Game #40 · August 7, 2026
Daily Film Guess Hints & Answer #40
Use the progressive clues before revealing today's movie answer.
Hint 1
It focuses on the origin of a famous villain.
Hint 2
A city and public anger shape the story.
Hint 3
Joaquin Phoenix plays the lead role.
Hint 4
Released in 2019.
Why the clues point to this answer
Joker connects Drama / Crime, a United States setting, and themes like villain, society, mental illness. Combining those clues helps narrow the answer.
Reveal answer
Joker
A lonely performer descends into violence and becomes a symbol of unrest.
- Released
- 2019
- Directed by
- Todd Phillips
- Starring
- Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro
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