Joker's 11 Oscar Nominations Result in Both Backlash and Praise

The Academy announced its nominations for the 92nd Academy Awards Monday morning and Todd Phillips' Joker ended up tallying 11 nominations, the most out of any film at the annual gala. In fact, the movie broke The Dark Knight's previous record of most Oscar nominations by a single comic book movie. Suffice to say, fans had plenty to say about the clean sweep, both good and bad.

The Twitter chatter continues the discourse the movie's carried since it initially started screening. Premiering at the Venice Film Festival to critical acclaim, the movie was mired in controversy due to its delicate subject matter and handling. It also didn't help Phillips himself made peculiar comments about his mindset regarding the culture surrounding today's comedy industry. As it stands now, the movie has a 69 percent Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

Keep scrolling to see what fans are saying about Joker's big day with Oscar nominations.