Joaquin Phoenix’s Clown Prince of Crime is gearing up for another perverted adventure. Its massive critical and box office success followed the joker (2019), Warner Bros. is moving forward with a sequel that was originally intended as a standalone story. Director Todd Phillips confirmed this Joker 2 was in development in June 2022, officially revealing that the title would Joker: Madness for two. The French subtitle translates to “madness for two”, which is what many expect from the opponent the joker, Harley Quinn, appeared in the second installment. This came true later that month when it was announced that Lady Gaga would play Dr. Harleen Quinzel.
Along with the exciting cast announcement came an unexpected twist: Joker: Madness for two It will be a musical instrument very different from this gender change the joker (2019), since that film can be described as a dark psychological thriller. During its press event A haunting in Veniceits composer Joker: Madness for twoHildur Guðnadóttir hinted at what was to come when asked how the musical nature of the sequel would affect the soundtrack.
“All I can say is that there will be a lot of music,” Gudnadottir said. “That is all I can express.”
Guðnadóttir’s soundtrack for the joker (2019) has been widely praised by critics and fans alike for its haunting cello sound that permeates every track. In addition, this is supported by the Applause Award, since Guðnadóttir’s work the joker It won the Oscar for Best Original Score at the 92nd Academy Awards.
Last January, Guðnadóttir confirmed that she had begun work on the soundtrack for it Madness for both. Joker: Madness for two It ended its production last April. Filming for the sequel lasted just under four months, with filming taking place in both Los Angeles and New York during the winter months. Will also appear in Arkham Asylum Joker 2, as it was noted that scenes from the famous Gotham institution were filmed at the abandoned Essex County Isolation Hospital. “The stairs of the jokerAlso will return, as set images reveal a return to the West 167th Street stairs. Besides Phoenix and Gaga, Joker 2 It will feature the return of Jazzy Beetz as Sophie Dumond and Brendan Gleeson, Catherine Keener, Jacob Lofland and Harry Lott in undisclosed roles.
Joker: Madness for two It will hit theaters on October 4, 2024.
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Editor’s note: Still not sure if this is a musical. On the other hand, there’s Lady Gaga, which could be good.
