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Zack Snyder is known around the world for his iconic movies. But more importantly, he is known for his “director’s cut” films which reveal a completely different side to the story.
Before James Gunn took over, the reins of the DCEU were in the hands of the300director. Snyder created an extraordinary world with the superheroes but more than that, he created some iconic director cuts along the way. Right now, it seems that Todd Phillips and Joaquin Phoenix’sJoker: Folie à Deuxmight be in desperate need of that.
Todd Phillips’Joker: Folie à DeuxHas Become a Laughing Stock
In 2019, the world laughed and then cried withJoaquin Phoenixas the legendary actor gave one of his best performances inJoker.With the first film doing great, fans eagerly awaited Todd Phillips and Phoenix’s sequel.
Joker: Folie à DeuxorJoker: Madness of Two(English translation)was the result and the world… is hating it. With musical numbers, randomness, chaos, and, no proper storyline, fans feel that this isn’t the same Joker that they fell in love with.
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Millions of people took to their social media accounts on X to voice their thoughts and opinions about it. Sharing memes, jokes, and, other funny things aboutJoker: Folie à Deux, the film has already become a laughing stock.
The direct comparisons betweenJoker: Folie à DeuxandMadame Webare both shocking and hilarious to see. No one had imagined that the two films would ever be compared and yet, here we are.
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With all the negative publicity and countless memes, the film has ruined its reputation. However, through all that, Todd Phillips has one way of saving the film and that idea might be whereZack Snyderis an expert at.
Joker: Folie à DeuxNeeds a Director’s Cut And Here’s Why
We have seen it happen before (most notably in Zack Snyder movies). The director is known for creating two different versions of the same movie and has done this several times already.
The world hatedJustice Leaguebut fell in love withZack Snyder’s Justice League.The world loved it when Peter Jackson released the Extended Editions of hisThe Lord of the Ringsmovies.
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Even James Cameron had a director’s cut for his 1986 filmAlienswhich had added character development to Ellen Ripley and more. Films likeKingdom of Heaven, Daredevil(the Ben Affleck one), and,Leonhad director cuts that enhanced the overall experience of watching the film.
The crux of the talk is, that director cuts have been present in Hollywood as far back as the early 1980s and continue to work in modern times. It would be a good effort onTodd Phillips’side if he merged several deleted scenes, gave the characters more depth, and, formed a comprehensible storyline.
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Perhaps then,Joker: Folie à Deuxmight just be considered a masterpiece instead of… a joke. The film received a rating of 5.3/10 on IMDB and a record-low of 33% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The film is currently screening in theaters around the world.
Visarg Acharya
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Visarg Acharya is a Senior Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on movies, with over 3000 articles published. He has been an entertainment journalist for the past three years and a copywriter at a corporation. Visarg usually covers news and theories on the MCU and the DCU, with an emphasis on Avengers and Superman; Game of Thrones, and more.A Tarantino fan, Visarg, spends his time critiquing various directors’ filmographies and watching them with curiosity. Medieval fantasy like The Lord of the Rings or sci-fi movies like Interstellar, watching the latest horror movies, and listening to Hans Zimmer become his comfort zone. When idle, he can be found reading fantasy novels with a terrible cup of coffee in hand.
