Lady Gaga is all set to portray the infamous villain, Harley Quinn, in the upcoming film 'Joker: Folie à Deux'. Recently, new photos have emerged that show the pop star dressed in a unique costume for the role. In this article, we will delve into the details of the movie, Gaga's character, and what fans can expect from this highly anticipated release.
Lady Gaga's Look as Harley Quinn
The photographs that were taken on March 25 in downtown Manhattan show Lady Gaga in a red tuxedo jacket with layered sleeves over a diamond patterned corset and black mini skirt. She is walking through a crowd surrounded by police in minimal clown makeup. On her legs are sheer and black stockings, also in a diamond pattern. Her yellow-blonde hair is slicked back in a wet style, with a few inches of dark roots. Amongst the pretend protestors and fans, there are people carrying signs reading “Free Joker” and “Joker, marry me! XOXO.”
About 'Joker: Folie à Deux'
'Joker: Folie à Deux' is the sequel to the 2019 movie 'Joker', which was a massive hit at the box office. Joaquin Phoenix will reprise his role as the titular character, and the film will also star Brendan Gleeson, Catherine Keener, and Zazie Beetz. According to sources, the movie might be a musical, or there will at least be musical elements with a co-lead like Lady Gaga. The Hollywood Reporter has stated this.
Harley Quinn's Role in the Film
Harley Quinn is a character from DC Comics, known for her on-and-off relationship with the Joker. In the first Joker movie, the story revolved around the Joker's origin story and did not touch much on Gotham City's superhero. However, 'Joker: Folie à Deux' may explore the dynamic between Harley Quinn and Joker in greater depth. The title of the movie is a reference to a condition where two people experience the same or similar mental disorder, often from the same family. In the comics, Harley Quinn and the Joker are not related; they meet at the Arkham Asylum mental institution, where she works as his psychiatrist.
Lady Gaga's Acting Career
Lady Gaga's last notable role was in 2021 as Patrizia Reggiani in 'House of Gucci'. She received critical acclaim for her performance in the film. Fans are excited to see her play the role of Harley Quinn, a character that has been portrayed by Margot Robbie in other DC films.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Lady Gaga's appearance as Harley Quinn in the upcoming film 'Joker: Folie à Deux' has created quite a buzz amongst fans of the franchise. The new photos of her in costume have only added to the anticipation for the movie's release on October 4, 2024. Fans are curious to see how the relationship between Harley Quinn and Joker will be portrayed in this sequel.
FAQs
Q1. Who will Lady Gaga play in the movie 'Joker: Folie à Deux'?
A. Lady Gaga will play the role of Harley Quinn in the movie 'Joker: Folie à Deux,' the girlfriend of Batman's nemesis, The Joker.
Q2. Who are the other cast members of the movie 'Joker: Folie à Deux'?
A. The movie 'Joker: Folie à Deux' will feature Joaquin Phoenix as the titular character and Brendan Gleeson, Catherine Keener, and Zazie Beetz in other roles.
Q3. When is the movie 'Joker: Folie à Deux' set for release?
A. The movie 'Joker: Folie à Deux' is set for release on October 4, 2024.