Arthur Fleck, a party prankster and failed stand-up comedian, lives a poor life with his ailing mother. However, when society shuns him and brands him as a freak, he decides to embrace.… Read all Arthur Fleck, a party prankster and failed stand-up comedian, lives a poor life with his sick mother. However, when society shuns him and brands him as a freak, he decides to embrace a chaotic life in Gotham City. Arthur Fleck, a party prankster and failed stand-up comedian, lives a poor life with his ailing mother. However, when society shuns him and labels him a freak, he decides to embrace a chaotic life in Gotham City. Which comedian inspired the Joker’s line, “Well, nobody’s laughing now”? Find out five fun facts about the Joker in our pop trivia. Joaquin Phoenix called perfecting the Joker’s smile the hardest part of playing the character. One scene has the Joker running in his big clown shoes and a second later he’s running in black street shoes.. Arthur Fleck: [Written in notebook] The worst part of having a mental illness is that people expect you to. Act Like You Don’t.. The Warner Bros. logo is a Warner Communications logo used in the 1970s and early 1980s, consistent with the setting of this 1981 film Star Wars Girl: The Joker Trailer Reactions and Breakdown (2019). Temptation Rag Written by Henry Lodge Performed by Claude Bolin Courtesy of Decca Records France Licensed by Universal Music Enterprises. I understand why some people don’t like this. This is because of the political message and the way some think you should gain sympathy for Arthur’s madness. But come on, that’s not the point, it never will be. Enjoy this masterpiece as Joaquin Phoenix and Todd Phillips excel in this movie. The acting, music and cinematography are simply amazing! Enjoy the movie without thinking. Art the Clown, Pennywise and Killer Clowns are just a few of the hilarious creatures that give us chills. Check out the scariest clowns to grace the screen.