Warner Bros. has launched the primary poster for Joker: Folie à Deux — and in addition revealed after we’ll get the primary trailer for the film.
In a Fb put up, Warners revealed that much-anticipated sequel will debut its teaser one week from right now, on Tuesday, April 9.
The film reunites co-writer/director Todd Phillips with star (and Oscar winner) Joaquin Phoenix from the unique Joker, which grew to become a surprisingly enormous smash within the fall of 2019, grossing greater than $1 billion worldwide, regardless of it not containing Joker’s well-known arch-nemesis Batman, or some other main DC Comics superheroes.
The sequel, provides not less than one main DC character to the combination: Girl Gaga, enjoying the Joker’s longtime girlfriend, Harley Quinn. In contrast to the unique Joker, the sequel can also be a musical. (Margot Robbie beforehand performed Harley Quinn in three DC Prolonged Universe motion pictures; the Joker movies usually are not linked to any of these DCEU movies.)
Right here is the complete poster for the sequel:
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I’m attempting to consider the final time I noticed a lit cigarette on an enormous blockbuster film poster. It’s undoubtedly been some time.
After the unique film grew to become an enormous hit, each Phillips and Phoenix expressed curiosity in making a sequel. Rumors of the undertaking first emerged within the spring of 2021. One yr later, Phillips confirmed the undertaking by sharing an image of its script — and thus revealing its Folie à Deux subtitle — on his Instagram account. Girl Gaga joined the undertaking as the brand new Harley Quinn not lengthy after.
Warner Bros. might use one other Joker-sized hit; all of their DC motion pictures final yr had been disappointments on the field workplace. The brand new DC Universe, began by James Gunn together with his upcoming Superman film, doesn’t kick off till the summer time of 2025.
Joker: Folie à Deux is at the moment scheduled to open in theaters on October 4.
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