Folie à Deux amid the critical reception received by the bombed box office film. The 38-year-old singer and actor, whose real name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, made the candid remarks in a new interview with Elle magazine.
Lady Gaga stands by “ Joker: Folie à Deux ,” despite the film being a box-office flop. The Oscar and Grammy winner told Elle UK that the movie, which was directed by Todd Phillips and co-starred Joaquin Phoenix in the title role, didn’t resonate with audiences in the way that she “intended” it to.
“Joker: Folie à Deux” was bashed by fans upon its release in October 2024, and many audience members even walked out of the theaters in the middle of the movie. It grossed only $207 million worldwide on an estimated $200 million budget. According to Variety, the film lost Warner Bros. between $150 million and $200 million in its theatrical run.
Lady Gaga's next acting gig will be in season two of Wednesday, which stars Jenna Ortega as the beloved Wednesday Addams. Gaga's exact role is yet to be determined, but Variety reported in November that it'll be more of a "cameo" role and that attempt to have her star in a larger role "ultimately did not work out."
Lady Gaga is the latest champion in our Winner of the Week series. Not since the days of “Poker Face” and her iconic Gossip Girl cameo has the future looked so damn bright for Lady Gaga. Make no mistake,
Joker: Folie À Deux star Lady Gaga has addressed the negative reviews for the DC sequel, sharing her take on audiences rejecting what was expected to be another hit from Todd Phillips and Joaquin Phoenix.
Lady Gaga is finally weighing in on the negative reviews that her latest film “Joker: Folie à Deux” received after it opened last fall. “Joker” (2019) was a critical and box office success that made more than $1 billion and won two Academy Awards.
The Joaquin Phoenix-led film was dubbed one of the "worst" movies of 2024: "You have to be willing for people to sometimes not like it."
You likely know the name Commodus as the bad guy from Gladiator, the Best Picture winner from 2000. Played as a pervy psychotic by Joaquin Phoenix, Emperor Commodus is portrayed as a man with insecurities motivating his actions.
Singer Lady Gaga shared her perspective on ' Joker: Folie a Deux ' receiving bad reviews and disappointing box office collection. Lady Gaga plays the role of Harley Quinn opposite Joaquin Phoenix. Gaga plays Lee,
Admittedly, the first thing that killed the slight excitement brought on by Lady Gaga was the reveal that the film would be a jukebox musical instead of featuring original songs. I cannot emphasize enough how much that bummed me out.