Lady Gaga has officially confirmed her casting in the upcoming sequel Joker: Folie à Deux via a musical teaser posted to her Twitter social media account. The highly-anticipated Todd Phillips film was confirmed in early June to be arriving and will look to hit theaters on October 4, 2024.
Joker: Folie à Deux will be a sequel to the 2019 film Joker, which starred Joaquin Phoenix as the emblematic clown prince of crime. The narrative was a tenacious exploration into the origin of the malevolent Batman antagonist and rapidly became a box office conversation piece when it arrived. The Todd Phillips film earned over $1 billion globally to become the highest-grossing rated-R film of all time, eclipsing the Ryan Reynolds-led narrative Deadpool, which was the previous titleholder.
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The anticipated sequel will bring back Phoenix as the iconic villain, alongside the newly confirmed talents of Lady Gaga. Rumors floated that the notable star would join the film in early June once Warner Bros. revealed that the narrative would reportedly be a musical. Gaga confirmed her casting through social media, posting a brief musical teaser that showcased Phoenix and her character dancing to an instrumental version of the notable jazz number «Cheek to Cheek.»
It's unclear who Gaga will officially be playing in the upcoming narrative, but many have speculated that she will portray the delirious Harley Quinn. The well-known crazed villain is no stranger to audiences of the DC cinematic universe, having seen various renditions of the character in live-action and animated form. Margot Robbie has recently been the figure attached to the character, having played Quinn in Suicide Squad,Birds of Prey, and James
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