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This website, Film International, is a blog about film criticism and analysis. It includes articles on various films, directors, and film movements. The article featured here draws parallels between the villains Iago from Shakespeare's Othello and The Joker from Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight, examining their depictions of evil in a postmodern context. It argues that both characters represent "motiveless malignancy" and pose a challenge to traditional notions of morality and order in a postmodern world.
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This website, Film International, is a blog about film criticism and analysis. It includes articles on various films, directors, and film movements. The article featured here draws parallels between the villains Iago from Shakespeare's Othello and The Joker from Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight, examining their depictions of evil in a postmodern context. It argues that both characters represent "motiveless malignancy" and pose a challenge to traditional notions of morality and order in a postmodern world.
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