A Joker Movie is Being Made and Batman Fans Are Furious | THR News

The transcript discusses the announcement of a new Joker movie directed by Todd Phillips, which will be part of a new DC Entertainment label separate from the existing cinematic universe. The movie is set in 1980s Gotham City and will feature a different actor as the Joker. The news has sparked mixed reactions, with some fans expressing concerns about overexposure and the potential humanization of the Joker character. Despite these concerns, there is speculation about the movie's potential impact and storyline.

What are the fans' reactions to the announcement of a Joker origin movie?

In what time period is the Joker movie set, and why is this significant?