Joaquin Phoenix-Starring ’Joker' Origin Movie Set for Fall 2019 Release | THR News

The transcript discusses the release of the Joker movie, directed by Todd Phillips, set to hit theaters on October 4th, 2019. It highlights the film's budget, themes, and production details, as well as other major movie releases in October 2019. The Joker movie is described as a gritty character study and a crime drama with a lower budget compared to other films in its category. The production team includes Phillips, Scott Silver, Emma Tillinger Koskoff, and Richard Baratta. Joaquin Phoenix stars as the Joker, with production starting later in the year.

What themes does the Joker film explore according to the studio's description?

What is the tone and content style of the Joker film as described?