Joker Folie A Deux Reviews: Critics and Audiences Weigh In

The DC universe is going back to one of its most interesting, memorable, and controversial characters: "The Joker."

While everyone knows about Joaquin Phoenix's Oscar winning performance and the epic success of Joker in 2019.

Everyone who watched this big-budget production wanted more and to be a part of that universe. There were also fans who really wanted to get into the world of the Joker to see his origin story but for those fans looking to catch the latest release from Warner Bros. Discovery, you'll have to be patient!

This newest iteration has just made it to the big screen and unfortunately is being met with mostly negative reviews, from fans and critics!

Todd Philips is back to take on "Joker: Folie A Deux"

There was a lot of interest from fans and those that watched "Joker." in theaters for the original film! With such a big performance, a sequel seemed almost inevitable. And then, fans got the chance to get a taste of what this amazing and complex film had to offer. But critics didn't take as much to "Joker: Folie A Deux" from what Rotten Tomatoes currently displays as critics' reviews.

• The reviews for "Joker: Folie A Deux" show a critic rating of 39 percent!
• The scores from fans are even lower. With "Joker: Folie A Deux" being rated a terrible 37%.

Fans really loved "Joker." That gave it a special place, and it is worth mentioning that while fans seem to not have had the most enjoyable experience. The reviews for "Joker: Folie A Deux" are below, even the DC Extended Universe (DCEU) movies, some of which were even lower in quality, which just gives audiences something interesting to think about!

How Joker Folie A Deux Compares to DCEU Films

What really stands out are those comparisons and where they are placed within the grander schemes of these ratings! The big question for some people has always been whether the DCEU is being outshined by the Marvel universe?

It may not be an easy choice but what you will find from the ratings on "Rotten Tomatoes" that this film's ranking has even taken some more poorly received Movies!

• If we look at how poorly it ranked! A DCEU movie "Suicide Squad" had an audience score of 58%.
• That means "Joker: Folie A Deux" missed the mark big time.
• "Batman V Superman" might have been the only other DCEU film that might have a rating near this but, still above!
• While it wasn't one of the worst movies! This had a 63 percent rating.

There are so many questions, too! The DCEU continues to change and bring an entire range of unique movies! They’re certainly aiming for the biggest hit films! However, it doesn't mean there won't be some hiccups on the way! If you have a favorite DCEU film! It's important to take a look at the rating to see where it sits in comparison to "Joker: Folie A Deux", and why so many might say that "Joker: Folie A Deux" has failed to give the right feeling and bring back what the previous installment in the "Joker" franchise was able to give!

The ratings might provide you with an understanding of how fans are responding to "Joker: Folie A Deux and while this is only the newest entry. For fans it can certainly set a trend as this will give the DC Extended Universe a good view of just how these new entries may make it to the screen!