DC Studios has unveiled the first trailer for “Joker: Folie à Deux,” a sequel to its megahit “Joker” from 2019. Expectations are high for the film, which appears to be a musical and is set for a theatrical release on October 4, 2024.
First Glimpse of the Upcoming Sequel
The first glimpses of the musical adaptation of the Joker’s tale in “Joker: Folie à Deux” can be witnessed in the trailer below:
The Creative Team Behind “Joker: Folie à Deux”
Stepping back into the director’s seat for “Joker: Folie à Deux” is Todd Phillips, who also co-wrote the film’s script with Scott Silver. Their previous outing, “Joker,” was a resounding success, commanding over $1 billion at the global box office and securing 11 Academy Award nominations. Out of these nominations, it clinched two Oscars, one for Best Actor awarded to Joaquin Phoenix, and the other for Best Original Score belonging Hildur Guðnadóttir.
“Joker: Folie à Deux” Cast Details
Joaquin Phoenix is poised to reprise his Oscar-winning role as Arthur Fleck/Joker in the sequel. Joining him on screen is Lady Gaga, who has been cast as the Joker’s love interest, Dr. Harleen Quinzel, or Harley Quinn. Other members of the cast include Zazie Beetz, reprising her role as Arthur’s former neighbor, Sophie Dumond, and Brendan Gleeson, Catherine Keener, Jacob Lofland, and Harry Lawtey, whose roles have not yet been disclosed.
Wrapping Up
With the unveiling of the first trailer for “Joker: Folie à Deux,” fans of the DC Universe are eagerly anticipating its release. The film promises to take viewers on another thrilling ride into the mind of one of the most iconic villains in comic book history. For more updates and information related to upcoming releases, visit HitPlay.
