HAPPENING TODAY – Today, October 28, 2024, actor Joaquin Phoenix turns 50. Oscar winner for “Joker” in 2020, Phoenix is now at the cinema with the sequel “Joker: Folie à Deux“. Presented as a preview at the Venice Film Festival, it is currently in all Italian cinemas.
Joaquin Phoenix was born on October 28, 1974 in San Juan, capital of Puerto Rico. Passionate about the world of cinema since he was a child, he made his debut as an actor in 1982 alongside his brother River Phoenix in “Seven brides for seven brothers“.
After a string of successes, he walked away from Hollywood following River’s death in 1993. Phoenix returns to the scene after two years, with one success after another up to the role of Commodus in “The gladiator” which will earn him his first nomination for theOscar. Two more nominations will follow for “Walk the line” e “The Master” and a win in 2020 as the protagonist of “Joker“.
Joaquin Phoenix – “Gladiator”
“Joker: Folie à Deux” and Joaquin Phoenix on the red carpet of the Venice Film Festival
The highly anticipated sequel to “Joker”, titled “Joker: Folie à Deux”, premiered on September 4, 2024 at Venice Film Festival. For the occasion, Joaquin Phoenix and the co-star Lady Gaga they walked the red carpet.
Here you can see the various looks with which the two actors presented themselves to the public in Venice.
Lady Gaga e Joaquin Phoenix Todd Phillips JOKER: FOLIE A DEUX MyWhere
What do the public think of “Joker: Folie à Deux”?
In all Italian theaters from October 2nd, “Joker: Folie à Deux” is a film that has caused a lot of talk about itself. Currently on Rotten Tomatoes critics and audiences agree in assigning the film a score of 32%. An extremely low rating compared to the 68% given by critics for the first chapter “Joker”, which rises to 89% if the public opinion is considered.
Here you can find our review of “Joker: Folie à Deux” with the immediate opinions of the Venice public.
“Joker: Folie à Deux” remains one of the most anticipated and talked about films of this year. Looking forward to movie awards season, of which Joaquin Phoenix it will certainly be the protagonist, we recommend you catch it at the cinema.
Joaquin Phoenix awaits you in all Italian cinemas with “Joker: Folie à Deux” from 2 October 2024.
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