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Cinema’s Clown Car Crash: How Joker: Folie à Deux Became 2025’s Most Divisive Spectacle

Directed by Todd Phillips, it showcases intricate psychology blended with aggressive musical shifts, dividing opinions with praise for innovation and concerns over narrative irregularity. Opinions have sparked intense debates about art and the dangers of aesthetic change. Cinematographer Lawrence Sher gives Gotham a neon hue and sinister shadows, with camera angles tilted like the floor of a funhouse. Sher’s lens zooms in on Joaquin Phoenix gaunt face, emphasizing every twitch and grimace—visual

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Cinema’s Clown Car Crash: How Joker: Folie à Deux Became 2025’s Most Divisive Spectacle

"Joker": An Illicit Attraction

In 2019, the film world was stunned when the movie Joker was awarded the Golden Lion, the highest prize given to a film at the Venice Film Festival. It also won Academy Awards for both its lead actor, and its remarkable score. On October 4, 2024, a sequel to Joker will be released, titled, Joker: Folie à Deux. Meaning a delusion or mental illness shared by two people in close association. The two people in the upcoming movie will be Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker himself, and Lady Gaga as the infa