Joker: Folie A Deux - Where Does It Fit in the DC Universe?

The DC Universe has had lots of films released lately! With the DCU about to undergo big changes. Warner Bros. is releasing exciting projects!

One that got a lot of attention was "Joker".

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This film is in its own separate world within DC. Todd Philips', film brought fans to a 1981 Gotham! It received a sequel!

Joker: Folie A Deux takes place a few years after "Joker," but what makes this film even more interesting is its connection, or lack thereof to the DCEU, making fans wonder, just how does it relate.

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Joker: Folie A Deux When It Takes Place:

Joaquin Phoenix as Joker and Arthur Fleck looking at one another Image

With so many releases! It is easy to be lost!

Fans might wonder: just where does this sequel fall. "Joker: Folie A Deux is taking place in 1985, or four years after the original.

Now DC has its very own universe! They decided to use an impressive branding and name it, "Elseworlds." And this really emphasizes that these are special stories in the DC Universe. The franchise keeps getting even larger! This has become super recognizable from DC Comics, where Elseworlds have always been movies that didn't follow the canon story!

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Joker: Folie A Deux, Its World and Future Impact:

Even though these stories, like "Joker" and "Joker: Folie A Deux" might seem to exist in their own separate universe, they have created a truly incredible fan following and a big impact.

But how much is known about these movies? In "Joker: Folie A Deux," fans see "Harley Quinn" return and now is played by Lady Gaga!

While these might be part of the world, it seems James Gunn and Peter Safran, they have a new era DC Universe reboot for the future!

So it looks like we have so many movies that fall outside the standard "canon." but those who don't follow all the specific, in-depth story details for "Elseworlds," have still had lots to enjoy! What these films have, is a new sense of fresh takes on DC comics that show up in the newest series! The films will be great for fans of the DC world!

As for "Joker: Folie A Deux" make sure to keep an eye out for this awesome series coming to movie theaters this year. "Harley Quinn" and "Joker" in all their awesome, terrifying, power will have audiences feeling that chaotic DC world.

Joker: Folie A Deux - Where Does It Fit in the DC Universe?

Joker: Folie A Deux When It Takes Place:

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