In a recent interview, director Todd Phillips and actor Joaquin Phoenix revealed that they thought about taking Joker to space in the second film.
Have you ever imagined the Joker in space? Well, it almost happened! During a recent interview with Empire, the actor Joaquin Phoenix and the director Todd Phillips revealed that, during their first meetings about the sequel to “Joker”, a film released in 2019, the two even considered taking the Clown Prince of Crime beyond the Earth’s surface.
Second Todd, he is Phoenix were “obsessed with Arthur, we joked a lot about where we should take it next.” Joaquin completes the filmmaker’s speech by stating that the curious idea of taking the character to space came from him:
“We had a running joke about how we were going to get the Joker into space. I was fascinated by where we were going to take him,” the actor revealed. “It felt like you could put him in any situation, and I was curious about how to navigate him. I did parodies of every movie that had ever been made, from ‘Rosemary’s Baby’ to ‘The Godfather,’ always putting the Joker in them, and I would send them to Todd.”
With its premiere scheduled for October 3, “Joker: Delirium for Two” will have Joaquin Phoenix sharing the spotlight with Lady Gagasinger and actress who will play Harley Quinn. In addition to them, also confirmed in the filmKen Leung, Zazie Beetz, Steve Coogan, Brendan Gleeson It is Catherine Keener.
Source: Recreio
