'Arthur Fleck Has Returned': Fans Excited To See Joaquin Phoenix's First Look In Joker Sequel
It has been three years since the makers announced an official sequel of Joker and now finally the filming has begun. Director Todd Phillips who helmed the first part as well has shared Joaquin Phoenix's first look from the next instalment and the excitement level of fans is on another level.
It has been three years since the makers announced an official sequel of Joker and now finally the filming has begun. Director Todd Phillips who helmed the first part as well has shared Joaquin Phoenix's first look from the next instalment and the excitement level of fans is on another level.
Here's Joaquin Phoenix's first look in the Joker sequel
Sharing the photo, Todd Philips wrote, "Day 1. Our boy. #joker".
The photo shows a shirtless Joaquin Phoenix as Arthur in jail getting a shave. He looks skinnier in the photo.
Fans are going bonkers over Joaquin Phoenix's first look in the Joker sequel
Some of them even demanded to see Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn.
"Sneak peak at Gaga plis," a comment read.
"Will we get your girl on Day 2?" said another one.
Here's all you need to know about Joker 2
The sequel of Joker is titled Joker: Folie ¨¤ Deux. This time it's going to be a musical. The film also stars Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn. Furthermore, it is said that Harry Lawtey, the breakout star of HBO's Industry, is also playing a significant role in the movie.
Joker: Folie ¨¤ Deux is reportedly set in Arkham Asylum, the medical facility frequented by many of Batman's villains in the comics.
Margot Robbie has applauded Lady Gaga's casting in Joker 2
The original live-action Harley Quinn, Margot Robbie said, "It makes me so happy because I said from the very beginning that all I want is for Harley Quinn to be one of those characters ¨C the way Macbeth or Batman, always gets passed from great actor to great actor. Someone gets to do their Batman, or someone gets to do their Macbeth."
She added, "It¡¯s such an honor to have built a foundation strong enough that Harley can now be one of those characters that other actors get to have a go at playing. And I think she¡¯ll do something incredible with it."
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