“I want to see the real you,” Arthur Fleck’s new girlfriend tells him as she applies clown makeup to perk up his wretched face in “Joker: Folie à Deux.” She, a fangirl and fellow inmate at the state ...

Lady Gaga has been mocked on social media for denying that her new film Joker: Folie à Deux is a musical. The film is the sequel to 2019’s Joker, once again directed by The Hangover’s Todd Phillips.

Folie à deux — a shared madness — is a natural theme for a musical romance between Batman characters, but in Todd Phillips’ fitfully paced sequel to his 2019 megahit “Joker,” the first question you’ll ...

“Folie à deux” means a kind of shared madness — possibly two extreme hearts on similar wavelength or maybe a clash inside one disturbed person’s head. When Arthur Fleck aka Joker meets Harleen “Lee” ...