Joker: Folie a Deux, the sequel to the 2019 psychological thriller, will premiere on October 4, 2024, film distributor Warner Bros. announced on Wednesday. Joaquin Phoenix once again plays the title character. His portrayal in the first part was good for an Oscar for best actor.
By our news editorsThe 2019 film received Oscar nominations in 11 categories and also won an Oscar for best original music. Todd Phillips co-wrote the script with Scott Silver and also produced the film. In June, it was announced that the duo also wrote the script for the sequel film.
Warner Bros. did not disclose any details about the sequel film. Earlier, Variety reported that the new production will be a musical, in which Lady Gaga will star Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn, the psychiatrist who falls in love with the joker.
Phoenix, 47, is known for his portrayal of melancholy and emotionally confused characters. He received a lot of praise for his role as joker, one of the most chilling and shocking performances in modern film.