.Equally he created for his Oscar-winning performance as Arthur Streak in 2019's Joker, Joaquin Phoenix az once again reduced weight for his function as the principal character in Joker: Folie a Deux. Communicating at the Venice Film Festival today, Phoenix az dropped to give specifics on exactly how he lost the weight for the Joker follow up, yet discussed exactly how it was actually harder this time around around as well as he is actually unlikely to perform it once again later on." I am actually certainly not visiting chat via specifics of the diet, however this moment it really felt a bit even more challenging just because there was actually so much dance wedding rehearsal that we were performing, which I failed to have final time," Phoenix az stated, as stated through Selection. "So it felt a little bit harder ... but it is secure. However yes, I am actually now 49, I perhaps shouldn't do this once more." Phoenix dropped 52 extra pounds for the first Joker flick. He said he ate mostly lettuce as well as fit to be tied veggies to lose the remarkable volume of weight that created him appear therefore angular in the film. As he mentioned for Joker: Folie a Deux, shedding the body weight was an even more tough experience for the sequel partially due to all the dancing he must do, which needed more energy.Also in the course of the Venice Movie Festivity, Woman Gaga-- who plays Harley-- mentioned Joker: Folie a Deux is not precisely a musical as she views it. "I definitely would not automatically say that this is actually a musical. The popular music is utilized to really provide the personalities a way to show what they require to say given that the scene as well as only the conversation is actually simply not enough," she said.There was actually a pianist on collection, Gaga stated, to aid educate as well as build the music aspects of the flick in actual time.In other information about Joker: Folie a Deux, brand-new footage from the movie has exposed Harvey Dent for the very first time. An additional clip released recently presents Joker as well as Harley davidson Quinn in what seems Arkham Asylum. In this scene, Harley assesses her experience along with Joker, explaining, "When I to begin with viewed Joker, when I observed you on Murray Franklin, during I was viewing, I kept presuming, 'I hope this person strikes his brains out.' And afterwards you performed. And also for the moment in my lifestyle, I failed to really feel thus alone anymore." This alludes to Robert De Niro's personality coming from the initial film and also, coupled along with the brand new video of Nick, teases prospective disagreements for the sequel.Joker: Folie a Deux launches on October 4. It adheres to the excellence of its precursor, which grossed over $1 billion globally. Director Todd Phillips has actually taken care of concerns regarding the sequel's increased budget, highlighting its importance for premium as well as team assistance. Phillips has actually likewise defended the first movie's representation of violence.