IT'S NO JOKER!

Fears Phoenix Batman sequel could spark copycat killings

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AN EXPLOSION of gun violence across America has prompted mental health experts to warn the newly announced sequel to the Joaquin Phoenix supervillain movie Joker could encourage copycats or inspire mass murders!

The original Joker focused on the origins of Batman’s arch-enemy, a downtrodden loner with mental health issues who embarks on a senseless killing spree. It was a surprise hit, raking in over $1 billion at the global box office.