Joker 2: Joaquin Phoenix Sequel
"Getting Pretty Close" - According to a New Report
At all until a
Joker
sequel enters earnest development. In a report looking at the corporate shuffling at Warner Bros
Discovery, it's said the studio is "getting pretty close" to greenlighting Todd Phillips' follow-up
The report itself comes from insider Matthew Belloni of
Puck News
, who suggests new Warner CEO David Zaslav is all-in on Phillips
Earlier this month, other reports suggested Warners Brothers was looking for Phillips' guidance with a bigger role within DC Films
The Joaquin Phoenix-starring origin story ended up as the Clown Prince of the box office, grossing a whopping $1.074 billion worldwide
As recently as last October, Phoenix played coy in regards to a follow up, saying they tossed around ideas while filming the first movie
"I mean, I dunno. From when we were shooting, we started to —you know, uhh, this is an interesting guy," Phoenix told
The Playlis
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