On Tuesday, Warner Bros. tantalized fans with a new poster for Joker: Folie à Deux, hinting at the imminent arrival of the trailer. Directed by Todd Phillips, this sequel to the acclaimed 2019 film “Joker” is set to unveil its trailer on April 9, promising another glimpse into the chaotic world of the iconic character.
In the newly unveiled poster, Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker and Lady Gaga’s Harley Quinn strike a captivating ballroom pose. Dressed in contrasting attire, Joker dons a sharp black tuxedo, while Harley Quinn exudes elegance in a pristine white dress. Both characters retain their signature clown makeup, adding to the mystique of the anticipated sequel.
The world is a stage. Trailer April 9. #JokerMovie pic.twitter.com/CI334J49nh
— Warner Bros. Pictures (@wbpictures) April 2, 2024
Warner Bros. teased fans with a cryptic message alongside the poster: “The world is a stage. Trailer arriving April 9th. #JokerMovie.” This enigmatic statement adds to the anticipation surrounding the forthcoming trailer release, promising an intriguing glimpse into the highly anticipated sequel.
With a repertoire spanning from the uproarious “Hangover” series to the gripping “Due Date” and “War Dogs,” Phillips has continually showcased his directorial prowess. His 2019 film, “Joker,” revitalized the iconic DC Comics character, enrapturing audiences and achieving blockbuster success. Delving into the psyche of Arthur Fleck, a disillusioned clown, the film chronicles his metamorphosis into the infamous criminal mastermind, Joker, as he succumbs to his inner darkness.
Joaquin’s mesmerizing portrayal of Joker, also known as Arthur Fleck, earned him the prestigious Best Actor Oscar. Now, he returns to reprise his iconic role, bringing depth and intensity to the character once again. Joining him is the talented Lady Gaga, who adds a fresh dynamic to the cast with her role inspired by Harley Quinn, promising an exciting new chapter in the Joker universe.