Joker's Zazie Beetz in talks to return for sequel Folie à Deux
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Zazie Beetz is in discussions to return for the Joker sequel, according to . She would reprise her role as Sophie Dumond, Arthur Fleck’s neighbor who he deludes himself intoಌ thinking he is dating in the first movie.
The sequel to the 2019 DC adaptation is 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:entitled Joker: Folie à Deux. So far, it’s been confirmed director Todd Phillips will return, alongside Joaquin Phoenix 🐼as Fleck/Joker. We also have a release date of October 4, 2024, w𝔉ith filming expected to get underway in December.
Lady Gaga recently confirmed she was joining the upcoming sequel in a video on Instagram. The video featured cut-out silhoue𒆙ttes of her and Phoenix’s Fleck dancing to 'Cheek to Cheek', sparking further sꦇpeculation that the new movie will be a🔴 musical.
Phillips has not yet confirmed who Gaga will be playing, but it seems likely she’ll star as 澳洲幸运5开🎉奖号码历史查询:Joker’s girlfriend Harley Quinn. The casting would align with rumors the movie will be 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:primarily set in Arkham Asylum, which may have been where Fleck ended up💦 at the end of the first movie.
It’s not yet clear how Dumond will factor into all of this, but Beetz rece🧸ntly shared her thoughts on the musical format for the sequel. "I actually think it makes wonderful sense," she told . "I wasn’t really surprised by that. Todd [Phillips] has always had a creative ap꧃proach to the character."
She explained how sometimes dancing and singing can be a cathartic experience, adding: "So I can see Arthur, who 🍰is feeling and experiencing so much, dancing and singing about it. He’s the Joker, so I think it makes sense to me."
For releases hitting theaters a bit sooner than Joker 2, check out our list of the 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:upcoming movies coming out in 2022 and beyond.
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