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Woman Gaga Joins Joaquin Phoenix In Musical Supervillain Sequel

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Apr 10, 2024 / 727 Views

“He’s not alone anymore.” In opposition to seemingly all odds, given its R-rating, grownup nature, and disconnection from conventional cinema superheroics, Warner Bros. “Joker” film earned over $1 billion on the field workplace in 2019, the sixth highest-grossing film of the 12 months, even outgrossing “Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker” worldwide.

READ MORE: ‘Joker: Folie á Deux’: Todd Phillips Reveals New Photos, Cinematographer Says Sequel Isn’t A Musical

Beforehand, the highest-grossing R-rated superhero movie was “Deadpool 2” ($785.8 million), however “Joker,” a a lot grittier “Taxi Driver”-esque drama than a superhero movie, trumped that determine by practically $400 million. Both method, a franchise was born.

So sure, regardless of preliminary protests of a one-and-done, director Todd Phillips and Joaquin Phoenix have returned for the sequel, “Joker: Folie À Deux.” Stated to be a musical, within the sequel, Woman Gaga joins the forged taking part in the Joker’s ill-fated girlfriend, Harley Quinn.

Written as soon as once more by Todd Phillips and Scott Silver (“Logan,” “The Fighter”), the ‘Folie A Deux’ sequel facilities on Arthur Fleck in Gotham’s Arkham Asylum, the place he meets the psychologist meant to deal with him, Dr. Harleen Quinzel, who ultimately turns into the character Harley Quinn.

“Joker: Folie À Deux” options Zazie Beetz reprising her position from the unique after which options newcomers like Steve Coogan, Brendan Gleeson, Catherine Keener, Ken Leung and Harry Lawtey in undisclosed roles.

No official synopsis has been launched but.

“Joker: Folie À Deux” has an R-rating once more, no shocker there, and was as soon as once more shot by cinematographer Lawrence Sher with music by Hildur Guðnadóttir, who received the Oscar for Greatest Rating final time. Musical this time comes from Gaga and several other different renditions of classics. The principle distinction? “Joker was made for round $55–70 million, and the price range has iNFLated considerably this time, rising to a reported $200 million.

Warner Bros. will launch ‘Folie À Deux’ on October 4, 2024. Watch the primary trailer under. By the best way, the music within the trailer is “What The World Wants Now Is Love” by Burt Bacharach, normally made well-known by Dionne Warwick, although clearly this can be a totally different model, sung by Tom Jones and Sammy Davis Jr.