Joker 2: Everything We Know So Far
Synopsis
The upcoming sequel to the 2019 film Joker, titled Joker: Folie à Deux, is set to explore the complex relationship between Arthur Fleck and Harley Quinn. The film will reportedly take place in Arkham Asylum, where Arthur is confined after the events of the first film.
Details about the plot are scarce, but it is rumored that the film will delve into the psychological deterioration of Arthur as he struggles to cope with his newfound infamy. Harley Quinn, a psychiatrist at Arkham Asylum, becomes increasingly fascinated with Arthur's case, and their relationship takes a dark and twisted turn.
Cast
Joaquin Phoenix will reprise his role as Arthur Fleck/Joker. Lady Gaga is set to join the cast as Harley Quinn. Other cast members include Zazie Beetz, Brendan Gleeson, and Catherine Keener.
Release Date
Joker: Folie à Deux is scheduled to be released on October 4, 2024.
Production
The film is directed by Todd Phillips, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Scott Silver. Production began in December 2022.
Reception
The first Joker film was a critical and commercial success, grossing over $1 billion worldwide. It won two Academy Awards, including Best Actor for Phoenix. Expectations are high for the sequel, and fans are eagerly awaiting its release.
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