elseworlds story in the DC Universe, Joker: Folie à Deux continues the seeming tragedy of Arthur Fleck and presents its world as a more serious Warner Bros. movie than that of a DC movie. Still, ...

Joker may have stripped back a lot of the comic book iconography to be a more grounded movie, but it was still laced with plenty of shout-outs to the source material and other adaptations of the Dark ...

“Joker,” Todd Phillips’s new meditation on the Batman villain’s origin story, wears many of its cinematic influences on its boldly tinted clown sleeve. Gritty urban outcast films from the 1970s and ...