Music and tickets writer After months of teasers and trailers, Joker: Folie à Deux arrives in UK cinemas this week (October 4 2024.) The follow up to Todd Phillips 2019 film Joker, the sequel sees Joaquin Phoenix return as the character, with Lady Gaga his co-star on this occasion. Here’s the run time and age rating in the UK for Joker: Folie à Deux, along with early reviews so far for the film.

It is quite possibly the biggest movie release of 2024, and if not the biggest certainly one of the most hyped - Todd Phillips follow up to 2019’s Joker, Joker: Folie à Deux . Sign up to our weekly newsletter , sent on Wednesdays Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to Harborough Mail, you get 70% fewer ads while viewing the news that matters to you. The hype comes not only because of the success of the 2019 film starring Joaquin Phoenix as Arthur Fleck, aka Joker, with the film becoming both a box office blockbuster and a critical darling amongst film reviews, but the addition of Lady Gaga in the sequel.

Advertisement Advertisement Gaga is set to take on the role of Harleen Quinzel, but in a fashion wholly different than the version portrayed by Margot Robbie in both Suicide Squad and it’s much-more well received requel, The Suicide Squad . Rather than portray the “psychopathic” love interest of Joker as unhinged straight off the mark, the film instead will detail how Harley Quinn and Joker met inside Arkham State Hospital and what leads the character down the da.