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Joker 2: Why has the Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga sequel been labelled a flop?

The reviews have not been glowing for the sequel so far

Evening Standard

‘Terrifier 3’ slashes ‘Joker’ to take No. 1 at the box office, Trump film ‘The Apprentice’ fizzles

The choices on the movie marquee this weekend included Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker, a film about Donald Trump, a “Saturday Night Live” origin story and even Pharrell Williams as a Lego

The Independent UK

5 movies like 'Joker: Folie à Deux' but better

Let down by the 'Joker' sequel? Check out these five better movies instead.

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Send in the clowns: $5m Terrifier 3 blasts past Joker 2 in box office humiliation

Todd Phillips’s ‘Joker’ sequel continues to set unwanted records for DC Studios

The Independent UK

Joker 2 makes a mockery of Harley Quinn

The infamous anti-hero deserves better in Todd Phillips' meandering sequel

Salon

The Joker 2 Actor Who Appears In *That* Controversial Ending Scene Has Addressed The Backlash

"They were very serious. I didn’t say anything to anyone for two years."

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Joker: Folie a Deux almost filmed a full trailer for its "awful" TV movie – featuring a returning actor from 2019's Joker

Beetlejuice 2 star almost appeared in Joker 2

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When is 'Joker 2' coming to streaming?

Trying to find out whether 'Joker 2' has a streaming date yet? Here's what we know about the DC sequel right now.

Tom’s Guide

Joker 2 director makes surprise admission about Arthur Fleck’s true identity

The unexpected ending has generated controversy amongst fans

The Independent UK

16 Years Later, 'Joker 2' Just Broke an Important Christopher Nolan Rule

The ending of Todd Phillips and Joaquin Phoenix's latest take on the character pays a surprising homage to the Joker of 'The Dark Knight.'

Inverse

Joker: Folie à Deux ‘didn’t land with audiences’, admits Warner Bros executive

After a disappointing opening weekend at the box office, Warner Bros. Pictures executive Jeff Goldstein has admitted that 'Joker: Folie à Deux' "didn't land with audiences the way we wanted it to".

BANG Premier

Joaquin Phoenix weighs in on Joker 2’s controversial ending

Scene has left many fans furious

The Independent UK

Fans Speculate Joaquín Phoenix Told Lady Gaga He Hated ‘Joker 2’ After Lip-Reading Goes Viral

"It's horrible!" A conversation between Lady Gaga and Joaquin Phoenix at Joker: Folie A Deux’s premiere has been “lip-read” by fans who claim the actor said that he “hated” the film to his co-star. The post Fans Speculate Joaquín Phoenix Told Lady Gaga He Hated ‘Joker 2’ After Lip-Reading Goes…

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Did 'Joker 2' star Joaquin Phoenix call the film 'HORRIBLE' after Cannes premiere? Netizens lip-reading viral video - WATCH

Rumours have been circulating online that Joaquin Phoenix allegedly referred to 'Joker: Folie a Deux' as "horrible" following its Cannes premiere early this June.

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The Independent UK

Joker 2 director explains decision to cut Lady Gaga’s viral same-sex kissing scene

Lady Gaga was seen kissing a female extra while filming last March

The Independent UK

Joker 2: Wild theories claim film is intentionally bad to annoy fans of the original

‘This is exactly what Todd Phillips wanted,’ one viewer said of director’s sequel

Total Film

Joker: Folie a Deux director breaks down its controversial ending, and it might make you appreciate the twist a little more

Todd Phillips picks apart *that* courtroom scene

The Independent UK

‘Joker 2’ stumbles at box office amid poor reviews from audiences and critics

“Joker: Folie à Deux” is the No. 1 movie at the box office but is not destined for a happy ending

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The Times of India

'Todd Phillips' 'Joker 2' receives support from Hollywood legend Francis Ford Coppola amidst poor reviews

The response to 'Joker: Folie a Deux' has thus far been far from favourable, but the pretty divisive film has found some support coming from a Hollywood legend.

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Francis Ford Coppola heaps praise on Todd Phillips

Francis Ford Coppola has heaped praise on fellow director Todd Phillips for always surprising audiences.

The Guardian - UK

Joker: Folie à Deux review – Lady Gaga electrifies in mediocre musical sequel

Love is in the air for Joaquin Phoenix’s clown prince of chaos in this bold but indulgent comic book musical – lifted by Gaga’s weapons-grade charisma

The Times of India

‘Joker 2’ box office collection Day 4: Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga starrer to cross Rs 10 crore mark on opening weekend in India

'Joker: Folie a Deux', directed by Todd Phillips and starring Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga, is on track to cross the Rs 10 crore mark at the Indian box office after its opening weekend. The film, which had a strong start, earning an estimated Rs 6.5 crore nett in its…

The Times of India

'Joker 2' ending: Director Todd Phillips CONFIRMS film's shocking twist about "real" Joker

'Joker: Folie a Deux', the long-awaited sequel to 2019's 'Joker', marks the return of Joaquin Phoenix, reprising his Oscar-winning role as Arthur Fleck. This movie, directed by Todd Phillips, left audiences with a shocking twist that really changes both storylines into something much bigger than initially perceived.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Joker: Folie à Deux is a striking sequel designed to tear down the film that came before it

The truth of Joker: Folie à Deux will set you free. But first, it will tick you off.

The Times of India

Joaquin Phoenix's 'Joker: Folie a Deux' ending linked to Heath Ledger's Joker in 'The Dark Knight'?

'Joker: Folie a Deux', the sequel to Todd Phillips' Billion dollar 'Joker' film, hit theatres on Wednesday, and much like its predecessor, it is stirring up intense discussions among viewers. While the Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga starrer has been receiving some downright negative comments and reviews online, there are…

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