Joaquin Phoenix and the Big Question at the ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Premiere
What Happened?
At the premiere of the highly anticipated sequel, ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’, lead actor Joaquin Phoenix left a puzzling question unanswered.
When asked by a reporter whether audiences will witness a musical number in the film, Phoenix remained enigmatic, stating, "I can't answer that."
The brief response has sparked speculation and excitement among fans.
Why It Matters
Musical Speculation
‘Joker’ (2019) featured a memorable musical element, with Phoenix’s interpretation of Arthur Fleck’s dancing becoming iconic.
The sequel’s title, ‘Folie à Deux’, suggests a musical component, as ‘folie à deux’ refers to a shared delusion.
Lady Gaga’s Role
Lady Gaga joins Phoenix in the sequel, playing Harley Quinn, a psychiatrist who falls in love with the Joker.
Given Gaga’s musical background, her involvement has fueled rumors of musical sequences.
Phoenix’s Ambiguity
Phoenix’s enigmatic response has left fans eagerly speculating about the potential musical elements in the film.
Some believe his silence hints at a secret musical number, while others interpret it as a way to maintain the film’s mystery.
Box Office Implications
The success of ‘Joker’ (2019) makes ‘Folie à Deux’ one of the most anticipated films of the year.
The potential musical aspect could attract a wider audience, boosting its box office performance.
What’s Next?
The mystery surrounding the musical element in ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ will likely persist until the film’s release on October 4, 2024.
Fans will eagerly await further glimpses and clues to unravel the enigma.
