#223 - Joker: Folie à Deux

It's time to have our way with Joker: Folie à Deux, the controversial follow-up to Todd Phillips’ Joker, which brings a musical twist to the unsettling journey of Arthur Fleck. Wacky Phoenix returns to the role that won him an Oscar, and this time he gets to bond with Lady Gaga's iteration of Harley "Lee" Quinn. We will debate whether the film’s questionable narrative direction and musical numbers are really as bad as some reviews would have you believe. So let's see with our differing opinions on the first Joker, if we can find some common ground on whether Folie à Deux manages to recapture the gritty intensity of the original, or strays too far into the bizarre.

Record your own podcasts with Zencastr at https://zencastr.com/?via=cinemaeffect to get 30% off today. Timestamps ;) 0:00 - Intro 1:45 - Joker: Folie à Deux Review 1:08:26 - What We've Been Watching 1:14:47 - Question Of The Week