When I watched “Joker” for the first time a few weeks ago, I found that it’s an absolute masterpiece. From Joaquin Phoenix’s dramatic portrayal of a disturbed Arthur Fleck, better known as “The Joker,” to the more realistic interpretation of the classic Hollywood villain — it was captivating. Sitting in the theater I couldn’t wait for the “Joker: Folie à Deux” — the musical sequel to “Joker,” released on Oct. 4 — to start. However, after watching the two-hour and 18-minute movie, my excitement turned into disbelief. My mind could hardly comprehend the disappointment I felt after watching the failed R-rated musical. The movie had a promising beginning, with Fleck detained in The Arkham State Hospital in Gotham City after murdering six people, a detail from the end of the previous film. It showed how Fleck went through his mundane day-to-day life and portrayed him as an underdog in the large hospital. Fleck was made fun of not only by the other patients but also by the guards. The dark...