She is about to succeed Margot Robbie in the role of the blonde with the baseball bat.
Lady Gaga confirmed in an Instagram post, published on Thursday August 4, that she would play Harley Quinn in
Joker: Folie à Deux
, the sequel to the adventures of Arthur Fleck, played by Joaquin Phoenix.
The singer has thus unveiled on her account a teaser of the musical signed Todd Phillips.
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We see the shadows of the two actors moving on a red background, to the sound of
Cheek to Cheek
, by Fred Astaire.
A publication “liked” more than 1.1 million times, in which the artist revealed the release date of the film.
It will thus be necessary to wait until April 10, 2024 to discover the DC Comics feature film.
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"Madness for Two"
The film is set to explore the relationship between Arkham Asylum psychiatrist Harley Quinn (recently played by Margot Robbie in
Birds of Prey and the
Suicide Squad
franchise
) and her patient Arthur Fleck (the Joker), whom she eventually falls out of. in love and becomes the accomplice.
The title
Folie à Deux
corresponds to a medical term designating a similar or identical mental disorder affecting two or more relatives, generally from the same family.
According to the
National Library of Medicine
, this rare psychotic disorder can appear in favor of "particular confinement in contact with a delusional subject".
Immortalized in early June, while reading the script for this second film, Joaquin Phoenix had won the Oscar for best actor for his performance in the first opus
Joker
, in 2020. It remains to be seen whether Lady Gaga, nominated the previous year for her role in
A Star Is Born
, will experience the same success in
Folie à Deux.