Joker movie success was not due to Batman, says Todd Philips

movie Joker which was based on comic book is one of highly successful movies of year 2019 and is expected to view quite a few awards at upcoming Acemy Awards. movie received many minations for  Golden Globes as well including mination for Best Motion Picture. Even though film received many criticisms but still it was a film that me an impact and that is why people still talk about film even after a few months has passed.  movie shows how character Arthur Fleck eventually became Batman's enemy. Here is what director Todd Philips said about success of movie. 

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Director Todd Philips on Joker's success

acclaimed director of Joker Todd Philips believes that success of movie shouldn’t be credited to just Batman mythos, as things are much bigger than what it seems. Joaquin Phoenix-starring Joker was one of highest-grossing films of year 2019 so it was highly likely that people would analyse about various features that me movie achieve so much success. 

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What actually me movie 'Joker' a hit according to audience worldwide?

Some consider that raw storytelling format of film stole show while some think that it was Batman's mythos due to which so many people came to watch movie about arch-nemesis of Batman. While some also credited unique character of Joker that me audience become his fans and keep m glued to screens.

However many people did criticise film but y always h good things to talk about for Joaquin Phoenix’s performance. Whatever may be reason for films’ success that me it most profitable comic book of all times garnering $1 billion but director Todd Philips doesn’t believe in all this.

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Philips statement about Joker’s success

Todd Philips said that various mes of movie was what resonated with different people and still mand to gain $1 billion worldwide even though it was an R-rated movie. He mentioned that when he wrote film with Scott Silver y focused on fact that script has something meaningful to take away from and be connected to what was going on in world at that time when y started writing about it. Philips's statement indicated that y wanted to highlight decreasing degree of compassion and overall decorum of world. 

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