Joker 2 Officially Confirmed By Todd Phillips Along With Possible Title
It seemed rather obvious that both Todd Phillips and Joaquin Phoenix would be involved in the Joker sequel, and now we've got our first glimpse of what that might turn out to be. We also have potential proof of what the name of the sequel will be.
Phillips released a picture of a physical copy of what appears to be a script for the upcoming Jokersequel titled Joker: Folie a Deux. On it was the writing credit attributed to both Phillips and Scott Silver with what appears to be the day the script was finished in the bottom left corner: May 18, 2022.
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Shared on Phillips' official Instagram page, the photo of the script was accompanied by another of Phoenix reading what looks to be the script itself while smoking a cigarette. «Folie a deux» is the French translation of «madness for two,» which is also a psychiatric syndrome where two or more people share the same delusion. Given that this would be a sequel to Joker, that would imply that there will be others who share the same issues as the titular character. It sounds as though we might get more Batman antagonists in the Joker sequel, with the most likely candidate being Harley Quinn given her toxic relationship with the Joker.
Phillips delved mostly into comedy before Joker, so for all we know, this is a practical joke, no pun intended. However, given all the rumors that have been popping up left and right in recent weeks, this feels like appropriate timing to let fans know that they have begun work on the next film. Better yet, this is confirmation that the main ingredients of what made the film work as well as it did — Phillips and Phoenix — are back too.
Now the real question is, where
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