"It's not really connected to that [DC Movie] Universe," Phillips told the crowd at a Q&A for Joker during the Toronto International Film Festival. "And it was really intentionally not. I mean the original idea when I went to [Warner Bros.] with the idea was not just about one movie, but about a label - sort of a side label to DC, where you can do these kind of character study, low-rent, low-budget movies, where you get a filmmaker to come in and do some deep dive into a character. So it was never meant to connect, so I don't see it connecting to anything in the future. I think this is just this movie, you know?"
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According to Joker director Todd Phillips, this was the exact line of thinking when creating the mad villain's unique film which exists in its own disconnected world. “You can’t beat Marvel — it’s a giant behemoth,” Phillips said. “Let’s do something they can’t do.”