Joker: Success exceeds expectations and breaks the $ 1 billion mark

The American film (Joker) has achieved great revenues exceeded the barrier of expectations at the box office, and reached more than one billion dollars just weeks after its release in the world cinemas, and the profits are still increasing day after day, and thus the first film in the world to achieve such revenues despite It is classified as R, a sign that adolescents under the age of 17 in some countries or 15 in others may not be allowed to watch this film without an adult accompanying it for many reasons, including that the film contains scenes of violence, horror, debates, or obscene content.


International R-Class films have already made a big hit, including The Matrix Reloaded, which grossed $ 828 million after its release in 2003. Deadpool and Deadpool 2, which were released in 2016 and 2018, earned $ 782 million and 785 million. Dollars respectively. But none has crossed the one billion mark as in the Joker movie.

Get the Golden Lion Award

`` Joker '' is a psychological thriller based on mental excitement. It was produced in 2019 and is directed and directed by the American screenplay (Todd Phillips), who has already directed internationally acclaimed films including Road Trip, Old School, and Starsky & Hutch. Joaquin Phoenix, who played the Joker with Arthur Flick, a comedian who finds himself alone among the crowds of failed actors, tries to communicate with others as he walks through the streets of Gotham, wearing two masks. The first is a clown mask that meets the conditions of his work. The second is the mask of a desperate man who makes futile attempts to feel part of the world He is looking for love and compassion, but he is isolated from society, intimidated and ignored, and gradually descends into madness, and finally turns into the masterminded criminal mind known as the Joker.


The film co-starred Robert De Niro, Zazie Betz, and Francis Conroe. It took about two years to write the screenplay and the characters were mainly inspired by the 1988 novel Killer Joke and the actual shooting of the film began in 2018. New York City, Jersey City, and Newark, completed at the end of the year and premiered last August at the Venice International Film Festival, where he won the Golden Lion and was launched in theaters in the United States in October. In major cities around the world, it has been admired Critics and the public alike, with special praise for the performance of actor Joaquin Phoenix, who shred the role of a remarkable way.