DC Comics film universe (standalone Joker continuity)

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The DC Comics film universe (standalone Joker continuity) is a self-contained cinematic setting centered on the 2019 film "Joker," depicting a gritty, realistic reimagining of the Joker’s origin story separate from other DC movie franchises.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cinematic universe
fictional universe
basedOn DC Comics
Joker (DC Comics character)
linked to: The Joker
coCreatedBy Scott Silver
continuityOf Joker (2019 film)
linked to: Joker

Joker: Folie à Deux (2024 film)
countryOfOrigin United States
createdBy Todd Phillips
createdFor theatrical release
depicts Joker origin story
distributedBy Warner Bros. Pictures
featuresCharacter Arthur Fleck
Bruce Wayne
Harleen Quinzel
linked to: Harley Quinn

Harley Quinn
Joker
Murray Franklin
Penny Fleck
Sophie Dumond
Thomas Wayne
hasCentralWork Joker (2019 film)
linked to: Joker
hasGenre crime drama
psychological thriller
supervillain origin story
hasTone gritty
grounded
realistic
hasWork Joker (2019 film)
linked to: Joker

Joker: Folie à Deux (2024 film)
narrativeFocus Arthur Fleck’s psychological decline
social inequality in Gotham City
notPartOf shared superhero crossover continuity
primaryLanguage English
producedBy Bron Creative
DC Films
Village Roadshow Pictures
Warner Bros. Pictures
separateFrom DC Animated Universe
DC Extended Universe
DC Universe (Gunn–Safran)
linked to: DC Universe

The Dark Knight Trilogy continuity
setIn Gotham City
stars Frances Conroy
Joaquin Phoenix
Lady Gaga
Robert De Niro
Zazie Beetz
timePeriod late 1970s–early 1980s inspired setting

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Murray Franklin partOf DC Comics film universe (standalone Joker continuity)
Penny Fleck partOf DC Comics film universe (standalone Joker continuity)