.Just as he created for his Oscar-winning functionality as Arthur Fleck in 2019's Joker, Joaquin Phoenix metro once more slimmed down for his role as the major character in Joker: Folie a Deux. Speaking at the Venice Movie Festivity today, Phoenix az dropped to offer specifics on just how he shed the body weight for the Joker sequel, but stated how it was harder this time around around as well as he's unexpected to carry out it once more later on." I'm certainly not going to talk through specifics of the diet, yet this time around it felt a little bit a lot more complicated even if there was a lot dancing wedding rehearsal that we were carrying out, which I didn't have final opportunity," Phoenix az claimed, as mentioned by Assortment. "So it really felt a little more difficult ... but it is actually risk-free. However yeah, I am actually currently 49, I most likely shouldn't perform this once more." Phoenix az fell 52 extra pounds for the first Joker film. He claimed he ate generally lettuce and steamed vegetables to fall the impressive volume of weight that made him appear so gaunt in the movie. As he mentioned for Joker: Folie a Deux, shedding the weight was actually an even more tough adventure for the follow up partly due to all the dance he had to do, which demanded more energy.Also throughout the Venice Film Festivity, Gal Gaga-- who plays Harley davidson-- stated Joker: Folie a Deux is actually certainly not precisely a musical as she views it. "I would not essentially mention that this is in fact a music. The music is utilized to actually provide the characters a means to share what they require to mention due to the fact that the scene and also simply the discussion is simply inadequate," she said.There was a pianist on collection, Gaga mentioned, to help notify and also construct the music elements of the flick in real time.In various other headlines regarding Joker: Folie a Deux, brand-new video coming from the film has disclosed Harvey Damage for the very first time. Another clip launched just recently presents Joker as well as Harley Quinn in what looks Arkham Insane asylum. Within this setting, Harley davidson reassesses her experience along with Joker, explaining, "When I initially observed Joker, when I viewed you on Murray Franklin, the whole time I was actually seeing, I maintained thinking, 'I hope this individual strikes his minds out.' And after that you did. And also for the moment in my lifestyle, I failed to really feel therefore alone anymore." This alludes to Robert De Niro's character from the initial movie and also, coupled with the brand-new video footage of Dent, teases possible conflicts for the sequel.Joker: Folie a Deux releases on October 4. It follows the results of its own precursor, which grossed over $1 billion all over the world. Supervisor Todd Phillips has actually addressed problems regarding the sequel's raised finances, highlighting its own value for premium as well as crew support. Phillips has also guarded the initial movie's representation of physical violence.