.Equally he provided for his Oscar-winning functionality as Arthur Fleck in 2019's Joker, Joaquin Phoenix once again reduced weight for his job as the major personality in Joker: Folie a Deux. Speaking at the Venice Movie Festivity today, Phoenix az decreased to offer specifics on how he dropped the weight for the Joker sequel, however stated how it was actually harder this time around and also he's unexpected to perform it once more later on." I'm certainly not going to chat via specifics of the diet plan, however this time around it felt a little bit more complex just because there was actually so much dancing practice session that we were actually doing, which I failed to possess final time," Phoenix az said, as reported through Variety. "So it felt a little bit harder ... but it is actually risk-free. But yep, I'm now 49, I most likely shouldn't do this once more." Phoenix metro lost 52 pounds for the initial Joker flick. He claimed he ate mostly lettuce as well as steamed veggies to go down the impressive volume of body weight that made him look so gaunt in the film. As he pointed out for Joker: Folie a Deux, shedding the weight was actually an even more demanding adventure for the follow up in part as a result of all the dancing he must do, which called for additional energy.Also throughout the Venice Movie Festival, Gal Gaga-- that participates in Harley-- pointed out Joker: Folie a Deux is not precisely a musical as she sees it. "I definitely would not necessarily claim that this is actually a musical. The popular music is made use of to truly give the personalities a means to share what they require to state since the scene as well as only the dialogue is actually just not nearly enough," she said.There was actually a pianist on set, Gaga said, to help inform and create the musical elements of the movie in genuine time.In other updates concerning Joker: Folie a Deux, brand new footage coming from the film has actually uncovered Harvey Dent for the first time. Yet another clip released recently reveals Joker as well as Harley davidson Quinn in what seems Arkham Asylum. In this setting, Harley reassesses her encounter along with Joker, saying, "When I initially observed Joker, when I viewed you on Murray Franklin, during I was actually viewing, I kept assuming, 'I wish this guy blows his brains out.' And then you performed. As well as for the moment in my life, I really did not really feel thus alone any longer." This cites Robert De Niro's character coming from the initial film as well as, paired with the brand-new video footage of Damage, aggravates possible disputes for the sequel.Joker: Folie a Deux releases on Oct 4. It follows the success of its own precursor, which grossed over $1 billion all over the world. Director Todd Phillips has actually attended to concerns regarding the follow up's raised finances, highlighting its relevance for top quality and also crew support. Phillips has actually likewise safeguarded the initial film's depiction of violence.