The first trailer for Joker: Folie à Deux, the Joker sequel starring Lady Gaga opposite Joaquin Phoenix, arrived today. The clip shows Phoenix’s Joker and Gaga’s Harley Quinn meeting in Gotham City’s Arkham Asylum. Check it out below, ahead of the film’s release on Friday, October 4, 2024.

Gaga stars as Harley Quinn in the movie, and Atlanta’s Zazie Beetz returns as Sophie Dumond. Also pegged to feature are Catherine Keener, Brendan Gleeson, Ken Leung, and Steve Coogan, among others. Gaga, whose last major role was in Ridley Scott’s 2021 film House of Gucci, shared a first-look image of her Harley Quinn character in February of last year.

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