Lady Gaga used social media to confirm the rumor that she will star in the movie “Joker: Folie a Deux“. The sequel to “Joker“, which won an Oscar for Joaquin Phoenix, will be a musical film also centered on the character of Harley Quinn, which will be in charge of the pop star.
During the promotion of “Gucci House” (2021), her previous film, Lady Gaga even declared that she would accept the invitation to a superhero movie.
“I would, yes. It’s hard for me to say ‘never’ to something. Most of the time, I’m interested in doing things that have something meaningful to say“.
BREAKING: Lady Gaga confirms that she will star opposite Joaquin Phoenix in JOKER 2
It's assumed she will play Harley Quinnpic.twitter.com/mNOyHe2Mfl
— Lights, Camera, Barstool (@LightsCameraPod) August 4, 2022
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This will be the singer’s first film with DC. It will also be her second movie musical. For “A Star Is Born” (2018), she won the Oscar for best original song, as well as a nomination for best actress.
The feature film will be written and directed by Todd Phillips, just like “Joker“. He achieved quite a feat with the previous film that became the most Oscar-nominated comic book adaptation ever. In total, there were 11 nominations, including Best Picture.
The film so-called “Joker 2“, now has a release date. Deadline reports that production will begin in December this year, with an expected release date of October 4, 2024. “Joker: Folie a Deux” is a big bet from DC and Warner Bros. Discovery.
