When Christopher Nolan’s influence kept Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker from mirroring Heath Ledger’s The Dark Knight character
If you've seen the first Joker, which hit the screens in 2019, you must remember the famous "carving a smile" scene. Some fans believed that it pretty much seemed to be inspired by Heath Ledger's outstanding character projection of Joker in the Christopher Nolan-helmed The Dark Knight.