Joaquin Phoenix ready to dance with Lady Gaga Joker: Folie a Deux
Already played by numerous actors over time, one of the most iconic characters in the DC universe has received a new interpreter Joker. Batman’s famous enemy this time was played by Joaquin Phoenix in a film that told his story Arthur Flecka man despised within society, sunk in madness become a particularly dangerous figure.
Joker made a strong impression upon its release. Praised by the public and distinguished by numerous awards, it was also a success at the box office. He even became one the first “R-rated” film. (i.e. prohibited in the United States for unaccompanied persons under the age of 17) to be picked up more than a billion dollars of global revenue. After that, a sequel has been announced. And if we still don’t know the story this film will tell, a new detail has just emerged about its shape.
“A jukebox musical”
In June 2022, we learned that the manufacturers of Joker: Folie a Deux had chosen Lady Gaga to play Harley Quinn. But also that the film could be a musical. Now we know that this will indeed be the case. Variety thus guarantees that the feature film will take the form of“a jukebox musical“.
To justify this term, the American media explains it Joker: Folie a Deux will contain at least fifteen revisitations of well-known songs (and which could therefore be offered in a jukebox). One of these songs could be This is entertainmentsung in the 1953 musical Everyone on stage. One or two original songs they will probably be added to the feature film too.
A very different film from the first?
It is not yet known who will write or sing the new versions of these songs. In any case, always second VarietyHildur Guðnadóttir, the composer responsible for the music of Joker: Folie a Deux, “will infuse” the soundtrack of this new film in his musical style “distinct and disturbing. »
Joke: Folie à Deux it therefore appears as very different of his predecessor. Given the success of this first film, with its dark tones, it is not certain that fans will welcome this news particularly well. They will have the opportunity to form an opinion on the result in the second half of the year. Again directed by Todd Phillips, the film will be released in theaters next October 2nd in French cinemas.
Source: Cine Serie
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