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Jokeris laughing all the way to the bank.
(It received an eight-minute standing ovation in Italy.)
So how didJokersidestep its crescendo of bad buzz to become a hit?
One of the biggest critiques ofSuicide Squadwas that we didnt get enough of the character in the film.
(The influence ofMartin Scorseseon Phillips is well-known by now.)
In various interviews, Phillips has emphasized what he sees as his unique treatment ofJokers story.
Its like, because thats what we have to do, he toldVanity Fair.
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