Summary
- Lady Gaga’s portrayal of Harley Quinn in Joker: Wild Wild is a departure from the traditional comic book version.
- Director Todd Phillips aimed to create a darker, more intense portrayal of Harley in the film.
- Lady Gaga’s highly anticipated performance as Harley Quinn is expected to dominate media attention.
Lady Gaga’s Harley Quinn will be very different from the DC Comics version Joker: The Mad DuoAs the world waits for James Gunn’s DC Universe to begin, Warner Bros. Discovery Channel is set to return this fall with Joaquin Phoenix’s clown Todd Phillips wrote and directed the first film clown Movie, the sequel is back. Joker: The Mad Duo will continue to tell Arthur Fleck’s story while introducing Harley Quinn into his world.
In accepting typeTodd Phillips talks about the upcoming clown Sequel and what audiences can expect from the film. Lady Gaga plays Harley Quinn, Phillips stressed that comic book fans should not expect a traditional version of the character, sharing the following:
We took away the high-pitched voice, the accent, the gum-chewing and all that playfulness from the comics. We wanted her to fit into the world of Gotham that we created in the first movie.
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Why Joker 2 makes so many changes to Harley Quinn
There are many reasons Joker: The Mad Duo Probably wanted to re-create Harley Quinn as much as possible. This could be down to the fact that Lady Gaga’s version of Harley Quinn is only a few years later than Margot Robbie’s version in the DCEU movie timeline, which could have led to a lot of discussion about too many similarities. Another key factor that could play a role is that in today’s society, it is very problematic for Harley to become the Joker’s psychiatrist, then fall in love with him, and end up in a very abusive relationship that other stories have explored in the past.
although clown The movies are based on comic book characters, but the movie series itself doesn’t have a comic book style, it’s more like a rough interpretation of these characters. Harley’s nervousness may not be suitable at all Joker: The Mad Duo Ultimately. Based on what Phillips has presented so far, they’re leaning more into Harley’s darker elements while also establishing a new connection between her and the Joker.
Although this is a very different take on Halle, it’s still exciting to see Lady Gaga take on the character in a fresh light. With Lady Gaga’s stardom and talent, her take on Halle will likely become one of the most popular in the media. Joker: The Mad Duo In less than two months, the world will find out what kind of Harley-Davidson motorcycle Lady Gaga will unveil.
Joker: The Mad Duo
Joker: Two Men in Black is the sequel to Todd Phillips’ acclaimed comic book thriller Joker. Joaquin Phoenix reprises his Oscar-winning role as failed comedian Arthur Fleck and reprises his role as the iconic DC character, while Lady Gaga also stars for the first time as the Joker’s love interest Harley Quinn in this standalone sequel set in the DC Universe.
Director Todd Phillips
Release date: October 4, 2024
Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures
Distributor Warner Bros. Pictures Screenwriters Todd Phillips, Scott Silver, Bob Kane, Paul Dini, Bill Finger, Bruce Timm, Jerry Robinson
SeriesJoker
Joker Prequel
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Upcoming DC Movies
Source: Variety