How “Joker” gets mental illness wrong
Spoiler alert: Plot points of the movie “Joker” are revealed.
“Joker” opened to a mix of rave reviews and criticism on October 2, 2019, amid fears of mass-shootings at theaters in the U.S.
This left law enforcement agencies scrambling to beef up security at movie theaters to prevent any untoward incidents. Quite ironically, October 2, is also the 150th birthday of Mahatma Gandhi — the crusader and champion of non-violence.
Warner Brothers even …