Published 11:58 IST, December 31st 2019

'Joker' film has a deleted scene that reveals if Arthur killed Sophie, details inside

Joker film starring Joaquin Phoenix has a deleted scene which establishes the fate of Joker's love interest. Read on to know what exactly happened at her home!

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Joker starring Joaquin Phoenix released on October 2nd, 2019. film reportedly has received highest rating in IMDb films list, according to viewer ratings. film also made it to top ten list by American Film Institute. Despite  time that has passed, fans are still obsessed with plot and fate of several characters in film. psychotic thriller did man to surprise many once again.

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Did Arthur Kill Sophie?

In recent turn of events, Deadline news wire released script of film. filmmakers deleted scenes from final cut. Here is a link to script. original cut included fate of Zazie Beetz’s character in joker. body is sure wher she lives to see day when Arthur essayed by Joaquin Phoenix leaves room in one of scenes from film. makers left a large room for suspicion when it was established that ir romance was only in Joker’s head. Whereas in script, it is mentioned that Sophie comes face to face with interview that Joker or Arthur gives to Murray Franklin. Like he creates horror on television, showing his blood-spattered face. In script as well, Sophie screams at this. He is n shown in a blood-smeared close-up look on face inside her apartment according to deleted scene from script.

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When asked about deleted scene, maker Todd Phillips mentioned that scene had to be deleted as whole film is from Joaquin Pheonix’s Arthur or Joker’s perspective. Fitting in Sophie’s scene in film would have created a contradiction, as Joker would t have kwn what she is doing inside her apartment. However, action of killing is t mentioned in script, this again raises a question as what exactly happened inside room.

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film was a huge success due to twists and Joker’s eccentric actions. According to trade reports, film grossed over one billion dollars at box office. film has also received several minations.

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11:58 IST, December 31st 2019