The billion-dollar hit Joker is getting a sequel starring Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn and coming as a musical. We have all the information you need on the DC sequel Joker 2, including trailer, release and cast
After Joker grossed over a billion dollars worldwide in 2019, a sequel was only a matter of time. Joker 2: Folie à deux, starring Joaquin Phoenix as Arthur Fleck, was officially announced in mid-2022. Until the film’s release in October 2024, we’ll be collecting all the information on the highly anticipated DC sequel for you, including the trailer, plot and cast. The article will be regularly supplemented and updated with new information
Trailer: Are there any videos for Joker 2 yet?
A short announcement video for the DC sequel has been released so far, which you can watch here:
We’ll probably have to wait a while longer for the first trailer for Joker 2, as the theatrical release is still so far in the future.
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Release: When is the theatrical release of Joker 2?
The German release of the DC sequel is already known. Joker 2 will be released in cinemas on October 3, 2024.
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Plot: What is the story of Joker 2?
At the moment, it is only certain that parts of the DC sequel will be set in Arkham Asylum. This development is not surprising after the end of the first part. Here, Arthur ended up in Gotham City’s psychiatric facility.
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In addition to the main character, Joker 2 also revolves around new cast member Lady Gaga, who plays Dr. Harleen Frances Quinzel aka Harley Quinn. What’s also special is that Joker 2 has been announced as a musical, or at least will have various musical interludes
Cast: Who is in the cast of Joker 2?
In addition to Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga in the leading roles, the following stars have been confirmed for the cast of the DC sequel:
Zazie Beetz as Sophie Dumond
Brendan Gleeson
Catherine Keener
Harry Lawtey
Alfred Rubin Thompson
Sam Wren Vincent
Jacob Lofland
Gattlin Griffith
George Carroll
Troy Metcalf
Mike Houston
Jimmy Smagula