Is ‘Joker’ an irresponsible celebration of incels or a brilliant portrait of mental illness?
LINDSEY BAHR, AP film writer posting Friday, October 4, 2019 12am CDT In "Joker", Joaquin Phoenix plays Arthur Fleck, a failed stand-up comedian, becoming a comic comic villain. Must Credit: Photo of handout from Niko Tavernise / Warner Bros. In "Joker", Joaquin Phoenix plays Arthur Fleck, a failed stand-up comedian, becoming a comic comic villain. […]