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Over its opening weekend in theaters,Joker: Folie a Deuxcould not carry a tune.
That means people who bought tickets forFolie a Deuxwere advising people thinking of seeing it:Folie a Dont.
Worse, still, is the films bottom-line contrast.
Covetous of a bigger slice of the pie this time around, Warner Bros. bankrolled the secondJokerby itself.
And in an era of fiscal hardship and financial austerity for its corporate parent, Warner Bros.
So how did things go so wrong forFolie a Deux?
Hence Warners now-disastrous choice to program the sequel in competition at Europes top-tier awards-season blast-off pad.
One from whichJoker 2continued to suffer right through its opening weekend.
It Wasnt a Musical … Or Was It?
I wouldnt necessarily say this is a musical in a lot of ways, Gaga said.
Added Phillips: Most of the music in the movie is really just dialogue.
Its just Arthur not having the words to say what he wants, so he sings them instead.