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We’re days away from the Joker sequel we’ve been craving. The highly-anticipated sequel Joker: Folie à Deux wrapped filming in April 2023. Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga are going to knock our socks off as Joker and Harley Quinn, and the trailer was unveiled on Tuesday, July 23. The official trailer gave a have a look at Arthur Fleck’s trial and confirmed him and Harley Quinn kissing and dancing.

Joker: Folie à Deux is the upcoming sequel to 2019’s Joker, which starred the Academy Award winner however didn’t characteristic The Crime Queen of Gotham City, Harley Quinn. The Grammy winner was reported to be in “early talks” to play the position in summer season 2022 and confirmed the information when she tweeted a teaser video.

Fans have been ready on this sequel for the reason that first movie’s launch. With Joaquin and Gaga enjoying the enduring evil duo, that is going to be a box-office juggernaut. Now that the trailer has formally being unveiled, Hollywood Life is breaking down all you should know: the discharge date, the forged, the plot, and extra.

How Far Into Prodcution Is Joker: Folie à Deux?

Joker: Folie à Deux wrapped filming on April 5, 2023. Todd and Gaga shared new photographs of Harley and Joker to rejoice. “That’s a wrap. Thanks to those two (+ your entire forged) and the BEST crew that the movie trade has to supply. From prime to backside. Gonna crawl right into a cave now (edit room) and put all of it collectively,” Todd wrote on Instagram. Gaga posted the identical picture of Harley and captioned it, “That’s a wrap X, Harleen.”

Fans have been gifted their first have a look at Harley Quinn and the Joker within the upcoming Joker sequel on Valentine’s Day 2023 when the film’s director, Todd Phillips shared a picture to his Instagram of Harley cradling Joker’s face simply inches from her personal. The pair appeared to only get carried out locking lips, as Joker’s pink lipstick was smeared on Harley’s lips. The picture, which could be seen right here, was additionally shared by Gaga. She captioned it with the movie’s title.

Over the course of filming, Gaga and Joaquin have been noticed filming throughout New York. They have been notably seen filming on the enduring Joker stairs, that are situated in The Bronx.

Todd revealed Joker: Folie à Deux started filming on December 10, 2022. He took to Instagram to share the information with a picture of Joaquin getting his face shaved. “Day 1. Our boy. #joker,” he wrote.

Joker: Folie à Deux Release Date

Joker: Folie à Deux is ready to be launched on October 4, 2024. Joker was initially supposed to be a standalone movie, however the film’s success led to a sequel getting the inexperienced gentle. In the months after Joker’s launch, stories a few sequel being developed went round. In June 2022, Todd confirmed Joker 2 by posting photographs on Instagram of the official script and Joaquin studying it.

Joker: Folie à Deux
10.04.24 pic.twitter.com/obp7T9lBFL

— Lady Gaga (@ladygaga) August 4, 2022

Trailer

The first trailer for the movie was launched in April 2024.

Who Is In The Cast Of Joker: Folie à Deux?

We have Arthur Fleck, a.ok.a. the Joker and Harley Quinn accounted for, however who else is predicted to be within the highly-anticipated movie? Zazie Beetz is returning as Sophie Dumond, the one mom who resides in the identical condominium constructing as Arthur. The Joker created a fantastical relationship together with her within the 2019 movie, which abruptly ended when she discovered him in her condominium.

Zazie, Gaga, and Joaquin’s elements are the one ones named on the movie’s IMDb web page, though different names are listed. Brendan Gleeson, Catherine Keener, Harry Lawtey, and Jacob Lofland are additionally listed increased up within the film’s roster of actors, however their elements should not revealed. Harry, identified for the HBO collection Industry, has a “huge” position within the movie, in line with Deadline.

As beforehand talked about, Todd is returning to direct the sequel. Impressively, he co-wrote the with Scott Silver and is producing with Bradley Cooper.

Trailer Tonight. 6:30pm PT. #JokerFilm pic.twitter.com/kKbceDG0Qb

— Warner Bros. Pictures (@wbpictures) April 9, 2024

What Is the Plot Of Joker: Folie à Deux?

Along with the casting, the plot of Joker: Folie à Deux has been saved beneath wraps. However, followers know it’s a musical. “It’s an fascinating determination. And I feel it’s actually thrilling to see the way it unfolds. And I feel it’s in some way logical on the similar time. It’s each logical and likewise very shocking,” composer Hildur Guðnadóttir informed Variety in January 2023. “For me in addition to the viewers. So far it’s simply been a extremely stunning dialog and I’m actually excited to see the way it unfolds.”

According to Variety, the movie was given the R-rated label as a result of it incorporates “robust violence” and “transient full nudity.”

We’re in for an actual deal with with Joker and Harley Quinn. Watching their partnership unfold goes to be a wild trip. “Folie à Deux” in French means “delusion or psychological sickness shared by two folks in shut affiliation,” in line with Oxford Languages.

How Does Joker: Folie à Deux Work With Margot Robbie’s Movies?

As followers know, Barbie star Margot Robbie performed Harley Quinn in 2020’s Birds of Prey and 2021’s Suicide Squad, which can confuse followers about how each variations of the chaotic however fan-favorite villain can exist. Gaga’s Harley “exists in a unique DC universe than Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn,” in line with The Hollywood Reporter. Case solved!

Margot beforehand raved in regards to the “Just Dance” hitmaker taking up the position. “It’s such an honor to have constructed a basis robust sufficient that Harley can now be a kind of characters who different actors get to have a go at enjoying,” she mentioned throughout an October 2022 interview with MTV, per PEOPLE. “And I feel she’ll do one thing unbelievable with it.”