Elisa Guimarães is a senior writer at Collider specializing in sci-fi, Doctor Who, Star Wars, and, occasionally, romance and horror.
The Big Picture Everybody is talking about the Joker. Well, every film nerd, at least, is talking about the Joker. And, sure, Todd Phillips’ upcoming Joker: Folie à Deux has recently made the news with the announcement that it will be a jukebox musical, but that’s not why the iconic Batman villain is at the top of our minds. No, the Joker that we’re all waiting to see is Vera Drew’s Joker the Harlequin, a.k.a.
The People's Joker Not RatedComedy An aspiring clown grappling with her gender identity combats a fascistic caped crusader. Drew jumped at the chance of creating her own origin story for the Batman villain from footage of Phillips' film Batman Forever and so-called "Jokerfied" covers of queer pop anthems. That's when she began to identify themes within the Batman universe, from mental illness to toxic relationship cycles, and relate to them in a completely new way.
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