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Is Joker a "Dangerous" Movie? Joaquin Phoenix & Director Respond to Critics

IGN spoke to the star and director of the DC standalone film about the ongoing conversation on social media and in editorials -- both from those who have seen the film and those who haven't -- that Joker is a "dangerous" movie.

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