Fans of the DC world are ecstatic when director Todd Phillips revealed the first look of Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn from Joker: Folie à deux, the planned sequel to the 2019 hit film Joker. While Joaquin Phoenix will reprise his role as the titular superhero, Gaga’s rendition of the renowned comic book character has received a lot of attention.
On Valentine’s Day, Phillips took to Instagram to reveal the first glimpse at Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn; in an intimate encounter with Joker, played by Phoenix. Fans were eager to express their enthusiasm in the comments section; with some even stating that the film deserved an Oscar.
While Margot Robbie has played Harley Quinn in The Suicide Squad and Birds of Prey; fans are excited to see what Gaga adds to the character. The film will be part of the DC Elseworlds franchise and will be released in theatres on October 4th, 2024.
It was rumored that Gaga’s presence in the film was delayed because fans requested to see her role; and now that the wait is over, the anticipation for the film is only going to grow. Joker: Folie à deux, starring Gaga and Phoenix, promises to be a memorable experience for fans of the DC world.
