Napoleon famously said that “history is a set of lies agreed upon.” Ridley Scott certainly agrees, but he can’t even decide what story he wants to tell in his disorientating film.
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‘Joker’ review
Maybe the death knell for Western civilisation really has been sounded, because Joker shows that meme culture has completely overtaken critical and public reaction (in case that wasn’t obvious already). The trailer suggested a film that would show us how a downtrodden comedian who lives with his mother became a criminally insane maniac, after beingContinue reading “‘Joker’ review”