Joaquin Phoenix's newest movie, Joker, becomes the internet's Most Referenced Meme

Todd Phillips's Joker released on October 2 and won the hearts of the audiences. Joaquin Phoenix has received a lot of praises for his portrayal of the iconic DC villain.

Joaquin Phoenix's newest movie, Joker, is making headlines for the lead actor's strong performance.

Whether the movie is actually great and matches up to the standard already set from earlier films, or it is a film solely concentrated on the lead character's portrayal - one thing that is sure is that Phoenix's acting does stand out.

hoenix's depiction of the Joker from the Batman universe is earning praises, with many even comparing it to the last depiction of Joker, played by Heath Ledger in the movie, Batman: The Dark Knight.

This comparison, which perhaps a tad bit obvious, since the movie addresses the origin story of the Joker, and how he became a villain the Batman universe of Gotham, is making the Internet turn sleuths into spotting every possible reference ever.

One particular one, drawing a comparison between the two actors.

While someone pointed out that it was, well, obvious.

In Joker (2019, directed by Todd Phillips), we see the main character Arthur dye his hair green. This is a subtle nod to the Character called Joker from the series of Indie comics called Batman. Further connections to the comic character have not been found.

This reference for one of the scenes triggered a fest of memes. So 'Put your happy face on' here are some memes with 'Joker' references. Let's see if you get the reference:

But people had 'finally started to take notice,' and soon a meme-fest spurred from drawing 'references' to the scene.