Thereโs some more good news for โJoker.โ Not only are the early reviews for the DC origin story still far beyond stellar, but itโs already racked up one substantial award. At the Venice Film Festival, โJokerโ took the Golden Lion for โBest Film.โ When he accepted the award, director Todd Phillips thanked DC and Warner Bros. for โstepping out of their comfort zone and taking such a bold swingโ with it. He also thanked Joaquin Phoenix for โtrusting him with his insane talent.โ โJokerโ hits theaters the first weekend of October.
Source:CNN