Narrator: In "Joker," Joaquin Phoenix ... When he's watching "Live With Murray Franklin," he starts to imagine himself in the audience. In that scene, Murray asks him about his life and even ...

it makes sense he decides to aim his fury at Murray Franklin, who is able to have both social approval and considerable wealth and success. It also adds an extra meaning to the very end of Joker ...

The reference to Ledger's Joker comes in the very last scene of the film ... an echo of Joker's last words to talk show host Murray Franklin (Robert De Niro) before shooting him in the head ...

It is the first courtroom scene in the film and Phoenix's Joker is desperately looking ... center/asylum in Gotham City after killing Murray Franklin live on television. While district attorney ...