“Joker 2” is Joker: Folie à Deux, Todd Phillips’s 2024 follow-up to Joker (2019). Its US nationwide theatrical release was October 4, 2024; international release began October 2, with other markets setting their own dates. Joaquin Phoenix returns as Arthur Fleck/Joker, joined by Lady Gaga, Brendan Gleeson, Catherine Keener and Zazie Beetz.
What is Joker 2 officially called?
The sequel is officially titled Joker: Folie à Deux. Warner Bros. describes it as a follow-up to the 2019 film, which the studio says grossed more than $1 billion worldwide. The phrase “Joker 2” is a convenient shorthand, not the movie’s formal title. Warner Bros.’ film page
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Joker 2 release date
The theatrical dates differed by region. Warner Bros.’ official page lists October 4, 2024, for nationwide US theaters and October 2, 2024, as the beginning of international release. Japan’s release followed on October 11, 2024, according to an announcement from Universal Music Japan. Warner Bros. · Universal Music Japan
Joker 2 cast
The five principal cast members listed by Warner Bros., DC and the Venice Biennale are:
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- Joaquin Phoenix as Arthur Fleck/Joker, returning from the first film.
- Lady Gaga, opposite Phoenix.
- Brendan Gleeson.
- Catherine Keener.
- Zazie Beetz, reprising her role from Joker.
Warner Bros. · DC · Venice Biennale
What is Joker: Folie à Deux about?
In Warner Bros.’ synopsis, Arthur Fleck is institutionalized at Arkham and awaiting trial for his crimes as Joker. As he struggles with his dual identity, he encounters true love and discovers the music that has long been inside him. The Venice Biennale catalogue lists the film as 138 minutes long, in English, and from the USA. Warner Bros. · Venice Biennale
Who made the film?
Todd Phillips directed and co-wrote the screenplay with Scott Silver, based on DC characters. Warner Bros. lists Phillips, Emma Tillinger Koskoff and Joseph Garner as producers; Lady Gaga served as music consultant. The Venice Biennale catalogue credits Lawrence Sher as cinematographer, Jeff Groth as editor, Mark Friedberg as production designer, Arianne Phillips as costume designer, and Hildur Guðnadóttir for music. Warner Bros. · Venice Biennale
Phillips described the approach in his Venice Biennale director statement: “If we were going to do it, we knew we had to swing for the fences; we wanted to create something as crazy and fearless as Joker himself.”
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Warner Bros. Discovery announced a global streaming debut exclusively on Max on December 13, 2024. That was the launch date in the historical announcement; it does not establish that the film is currently available on Max in every territory. Check local streaming listings for present availability. Warner Bros. Discovery
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Home-entertainment formats followed the theatrical run: Premium Digital Ownership began October 29, 2024, and 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD editions followed December 17, 2024. These are historical release dates, not a guarantee of current stock or regional availability. The 4K and Blu-ray editions were announced with bonus material including the four-part documentary Everything Must Go, plus The Character Of Music, Live! With The Joker, Colors Of Madness and Crafted With Class. Check local retailers for formats, compatibility and availability. Screen-Connections
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