Are you ready for Joker: Folie à Deux? Todd Phillips and Joaquin Phoenix sure hope you are as the Joker sequel is officially on its way. On Tuesday, Phillips took to social media to give fans the first teaser of the upcoming Joker 2, which follows 2019’s smash hit. The filmmaker showcased the script’s cover […]
Joaquin Phoenix is unsure if Joker 2 will happen
Back in May it was revealed that Warner Bros. and DC had signed original co-writer and director Todd Phillips to pen a sequel to the 2019’s Joker, and now, the lead actor of the film has addressed this months old report. During an interview with The Playlist to promote his role in Mike Mills’ new drama Cmon Cmon, Joaquin Phoenix has stated […]
Todd Phillips returning as writer and director for Joker 2
There are indeed no sad clowns at Warner Bros. right now. With a billion dollars at the box office and a few Oscar wins, a sequel to Joker was undoubtedly in the works. We’ve heard it for quite some time, but we now know how far along Joker 2 is in a new piece from […]
Zazie Beetz doesn’t think Joker needs a sequel
Despite Joker grossing over a billion dollars at the box office and walking away with two Oscars including Best Actor for Joaquin Pheonix and Best Original Score, Pheonix’s co-star Zazie Beetz doesn’t think there needs to be a sequel. At the Academy Awards, MTV News spoke to Beetz on the red carpet regarding a Joker sequel, to which […]
Joker director says sequel must have equal “thematic resonance” to go ahead
Todd Phillips, the director of Joker, says that a sequel must have the same “thematic resonance” as the original if it is to go ahead. Ever since Joker released in 2019, fans have been clamouring for a follow-up movie and with all the money that Joker has raked in at the box office, WB and […]
Joker director Todd Phillips clears up conflicting reports about sequel
A couple of days ago, THR reported that Joker director Todd Phillips has officially signed on to direct a sequel to the hugely-successful R-rated comic book movie adaptation, as well as developing “at least one other DC story.” No sooner had the story been published than fellow trade Deadline ran its own report, calling it […]
Conflicting reports circulating about Joker sequel
Given that it’s comfortably become the highest-grossing R-rated movie of all time – and the first and only one to ever cross a billion at the box office – it goes without saying that it’s only a matter of time before Warner Bros. announced a sequel to the Joaquin Phoenix-headlined Joker movie. However, it seems […]
Joaquin Phoenix has already asked Todd Phillips to start work on a Joker sequel
Joaquin Phoenix has revealed that he has already asked director Todd Phillips to work on a Joker sequel. Joker is proving to be one of the biggest movies of the year when many, including the film’s studio, doubted how big it could be. Joaquin Phoenix has touched on the subject of a possible sequel before […]