Joker 2, titled "Folie à Deux," continues the story of the iconic Batman villain. Here's everything we know about its release date, cast, plot and more.
Release Date
Joker 2 is set to release on October 4, 2024. Todd Phillips began production in December 2022. He shared a photo on Instagram showing Arthur Fleck, played by Joaquin Phoenix, receiving a shave. The scene possibly takes place in Arkham Asylum, where Arthur is a patient.
Filming Filming for Joker 2 started in December 2022 and wrapped up in April 2023. Locations included Los Angeles and New York's Bronx. Some scenes were believed to be filmed at the closed Essex County Isolation Hospital.
Cast and Characters
Joaquin Phoenix reprises his role as Arthur Fleck/Joker. Lady Gaga joins as Dr. Harleen Quinzel/Harley Quinn. Phoenix won an Oscar for his role in the first film. Gaga’s performance is also highly anticipated. Zazie Beetz returns as Sophie Dumond. Other cast members include Brendan Gleeson, Catherine Keener, Troy Metcalf, Harry Lawtey and Jacob Lofland. Lofland is rumored to play a fellow inmate at Arkham Asylum.
Title «Folie à Deux» means «delusion or mental illness shared by two people in close association.» The film will explore the relationship between Arthur Fleck and Harley Quinn, influenced by this shared delusion.
Plot Joker 2 focuses on Arthur Fleck in Arkham Asylum, where he meets Harleen Quinzel. They fall in love. Harleen, a trainee psychiatrist, becomes fascinated by Joker's