Movie

Joker: Folie à Deux:

Directed by: Todd Phillips
Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga, Brendan Gleeson, Catherine Keener, Zazie Beetz
Genre: Musical psychological thriller
Runtime: 138 minutes
Budget: $190–200 million
Box Office: $121.1 million (so far)

Overview:
Joker: Folie à Deux is a sequel to the 2019 film Joker. The film follows Arthur Fleck (Phoenix), now in custody at Arkham State Hospital, who meets fellow patient Harleen Quinzel (Gaga). Their relationship grows into a destructive and obsessive bond as they navigate Gotham’s dark world. The film explores themes of identity, madness, and love through a unique musical approach.

Plot Highlights:
Arthur faces trial for his previous crimes while dealing with his new bond with Quinzel. As the film progresses, Quinzel’s backstory unravels, and the duo’s chaotic love affair leads to tragic consequences. The film includes musical numbers to reflect emotional depth, making it a distinct addition to the genre.

Production Notes:
Despite being envisioned as a standalone project, Joker garnered massive success, leading Phillips and Phoenix to explore a sequel. Production began in December 2022, with filming in New York and New Jersey. The movie premiered at the Venice Film Festival in September 2024 and received mixed reviews, though Phoenix and Gaga’s performances were praised.

Cast & Characters:

  • Joaquin Phoenix as Arthur Fleck / Joker
  • Lady Gaga as Harleen “Lee” Quinzel
  • Zazie Beetz as Sophie Dumond
  • Brendan Gleeson as Jackie Sullivan
  • Catherine Keener as Maryanne Stewart

verdict


The film received mixed reviews, with critics praising the performances of Phoenix and Gaga but critiquing the screenplay and the unconventional musical elements.

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Ashish

Just Web Series Reporter

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