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Joker Sequel with Possible Lady Gaga Casting Revealed to Be a Musical

Lady Gaga casting makes sense with Joker sequel set to be a musical
Lady Gaga casting makes sense with Joker sequel set to be a musical

When Todd Phillips released Joker in 2019. However, it was bill as a stand-alone movie without any ties, to the mainstream DCEU. But last week. The rocked the online world. However when it emerge that he was working on his upcoming project. A continuation of Arthur Fleck’s descent into madness – but may also feature Harley Quinn.

When it comes to the Joker, fans are always wondering if his partner in crime Harley Quinn will show up.

The 2019 film, on the surface at least. However made it clear that she would be absent (along with many of Batman’s allies and adversaries). However, in this sequel we seem to have an indication that perhaps not all is lose for DC’s second. Most popular female figure, especially with Lady Gaga attached to the project.

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The singer and actress is currently in talks with Todd Phillips to possibly appear as Harley Quinn for the Joker sequel. However which has been given a title “Joker: Folie a Deux.”

There has been a lot of speculation as to what role singer and actress Lady Gaga will play in the DC Extended Universe. Speculations point to Harley Quinn in a characterization completely different from Margot Robbie.

Phillips is positive that the negotiations will be successful. However having worked with the Grammy Award-winning singer in A Star is Born, a film he produced.

The second Joker film has been reveal to be a musical. Which will allow Lady Gaga to thrive.

The genre shift is a great surprise for fans who showered the Martin Scorsese-inspired DC film with praises for its unique direction. While fans are familiar with Gaga’s singing talents, new fans will be able to witness Joaquin Phoenix’s singing abilities.

His singing abilities were on full display in 2005. When he starred as Johnny Cash for the biopic. However Walk the Line. People were captivate by how well Phoenix could drop his voice. Making him sound very much like an old country legend himself.

Phillips and Silver are hard at work on the script for an upcoming project titled Joker: Folie à Deux. The name may refer to a shared delusion psychosis, which opens up room for Harley Quinn’s appearance.

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