Well deep down I kinda expected this. I’m a Joker mega fan so I’m probably a good litmus test for fans of the first one at large. When I heard that it was a musical, I had deep reservation. When I heard Gaga was Harley, I really had my doubts (never liked her acting and I think Phoenix is Day-Lewis tier talent so only the best can go up …
Well deep down I kinda expected this. I’m a Joker mega fan so I’m probably a good litmus test for fans of the first one at large. When I heard that it was a musical, I had deep reservation. When I heard Gaga was Harley, I really had my doubts (never liked her acting and I think Phoenix is Day-Lewis tier talent so only the best can go up against him). But I tried to maintain my hype because the first one was so stellar. Then the bad reviews and lack of Jimmie rustling killed my interest. I admire the chutzpah of a troll job on this scale and budget but that ain’t enough to get me to the theatre. Disappointing.
Well deep down I kinda expected this. I’m a Joker mega fan so I’m probably a good litmus test for fans of the first one at large. When I heard that it was a musical, I had deep reservation. When I heard Gaga was Harley, I really had my doubts (never liked her acting and I think Phoenix is Day-Lewis tier talent so only the best can go up against him). But I tried to maintain my hype because the first one was so stellar. Then the bad reviews and lack of Jimmie rustling killed my interest. I admire the chutzpah of a troll job on this scale and budget but that ain’t enough to get me to the theatre. Disappointing.