When is ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ in cinemas?

nme.com:

Joker: Folie à Deux is one of the year’s most highly anticipated releases, but when can fans in the UK see it in cinemas? Read on for all the details.Todd Phillips’ sequel to his hit 2019 film will see Joaquin Phoenix reprise his role as Arthur Fleck, aka the Joker, alongside Lady Gaga as Harleen “Lee” Quinzel, aka Harley Quinn, Fleck’s partner and sidekick.The new film takes an unusual departure from its predecessor in that it is a musical, with the most recent preview clip showing Gaga singing a version of ‘Get Happy’, a song from the 1950 Judy Garland film Summer Stock.

It is also known that songs such as ‘That’s Life’ and ‘For Once In My Life’ will feature in the film.Here is a new clip from "Joker: Folie À Deux," starring Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga.Watch the trailer: https://t.co/6O6turMHBs pic.twitter.com/enleiqWhxk— IndieWire (@IndieWire) September 3, 2024Last month, Phillips suggested Folie à Deux will be the final film in his Joker franchise: “It was fun to play in this sort of sandbox for two movies, but I think we’ve said what we wanted to say in this world.”In a glowing five-star review of 2019’s Joker, NME wrote: “Yup, instant classic.

Bold words. Bold proclamation. It is said without fear of plausible recrimination. Todd Phillips isn’t clowning around. This is edge-of-your-seat stuff.

This is outstanding.”The film is receiving its world premiere at the Venice International Film Festival on September 4, while its cinematic release will follow several weeks later.In the UK, the US, Ireland, Canada and many other territories, the film will arrive in theatres on October 4, five years to the day after the release of its 2019 predecessor.