Joker is known for having intense movies and now with its second installment of the dark, twisted storyline. You won’t believe this new release, called Joker: Folie à Deux! It really delivers those super unique elements that keep fans coming back! What makes it so shocking are its controversial plot twists!
Joker: Folie à Deux: What Happened?
Joker fans have been watching this intense journey that dives deep into the mind of Arthur Fleck and is not shy about taking the viewers through his struggles and the intense world of Gotham!
Todd Phillips has directed another amazing release but with a twist, it now includes a big musical element. If you don't know, "Folie à Deux" translates from French to "madness of two" and really helps to give audiences a really powerful take on the world of mental illness as it affects people!
As you watch it's as if a character becomes lost in an almost chaotic dance with their partner Lee (played by Lady Gaga).
It's one of those moments that leaves fans on a roller coaster ride full of emotion, action, and a bit of a question as to what really happened!
Big Questions Around Joker: Folie à Deux
There were plenty of questions from fans and movie critics.
- Fans want to know: how much of what is being shared, is actually happening?
This question really is at the heart of this series and will likely continue! The main reason? There was always a blur when it came to the mental state of the Joker in the first installment! Now it has become more pronounced!
While "Folie à Deux" has so many questions, it looks to be a deliberate move! Fans will think long and hard about it, but to really make Joker memorable, it takes more than a story. You need moments that will really leave your head spinning!
The Fate Of Harlequin:
What really struck those watching was how they made a major shift in the dynamic between "The Joker" and Harlequin.
- We can clearly see a sense of "chaos" but something more! We've also got some serious moments to consider!
- This really shows that Lee may have not been completely forthcoming.
- As "The Joker" and Harlequin get caught up in their love, Harlequin goes on to tell a truly crazy tale of having a child. This might be a serious plot twist.
Now, the key point that will keep everyone pondering the next big moment! The two seemingly engaged in a form of intimacy in one of the scenes that leaves us unsure if she was really pregnant!
Explosions & Justice
There are a number of key events in the show. These happen in various spots including the big Gotham Courthouse, but you know what? The most intriguing moment comes at the end!
This includes Arthur and how the courtroom has a car bombing. The explosion sets up a situation where Arthur's trials are thwarted!
Who blew up the courtroom is one big mystery for fans. Some people suggest his supporters blew up the car. However, with Arthur seemingly in such a precarious place. You may wonder if Lee might have a big connection and set things off to really shake up Arthur and those watching.
Who Is The Visitor:
Now, it isn't all about action sequences! A big mysterious part comes in a way that doesn't just shock viewers, but leaves everyone puzzled. You see, when Arthur Fleck is returned to "Arkham and the "visitor" part of the story is pretty unexpected.
One thing that's very shocking, we might have a new villain coming to Gotham? The scene that was pretty heart-wrenching! "Young Inmate" is not just someone in this world he ends up making a big decision and does the unthinkable!
- Arthur has been in so many different and crazy scenarios.
- This inmate's choice shows that there really is something wrong with Arkham. There may also be a real connection to Arthur's dark future, but to make it even more intriguing! The character's actions remind fans of the original "Joker."
The Truth About The Joker
It was a truly crazy, dramatic moment where Arthur reveals to those watching. That, "there was never a Joker." It looked to be one of "Arthur's" choices, something that was very dramatic but maybe made a sense in how he felt inside.
- This could have just been his final act of desperation to appeal to the court.
- If that is the case! You may think he's trying to bring attention to himself.
- It may seem out of place for someone who seemed like the "real Joker!"
Joker: Folie à Deux Prequel, Or Something Else
If Arthur is dead, well the fans are truly shocked, it is unlikely that a new series would bring Arthur Fleck back! But there are hints that this whole series is meant to take viewers in a whole new direction.
If it's a prequel, you will have to wait and see. As many people ponder whether or not it will show new perspectives in the past. For anyone who wants a full picture of the story it will definitely require going back to the very first "Joker."
Fans who haven't gotten a chance to watch, it may feel overwhelming but this will definitely be one you'll be able to enjoy even if it feels unpredictable! But that is one of the things that make this particular "Joker" film so compelling.
Controversy:
Fans and critics have been in disagreement about this wild series.
- Some people find it a bit "heavy" or just a bad movie that seems more like a musical.
- The fans have loved this, even those who felt that the "Joker" story was so well done, there's really no point in creating a second one.
- They don't agree on all the choices the series made, however. Many fans and critics have their reasons why "Joker" is an interesting story. You can even look at how "Arthur" struggles with mental illness.
If you don't want to know, what really happens to "Arthur Fleck" you have to avoid spoilers. But if you do want to know and see, just keep in mind, "Joker: Folie à Deux will get you talking.