Joker Murray Scene Breakdown — Tension and Release in a Mind-Blowing Climax

Joker Murray Scene explained; a script and shot list breakdown of Todd Phillips’ Joker (2019) climax. Joker Ending Explained — How to Make a Satisfying Finale ►► Try StudioBinder’s pre-production software ►► Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 00:21 - The Story 02:57 - Joker vs Murray Scene (Spoilers) 09:19 - Recap The Joker Murray scene — you know the one we’re talking about. It is a devastating piece of cinema and a masterclass in how to write and direct suspense, tension, and sudden violence. In this Joker video essay, we’re going to put ourselves in Todd Phillips’ shoes as we reverse-engineer what made the “Joker kills Murray scene” so gripping and thrilling. On its own, the Joker Murray scene still exhibits a fair amount of tension. However, in the context of the rest of the movie, it is an absolute powder keg waiting to explode. Everything in this movie has been building towards this moment — a key ingredie
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