Joker 2: Madness for Two will hit theaters in just a few weeks. The long-awaited sequel starring Joaquin Phoenix will have to Lady Gaga as a star signing. The actress and singer will play Harley Quinnthe partner of the Clown Prince of Crime in the comics and other DC products. Their relationship will be the driving force of the film, and Warner Bros. wanted to make that clear in its first official clip.
The first scene of the film has already seen the light and in it, Harley y Arthur They meet in the halls of Arkham Asylum. Both remain locked up due to their dangerous mental pathologies. Their union in Joker 2: Madness for Twohowever, will be the spark of a new rebellion. A love at first sight that she quickly sums up. “The first time I saw the Jokerthe first time I saw you already Murray Franklin“I was thinking the whole time, ‘I hope this guy blows his mind,'” she admits.
Quinn He is referring, of course, to the scene from the first film. Arthur went to the program Murrayhis former hero played by Robert De Niro. There, live for the whole country, he pulled out a gun and shot her in the head. A gesture that was seen as a political protest and that unleashed countless riots throughout Gotham. “You did it. And for once in my life, I didn’t feel alone,” she added, in front of a Phoenix who looks at her without saying a word. It is then that Joker 2: Madness for Two if musical arises.
The film will feature numerous songs and dance scenes. And the end of the clip gives a brief preview. Lady Gaga begins to sing the iconic Get Happyby the composer Harold Arlen and the lyricist Ted Koehler. A song recognizable above all from the film Summer Repertory (Summer Stock), where she played it Judy Garland. After a few first words, Joaquin Phoenix joins his partner, closing the clip together Joker 2: Madness for Two.
Premiere of Joker 2: Madness for Two
Warner Bros. has scheduled the release date for Joker 2: Madness for Two October 4th. There is still a month to go, but the film will actually be released much sooner. Venice Film Festival attendees will be able to enjoy the film for the first time this week. The original 2019 film was celebrated in the Italian town by surprisingly winning the Golden Lion.
Now, the company hopes to repeat the success. It won’t be easy, because despite everything, the first one was very controversial due to its exaggerated violence and its political messages. Five years later, its sequel has arrived. And in just a few days we will find out what the first reactions of the company have to say. Joker 2: Madness for Two before it lands in theaters around the world.
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