Back in 2008, the Batman film ‘The Dark Knight’ the world by storm – among other things thanks to the now deceased Heath Ledger’s performance as the Joker.

Since Jared Leto played the role in the less successful ‘Suicide Squad’, but now it verdensstjernen Joaquin Phoenix, who jumps out as the klovnesminket psychopath.

Phoenix has the title role in the upcoming film ‘Joker’, which is not a Batman movie, but a tale of how a failed comedian develops into a murderous psychopath.

The first trailer for the movie has landed – and many are already impressed by the Phoenix’s version of the legendary villain.

See the trailer at the top

Poster for the upcoming ‘Joker’

the Film is supposed to be very inspired by Robert DeNiro-movies ‘Taxi Driver’ and ‘King of Comedy’, which also shows a pressed man losing your mind.

in Addition to the previously Oscar-nominated Joaquin Phoenix is involved, so has DeNiro, in fact, also a place on kauai. ‘Joker’ is directed by Todd Phillips, who primarily make comedies, and has previously been responsible for, among other things ’the Hangover’films.

so far, only released a trailer, but a quick look at social media indicates that the fans are excited.