The film "Joker" sparks debate as it navigates the fine line between glorifying violence and serving as a social critique. It challenges viewers to consider societal neglect and mental health issues as potential catalysts for chaos.

The Purge franchise serves as a mirror to America's deep-seated fascination with violence, exploring societal norms and the paradox of lawlessness as a means to order, highlighting the nation's complex relationship with aggression and control.