The length of the film directed by Todd Phillips, coming out next October 2, has been announced.
There are still a few months to go until the theatrical release of Joker: Folie à Deux, the first sequel to Todd Phillips’ 2019 film Joker, starring Joaquin Phoenix as Arthur Fleck in a new installment. musical version with Lady Gaga.
Among the various pieces of information that have circulated in recent months about the film, the actual duration of the work of the director of The Hangover, who returned behind the camera to tell a new story based on the DC Comics character.
How long is Joker 2
According to the latest rumors circulating online, Joker: Folie à Deux will have a running time of around 2 hours and 20 minutesalthough it hasn’t been made official yet. The sequel will revolve around the music therapy sessions at Arkham Asylum, which Arthur (Phoenix) will undergo, and on one of these occasions he will meet Harleen (Gaga). The pop star’s character would not officially be Harley Quinn, so much so that Arthur himself calls her Lee.
The two bond during their detention in Arkham over his problems with his mother and her problems with her father. Theirs bond is strengthened more and more and will lead them to attempt to escape from prison.
The assembly shown in the screening tests apparently included over 20 songsfour of which are original. Most of the songs are sung by Lady Gaga, apart from a duet she shares with Phoenix. In the film, Gaga sings a reworked version of Dinah Washington’s The Bitter Earth, with new lyrics, which is considered one of the highlights of the film. The film also stars Zazie Beetz, Brendan Gleeson, Catherine Keener, Jacob Lofland, Steve Coogan, Ken Leung and Harry Lawtey. James Gunn, director of Guardians of the Galaxy and the upcoming DC Universe with Superman, is among the executive producers of the project.
