It wasJokers day at theToronto International Film Festivalon Monday.
The film traces Arthur Flecks journey from lonely, misunderstood, mentally ill outsider to a domestic terrorist.
Its adark, provocative film in other words.
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Out of Venice, it proved polarizing.
Immediately after the act of it, someone in the Roy Thomson audience enthusiastically cheered.
It was a jarringly light and sunny segue that began while the end-credits were still rolling.
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(No questions about the films unsettling real-world echoes were asked.)
Honestly I didnt fing know, Phoenix said of when he first signed on.
It started becoming something more than I couldve anticipated.
It was one of the best experiences of my career.
He brought it around to Phoenix.
I would do anything with him, Phillips said.
I want him to be inHangover 4.
