“Joker: Folie à Deux” ending explained: Director Todd Phillips breaks down Arthur's shocking choice, Joker's true identity
Phillips tells EW why Arthur made that surprising confession during the film's climax — plus, we reveal what that last shot means for Joker's real identity.
Explaining Joker: Folie à Deux's depressing major death
Joker: Folie à Deux picks up a couple of years after the events of the first movie. Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix) is in Arkham Asylum as district attorney Harvey Dent (Harry Lawtey) is calling for the death penalty.
Joker: Folie à Deux ending explained: So, who is the Joker?
Joker: Folie à Deux is not the sequel some fans might expect, and its unexpected ending packs the biggest surprise of them all. Picking up the story after the ending of 2019's Joker, the movie follows Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix) as he awaits trial for the murder of five people, including TV presenter Murray Franklin (Robert de Niro).
The stories behind every song in Joker: Folie à Deux — and where to find the best versions
Very few of the songs in Todd Phillips’ Joker musical are from other musicals — here’s where they came from, and which versions you shouldn’t miss
‘Joker: Folie à Deux’: Don’t come to this musical looking to get happy
Folie à Deux” seems like an act of atonement for the perceived sins of the first film. It’s a movie of ideas disguised as an exceedingly grim entertainment, and it’s more interesting for those ideas,
Todd Phillips Breaks Down ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Scenes
The movie, directed by Todd Phillips, was nominated for a slew of Oscars, and Phoenix won for Best Actor. In Joker: Folie à Deux – the title refers to a state of shared psychosis (it’s French!) – Fleck is having a jolly old time in Arkham Asylum,
Joker: Folie à Deux ’s Ending Answers a Disturbing Question
Joker: Folie à Deux feels like a response to a question often asked about Donald Trump: What would it take for his supporters to finally turn on him? Ugh. I know—politics. But it goes beyond that. Since we are currently in the throes of a presidential election,
Joker: Folie à Deux Feels Like a Movie for No One: Review
Todd Phillips' sequel to his 2019 vigilante extravaganza, starring Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga, has so little energy that it sags off the screen.
‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ is here for you to hate (as intended?)
Joker: Folie à Deux" seems designed as a middle finger to those who enjoyed the anarchy of the original, Times columnist Glenn Whipp notes in his newsletter.
Fans are divided about ending of ‘Joker 2’ — what happened?
Fans are divided about ending of ‘Joker 2’ — what happened?
The shocking 'Joker: Folie à Deux' ending adds a unique twist to the Joker character
"Joker: Folie à Deux" is the sequel to Todd Phillips' gritty 2019 thriller "Joker," which grossed over $1 billion and earned ...
Joker 2’s Arthur and Lee Relationship Explained
Folie a Deux introduces and dives deep into the complex relationship between Joaquin Phoenix‘s Arthur Fleck (Joker) and Lady ...
Why Critically Panned ‘Joker 2’ Could Still Be in the Awards Race for Lady Gaga and Joaquin Phoenix
Lady Gaga will likely take on her first supporting actress Oscar run for “Joker: Folie à Deux.” But how far can “Mother ...
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Joker 2 Theory Connects It to Heath Ledger & The Dark Knight
A fan theory about who killed Arthur Fleck connects Joker 2 to Heath Ledger's Joker and The Dark Knight. Here is our take on ...
If you liked the first Joker movie, critics say you'll hate the sequel
The reviews are in, and they're mostly in agreement that "Joker: Folie à Deux" shouldn't expect the same success as its ...
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Review: 'Joker: Folie à Deux' is a disappointing sequel that hurts the credibility of the original
The first "Joker" was a well-executed slow burn into mental illness and an eventual, violent snap. The sequel seems more ...
Who Attacked the Courtroom in Joker 2? Explosion Explained
Folie a Deaux hit theaters around the world, to provide them with a continuation of Arthur Fleck’s story. However, the movie ...
N.J. ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ cinematographer Lawrence Sher on Joaquin, Gaga and Jersey’s Arkham
“ Joker: Folie à Deux ,” the film’s sequel, now in theaters, sees the return of Phoenix’s Joker, aka Fleck. His bleak ...