'Joker: Folie à Deux' trivia and fun facts
Phoenix's record
This is the Joaquin Phoenix's first secuel in all his career
Out of the DC universe
This is the first film out of the new DC, which implies that it will not belong to the central narrative of its new cinematic universe.
Method actress
Lady Gaga also decided to use the method to transform into Harley Queen and asked that during filming not be called by her real name, but as "Lee." So much so that the film's cinematographer stated that he never got to meet the real Lady Gaga.
Applause in Venice
After its premiere in Venice, the film received a 11 minutes standing ovation.
Expected trailer
The trailer of this movie achieved 167 million views within the first 24 hours, becoming in the most watched trailer of Warner Bros. only behind 'It', with 197 million views.
Same release date
Both the first part of the film and this second one have a release date of October 4th.
Why 'Folie à Deux'?
'Folie à Deux' means 'Madness of two' in French. It was conceptualized by Charles Lasègue and Jules Falret, psychiatrists who found in 'Folie à Deux' the name of the syndrome of two people who share the same level of madness.