Joker (2019) Gets Unanimous Praise At Its Venice Premiere

Whoever had doubts that Todd Phillips could carry the weight of DC’s most iconic villain, shall worry no more. Because the opinions, flooding today from Venice, say with one accord – “Joker” is a masterpiece. Joker is one hell of a burden to face. When Jack Nicholson nailed the Crown Prince of Crime back in Tim Burton’s wildly successful “Batman” from 1989, audiences could not imagine anyone else top Nicholson. But we all know how the story goes. Heath Ledger, cast for Christopher Nolan’s genre-redefining epos “The Dark Knight”, carved out some of the most iconic lines of modern cinema, … Continue reading Joker (2019) Gets Unanimous Praise At Its Venice Premiere