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Episode 109: The Joker: Mental Insanity, Slow Descents, and Making Relatable Villains
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In this episode of A Lost Plot, hosts Maverick and Andrew Reeder delve into the psychological thriller film The Joker. They discuss their initial impressions, the character's descent into madness, and the themes of nature versus nurture. The conversation explores the portrayal of the Joker as a complex character shaped by societal neglect and personal choices, while also critiquing the film's side characters and its impact on the superhero genre. The hosts debate the implications of humanizing villains in modern cinema and the lasting effects of The Joker on storytelling.
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Highlights:
0:00 'The Joker' Introduction
4:37 Opening Scene
9:57 The Mind's Eye of Arthur
29:11 Was Joker A Wasted Opportunity?
39:26 Stock Side Characters
43:51 The Trend Towards Relatable Villains
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