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Ever since its announcement,Joker 2has continuously been a topic of discussion among fans. But one thing that had everyone most curious about the film was it being a musical. After actor and singer, Lady Gaga, was cast as Harley Quinn in the film, the news also came out thatJoker 2will be a musical. Later it was claimed that the film will not be fully musical but will have some musical elements in it just likeJokerhad. However, according to a new rumor, there’s a whole other reason why the film can be a musical.

A recent rumor reveals the real reason whyJoker 2will be a musical and why the creators of the film have taken Lady Gaga to portray Harley Quinn. Harley Quinn is not just an important character in Joker’s life but the whole DCEU.
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Joker 2 Will be From Harley Quinn’s Perspective
According to a rumor,Joker 2will focus more on Harley Quinn instead of Joker. The rumor started from “the Hot Scoop or Shot of Poop” segment of The Weekly Planet podcast. The host of the show,James Clement, said during the show, that one of his very reliable sources has told him that the film will be from Harley Quinn’s perspective.
He says, “Apparently, Joker 2 isn’t so much a Joker movie, it’s a Harley Quinn… It’s from Harley Quinn’s perspective. And the reason it’s musical is that that’s how she perceives her relationship with Joker.”

The host of the show also talked about how it will be like a romantic musical and will focus on the love story of Joker and Harley Quinn. And most of this will be shown from Harley Quinn’s perspective as she starts getting affected by Joker’s psychology.
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Everything About Joker 2 So Far
Joker 2released its first teaser in August, containing silhouettes of Joaquin Pheonix’s Arthur Fleck and Lady Gaga’s Harley Quinn dancing to Fred Astaire’s “Cheek to Cheek.” The teaser confirmed that the film will have musical components along with the release date of the film.
Since thenJoker 2has added some new names to its cast. Fans have also come up with their idea of what roles these new additions to the film will have.

The new additions toJoker 2include Lady Gaga, Brendan Gleeson, Catherine Keener, and most recently Jacob Lofland. Among the new cast, only Lady Gaga and Jacob Lofland’s role is revealed. Lady Gaga will be playing Harley Quinn, and Jacob Lofland will be another inmate of Arthur Fleck in the Arkham Asylum, who forms a close bond with him.
As for Brendan Gleeson, he is expected to play either the warden of the asylum or the security guard, and Catherine Keener is expected to be another inmate in Arkham Asylum or a doctor who tried curing Arthur Fleck.
With the release date confirmed, fans have started coming up with their theories about what may happen in the film and what could be the storyline of the film. They even went through the meaning behind the titleJoker: Folie à Deuxand how the story can be interpreted from it.
As for any official information on the plot, the studio has not revealed anything about it. Tedd Phillips will be directing the sequel to the 2019Joker. So far, the cast of the film includes Joaquin Pheonix, Lady Gaga, Catherine Keener, Brendan Gleeson, and Jacob Lofland. Zazie Beetz is also in talks to return for the sequel.
Joker: Folie à Deuxwill be released on July 25, 2025.
Source:The Direct
Laxmi Rajput
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Laxmi Rajput is a Senior Writer at FandomWire, with over 3,300 articles published covering film, TV, and pop culture. With a degree in Broadcast Journalism and over three years of experience in content writing, she pivoted to entertainment journalism because let’s be honest, superheroes, sitcoms, and Netflix binges are way more fun. Laxmi frequently covers Marvel, Harry Potter, Star Wars, and popular TV shows, offering both fan-first enthusiasm and thoughtful analysis. Her work often dives into Marvel theories, revisits the genius of The Big Bang Theory, or unpacks the Netflix phenomenon of Stranger Things.