Joker had potential to be a generation defining movie but fell totally flat

Arthur smokes a cigarette backstage (Warner Bros)

Joker had all the makings to be the perfect movie to close out the tumultuous 2010’s. The story of a man stuck in an indifferent world that refuses to give him the help or support he needs. In a world where the ruling class publically speak about how much they care for the problems of the average American, knowing full well they built their fortune on the back…