Will Joker: Folie à Deux Be as Controversial as the Original Film?
Joker was a big deal when it came out. But not everyone was happy about it.
Some people thought the movie was bad news. They said it would make angry white dudes (or incels) go crazy and do violent stuff. They were scared that Joker would start a riot or something.
But guess what? People didn’t care. They went to see the movie anyway and loved it. It made a ton of money. So much that they decided to make another one. That’s why we have Joker: Folie à Deux.
What’s the new movie about? Joker: Folie à Deux is a sequel to the first one, with Joaquin Phoenix playing the Joker again. But this time, it’s a musical. And guess who’s joining him? Lady Gaga. She’s playing Harley Quinn, the Joker’s girlfriend.
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We don’t know much about the movie, but we know it’s still dark and twisted like the first one. It’s about how Harley Quinn falls in love with Arthur Fleck, the messed up guy who becomes the Joker. The songs are supposed to be like A Star Is Born, so maybe they’ll show how Harley Quinn goes nuts with him.
Will people freak out again? Maybe. But Warner Bros. doesn’t care. They know the movie is harmless, but it gets people talking. They have two big stars and a lot of drama to sell. And the media loves to make a big deal out of everything.
Things are different now than in 2019. People are more mad and more likely to hate things they don’t like. But sometimes, people also want to see the movies and shows that they are told are too risky. Risky stuff gets people curious.
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This time, the movie might show how a messed up relationship can go really bad. Some people might say the movie is bad for women. In the comics, Harley is crazy about the Joker. But in Joker: Folie à Deux, they might make it even worse than usual.
Todd Phillips didn’t care about playing it safe with the first movie. So he might do the same thing with the sequel, but more. Everything that people liked will be bigger and crazier.
Harley is a funny but crazy character in the comics and movies. She acts crazy because of the Joker. But in Joker: Folie à Deux, she might be another broken person with a lot of problems. She might not just be in love with Arthur Fleck, but also make him worse. She might push him to be more violent and crazy and dangerous.
Basically, the movie will show some serious issues like being too dependent, having mental scars, and blaming society for everything.
What does this mean for the movie? This movie will get a lot of attention before it even comes out. It was already hyped when they said they were making it. The question is if it will be any good. Todd Phillips is taking a chance by making it a musical. But he also got Lady Gaga, who is awesome and has a lot of fans. No matter what, her character will be popular and people will want to dress like her or do their makeup like her.
Risky stuff is always good for movies, even if they don’t get it right away. Streaming services make them live forever and become cult classics. There are many movies that critics hated, didn’t do well in theaters, but became amazing later. People can find movies and love them no matter what. Joker: Folie à Deux will have a lot of hype, make a lot of money, and start a lot of drama. It will be fine.
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