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"The People’s Joker," a parody of the iconic villain, stirred discord on its journey to film festivals and eventual release. Despite its comedic approach to serious themes such as gender identity, the film faced legal battles with Warner Bros. and was ultimately pulled from several festivals. This situation opened discussions on artistic freedom, copyright, and the challenges filmmakers face in contemporary cinematic landscapes.

Conclusion: The Future of Controversial Cinema

These narratives exemplify how filmmakers navigate sensitive topics while facing severe backlash and scrutiny. The controversies surrounding these films underscore a larger conversation about censorship, representation, and the significance of art in expressing complex ideas.