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Folie à Dull: When Chaos Meets Boredom

The Dull Descent of Harley Quinn

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Oct 13, 2024
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From Critically Yours: Critiques & Commentary by The A List.

Last evening, I had the great misfortune of seeing Joker: Folie à Deux. 

There are many instances during this painfully long movie that made my toes curl, yet tragically, wardrobe let me down the most. Harley Quinn, a femme fatale of psychologically disastrous proportions, lacked all of the chaos and eccentricity that makes her who she is. 

Her style is a pivotal part of her character: she is the violent, manic pixie dream girl for budding psychopaths, a molotov cocktail of eager playfulness and sadism. 

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