The Joker sequel, Joker: Folie à Deux, is because of land in theaters on October 2024.
Director Todd Phillips has lastly revealed our first have a look at Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn within the upcoming DC sequel, Joker: Folie à Deux. The picture, which Phillips shared to social media, finds Gaga’s staring with a combination of affection and concern at Oscar winner Joaquin Phoenix, who will after all reprise the function of Arthur Fleck aka the Joker within the extremely anticipated follow-up. Check out the brand new picture from Joker: Folie à Deux beneath.
Wishing everybody a “Happy Valentines Day,” this primary have a look at A Star is Born star Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn is bound to be a really welcome reward for followers, who’ve waited for a while to see the pop sensation because the beloved DC character. While the actress doesn’t but have the glam, clown-like look simply but, the picture clearly does reveal that Joker: Folie à Deux will discover the beginnings of the connection between Quinn and Joker. A relationship that can little doubt result in a lot insanity and chaos because it progresses.
Created by Paul Dini and Bruce Timm for the critically acclaimed Batman: The Animated Series again in 1992, Harley Quinn begins life as Dr. Harleen Quinzel, a psychiatrist at Gotham City’s Arkham Asylum who falls in love together with her affected person, the Joker. The character has since turn out to be a staple of the world of Batman, showing all through each the comics, tv reveals, and flicks. The character has been portrayed in reside motion earlier than by Margot Robbie within the likes of The Suicide Squad, and at present leads her personal animated collection on HBO Max by which she is voiced by The Big Bang Theory star Kaley Cuoco.
Joker: Folie à Deux is a Musical
Directed as soon as once more by Todd Phillips from a screenplay he co-wrote with Scott Silver, Joker: Folie à Deux (which implies “delusion or mental illness shared by two people in close association”) will choose up with Joaquin Phoenix as Arthur Fleck aka the Joker. Having been remodeled into the Clown Prince of Crime within the first film, the sequel will discover Fleck now imprisoned in Arkham Asylum, the place he meets the surprisingly understanding psychiatrist Dr. Harleen Quinzel.
The presence of Lady Gaga got here as one thing of a shock to followers of the primary Joker, however the casting makes much more sense now that we all know that Joker: Folie à Deux shall be a musical. Rumors have even advised that the Joker sequel shall be informed fully from the attitude of Harley somewhat than Arthur. “Apparently, Joker 2 is not a lot a Joker film, it is a Harley Quinn… It’s from Harley Quinn’s perspective,” sources have claimed. “And the explanation it is a musical is as a result of that is how she perceives her relationship with Joker.”
Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga, Zazie Beetz, Brendan Gleeson, Catherine Keener, Jacob Lofland and Harry Lawtey, Joker: Folie à Deux is scheduled to be launched theatrically on October 4, 2024.