At the North American premiere of 'Joker,' most of the applause was reserved for Joaquin Phoenix's turn as the title character.
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Phillips introduced “Joker” by calling it a “slow burn.” The first hour of the movie is indeed an often interesting character study of Phoenix’s Arthur Fleck, a workaday clown and aspiring stand-up comedian who lives at home with his mother in a decaying Gotham overrun by garbage and “super rats.” Here’s how De Niro put it at the low-key Q&A following the film: “I understood the connections, so I said, ‘Oh. OK.’ That was it.”
Oscar voters in the actors branch love exertion, good news for Phoenix and Bale, too, who plays hotheaded, perfectionist race car driver Ken Miles in “Ford v Ferrari.”
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