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Joker: Folie à Deux makes me long for the Joker of my childhood

12 October 2024

9:00 AM

12 October 2024

9:00 AM

Joker: Folie à Deux

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Joker: Folie à Deux is the sequel to Joker (2019), and you have to admire Todd Phillips for returning with a jukebox musical, co-starring Lady Gaga, and not giving fans what they expected – or wanted. (There were quite a few walkouts where I saw it.)

It feels like a film that hates its audience.

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