Of course they couldnt, because they were operating under very different parameters.
Jokeroriginated with a unique idea that came at just the right time.
But the Marvel Cinematic Universe is also constrained.
But DC could welcome theOnce Upon a Time…in Hollywooddirector with open arms.
Indeed, the public implosion of the DCEU may have been the best thing to happen to Warner Bros.
It just tells its story the way Phillips intended (for better or worse).
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Could there be a sequel?Maybe.
But unlike almost every other major piece of IP in Hollywood, thats not the primary goal here.
ImagineLynne RamsayorKaryn Kusamabeing given the freedom to dowhatever they wantwith a character like Robin or Catwoman.
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