Five years after the release of the first part and the great success it achieved, this year the audience received what it had been waiting for ever since: the continuation of the Joker story. But the cinema was unable to live up to the unspeakably high expectations, so it failed at the box office and also suffered from critics. The first quarter of 2019 brought more than a billion people into the kitchen, instead Two people crazy About a month after its release, it has just returned the amount it spent making it, namely $200 million. Neither the musical genre nor the weak story fell down viewers' throats, but still lady gaga The movie cannot be saved either. But now The Godfather Trilogy and Major cities exit, Francis Ford Coppola After another big director's name, Quentin Tarantino He also defended this striking action.
Tarantino took the Joker under his wing
The two-time Oscar-winning director, whose latest work is still eagerly awaited by cinephiles, A On the Bret Easton Ellis Podcast He told meWhat kind of experience did you have in the movie theater, where by the way there was almost no one sitting next to him:
I really, really like it! truly! I didn't find it intellectually challenging and it was really engaging. “It was very funny and I liked the music scenes.”
Quentin Tarantino also highlighted in relation to the film that the main character, Arthur Fleck, who in his opinion is the director, Todd Phillips His mouthpiece, who made the whole world a joke with this creation, deserves a clown.
Todd Phillips is the Joker himself. They help you, but you get electrocuted when you collide with them. He says everyone is a b****! Screw the audience, screw Hollywood, DC and Warner Bros.!
– Tarantino added.