Joker: Folie à Deux, which should premiere in October this year, stars Joaquin Phoenix (Beau Tem Medo) and Lady Gaga (A Star Is Born)
Joker: Folie à Deuxawaited sequence of Joker (2019), cost triple the price of the first film. According to information from Varietythe new one, which stars Joaquin Phoenix It is Lady Gaga, cost US$200 million (around R$987 million at current prices) to Warner Bros. coffers. Discovery., more than three times the value of the previous film, which cost US$60 million.
The budget includes the millionaire salaries of Phoenix It is Gaga: the actor received US$20 million (R$98.7 million) to live again Arthur FleckO Jokerwhile the actress and singer received US$10 million (R$49.3 million) to take on the role of Harley QuinnThe Harley Quinnin sequence.
In Joker: Folie à Deuxwe must follow the birth of the explosive relationship between Arthur Fleckwho at the end of the first film assumed the identity of Joker and began terrorizing the city of Gotham, and its psychiatrist, Harley Quinnwho ends up madly in love with her patient.
According to rumors, the new film should be set in Arkham Asylum, the home of Gotham’s criminals, and should feature a drastic change from the first film, incorporating musical numbers into the narrative. How this should happen, however, remains unclear.
In addition to Joaquin Phoenix again on the skin of Arthur Fleck/Joker, Zazie Beetz also returns in the second film as Sophie Drummond, the villain’s romantic interest in the first film. Among the new features, Lady Gaga is the main addition, but it also gains the company of Brendan Gleeson (The Banshees of Inisherin), Jacob Lofland (A son), Catherine Keener (Run!), Ken Leung (Lost) It is Harry Lawtey (The Pale Blue Eye).
Joker: Folie à Deux is directed by Todd Phillipswho directed the first film, based on the filmmaker’s own script together with Scott Silverwith whom he worked in Joker. The film, which does not yet have a national title, should premiere on October 3 in Brazil, one day before its release in North American cinemas.
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