In addition to Joaquin Phoenix, the Joker movie also stars Zazie Beetz (Sophie Dumond), Robert De Niro (Murray Franklin), Brett Cullen (Thomas Wayne), Frances Conroy (Penny Fleck), Marc Maron (Ted Marco), Douglas Hodge (Alfred Pennyworth), Josh Pais (Hoyt Vaughn), Bryan Tyree Henry, Bryan Callen, Shea Whigham, and Glen Fleshler. But, Phoenix is offering something that is completely different from what we've already seen. We've seen some very talented actors take on the role over the years, and all of them have been different. The Clown Prince of Crime's psyche is going to be broken down in a way we've never seen on the big screen, and for some, that's exactly what they've been waiting for. Todd Phillips and Joaquin Phoenix are introducing a new version of the Joker to DC fans, one that has nothing to do with his comic book origins. In fact, Todd Phillips and Phoenix don't even want to compare it to the comics. This is not going to be an uplifting comic book movie in any way, shape, or form. Out of all of them, it's the one that features a makeup filled tear coming down Fleck's face that seems to sum up what we've seen thus far. Two out of the three new Joker posters go for an extreme closeup of Joaquin Phoenix's Arthur Fleck, while the last of the group is a wider shot of the character dancing from the trailer. All three have a darkness to them and they complement the trailer very well. Even Todd Phillips' first tease of Joaquin Phoenix in full makeup has been right in line with the marketing. As with all of the promotional material for the movie, the posters have a uniform feel to everything that has been released since the start. In addition, the studio dropped the final trailer this morning, giving DC fans some new footage before the October release date. has dropped three final posters for their upcoming Joker movie. Hot on the heels of the final Joker trailer, Warner Bros.
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