“Joker” is agony, murder and horror with no redemption. The nihilism of a world without God or good. “Crime and Punishment” it is not. Nietzschean resentment given a loaded weapon.https://twitter.com/senator_snips/status/1180355572408799233 …
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It's like they need to have a happy ending instead of the challenge that good art poses.
Ah so now you’re saying that “crime and punishment” is not good art compared to a comic book movie.
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Stefan, what do you mean by Nietzchean resentment?
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I will go into more detail in my review
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Jungarian archetypes rear their head and challenge viewers in a variety of different mediums. Labeling it a 'comic book movie' as a pejorative dosent make it any less effective art. Good art creates a platform for a discussion -- allowing exploration of chaos/order.
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omg u really are an old fart. Your trying to say it’s a comic book movie when it’s really not. it’s a character study piece of art that HAPPENS TO BE ABOUT A COMIC BOOK CHARACTER. and the crime & punishment makes this art
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This wasn't really a comic book movie, more of a pessimistic zeitgeist movie. Batman's archnemesis was just a delivery mechanism for a dire warning; an extreme case of someone with no concept of redemption, festering in darkness, surrounded by the similarly minded...
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Those people do exist, and they will pile up. The Joker is just their catalyst. We've seen it before in history. Would you criticize a movie about the Russian Revolution for having ended on a dark, hopeless note?
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It wasn’t a comic book movie though
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Don't "Cathy Newman" the guy, Stefan. You're better than that. He didn't say anything of the kind.
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