Joaquin Phoenix plays Arthur Fleck/The Joker in Gotham City's Arkham Asylum.
Joker: Folie á Deux is a sequel to Joker.
Lady Gaga plays Harley Quinn in the movie.
Joker: Folie á Deux is a new film that will be released on October 4th, and it's the sequel to Joker. The trailer for this film has been released online, and it shows Joaquin Phoenix playing Arthur Fleck/The Joker in Gotham City’s Arkham Asylum. Lady Gaga plays Harley Quinn in the movie as well.
The first trailer for Joker: Folie à Deux has been released
Arthur Fleck is still in Arkham Asylum in the film's sequel
`Harleen Quinzel❯, portrayed by Lady Gaga, is also an inmate at Arkham Asylum who crosses paths with Arthur Fleck in the trailer
The sequel features Harley Quinn and Joker engaging in musical flights of fancy such as waltzing across rooftops, headlining nightclubs and hosting TV shows which are similar to their activities depicted in DC comics
It is unclear how much of what is happening between the two characters is real or just taking place in ArthurF27BF39E1584CF27BF39E1584C's mind
Accuracy
The trailer for Joker: Folie à Deux shows Joaquin Phoenix's Arthur Fleck and Lady Gaga's Harley Quinn dancing and singing in several scenes.
Todd Phillips said at CinemaCon that music is an essential element of the film but did not confirm if it will be classified as a musical.
Deception
(30%)
The trailer for Joker: Folie â Deux is deceptive in its portrayal of the events that have led to Arthur Fleck's increased supervision at Arkham. The trailer suggests that he has been put under more surveillance due to his actions, but it does not provide any context or explanation for this increase in supervision. This creates a false impression and implies that there is some sort of connection between the events from the previous film and Arthur's current situation, when no such connection exists.
The trailer suggests that Arthur has been put under more surveillance due to his actions, but it does not provide any context or explanation for this increase in supervision. This creates a false impression and implies that there is some sort of connection between the events from the previous film and Arthur's current situation.
The trailer obfuscates how much of what is happening is real, and how much of it might just be happening in Arthur’s head.
Fallacies
(75%)
The article contains an appeal to authority fallacy by stating that the events from the previous film have led to Arthur's being put under increased supervision. The trailer also uses a dichotomous depiction of Gotham as both lonely and bleak while at the same time portraying it as a place where Harley and Arthur can escape reality through music.
The events from the previous film have led to Arthur's being put under increased supervision.
Bias
(75%)
The trailer for Joker: Folie à Deux portrays the characters in a way that is different from previous iterations. The emphasis on their musical flights of fancy and heightened escapes from reality suggests an idealized version of events rather than a realistic representation. This could be seen as promoting or glorifying the actions taken by Arthur Fleck, which may not align with some viewers' moral compasses.
The trailer features shots suggesting that Arthur will end up back on Gotham's streets, but the real emphasis is on how Harley and Arthur's meeting will lead them into musical flights of fancy. This suggests an idealized version of events rather than a realistic representation.
The trailer for Joker: Folie à Deux shows Joaquin Phoenix's Arthur Fleck and Lady Gaga's Harley Quinn dancing and singing in several scenes.
Joker: Folie á Deux will be released on October 4th according to the trailer.
Accuracy
No Contradictions at Time
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Deception
(50%)
The article is deceptive in that it implies the Joker sequel will be a musical when there are no indications of this in the trailer. The director Todd Phillips also states that music is an essential element but does not confirm if it's a full-blown musical.
The article mentions several shots where Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga are seen dancing and singing, leading fans to question whether the sequel will be a musical. However, there is no confirmation of this in the trailer or from Todd Phillips.
Fallacies
(70%)
The article contains several examples of informal fallacies. The author uses an appeal to authority by stating that the film will make sense when it is released without providing any evidence for this claim. Additionally, there are instances where the author presents a statement as fact without citing any sources or providing evidence to support their claims.
The sequel is currently slated to arrive in cinemas on 4 October 2024, the fifth anniversary of the original film's release.
Bias
(85%)
The article contains several examples of bias. The author uses language that dehumanizes the Joker and portrays him as an extreme character. This is evident in phrases such as 'Arthur Fleck's weird and aloof', which implies that he is not a normal person, but rather someone who should be feared or shunned.
Photos of Arthur Fleck dancing with Harley Quinn are used to promote the idea of a musical sequel
The article uses language that dehumanizes the Joker
Joker: Folie à Deux is scheduled to be released on Friday, October 4, 2024
Lady Gaga shared a first-look image of her Harley Quinn character in February of the previous year
Accuracy
The movie is set in Gotham City's Arkham Asylum
Joker: Folie à Deux will be released on Friday, October 4, 2024
`Harleen Quinzelǃ Harley Quinn is also an inmate at Arkham Asylum who crosses paths with Arthur Fleck in the trailer
The sequel features Harley Quinn and Joker engaging in musical flights of fancy such as waltzing across rooftops, headlining nightclubs and hosting TV shows which are similar to their activities depicted in DC comics
Deception
(50%)
The article is deceptive in several ways. Firstly, the title implies that this is a new trailer for Joker: Folie à Deux when it's actually just an announcement of its release date and cast. Secondly, the author quotes Madison Bloom's article about how shocking things are no longer in pop culture without disclosing who wrote the original article or providing any context as to why this is relevant to Joker: Folie à Deux. Lastly, there is a lack of transparency regarding where the information provided in the article came from.
The title implies that this is a new trailer for Joker: Folie â Deux when it's actually just an announcement of its release date and cast.
There is a lack of transparency regarding where the information provided in the article came from.
The author quotes Madison Bloom's article about how shocking things are no longer in pop culture without disclosing who wrote the original article or providing any context as to why this is relevant to Joker: Folie â Deux.
Fallacies
(85%)
None Found At Time Of
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Bias
(75%)
The article contains a statement that implies the Joker sequel is not shocking anymore. This could be seen as an example of de-sensitization to violence and extremism in media.
> The clip shows Phoenix’s Joker and Gaga’s Harley Quinn meeting in Gotham City's Arkham Asylum.
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Conflicts
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Interest (0%)
Jazz Monroe has a conflict of interest on the topics of Gotham City and its Arkham Asylum as they are owned by Warner Bros., which is also the studio behind Joker: Folie à Deux. Additionally, Jazz Monroe may have personal relationships with actors who appear in the film such as Joaquin Phoenix, Zazie Beetz, Catherine Keener and Brendan Gleeson.
The Joker and Harley Quinn will star in a musical sequel to the 2019 film.
Todd Phillips is directing the movie which leans heavily towards being a jukebox musical with at least 15 reinterpretations of well-known songs.
One original song may be added to the final version but details about who will pen or sing it are unknown. Hildur Guonadottir, composer of Joker's first film is said to infuse her music into each number.
Accuracy
The movie takes place in Arkham Asylum.
Joker and Harley Quinn will star in a musical sequel to the 2019 film.
Deception
(50%)
The article is deceptive in several ways. Firstly, it states that the movie will be a jukebox musical but then mentions that there may be original songs added to the final version. This contradicts itself and creates confusion for readers who are expecting only cover songs. Secondly, it quotes sources stating that Hildur Guonadottir is infusing her music into each number, which implies she will be writing at least one of the original tracks when in fact there may not be any original tracks added to the final version.
The article quotes sources stating that Hildur Guonadottir will infuse her music into each number, which implies she will be writing at least one of the original tracks when in fact there may not be any original tracks added to the final version.
The article states that “Joker: Folie à Deux” is a jukebox musical but then mentions that there may be original songs added. This contradicts itself and creates confusion for readers who are expecting only cover songs.
Fallacies
(70%)
The article contains several examples of informal fallacies. The author uses an appeal to authority by stating that jukebox musicals often achieve box office success without providing any evidence or reasoning for this claim. Additionally, the author makes a false dilemma by suggesting that Joker 2 will either be mostly a jukebox musical or have no original songs at all, when there is room for both options. The article also contains an example of inflammatory rhetoric with the use of phrases like 'mostly a jukebox musical' and 'breaks the mold'.
The author uses an appeal to authority by stating that jukebox musicals often achieve box office success without providing any evidence or reasoning for this claim.
The article contains an example of inflammatory rhetoric with the use of phrases like 'mostly a jukebox musical' and 'breaks the mold.'
The author makes a false dilemma by suggesting that Joker 2 will either be mostly a jukebox musical or have no original songs at all, when there is room for both options.
The trailer shows a large part of the focus on Arthur, but also highlights how this will be Harley's story too.
Arthur appears to be under increased supervision at the asylum and it seems like a lonely and bleak place for him
`Harleen Quinzel`, portrayed by Lady Gaga, is also an inmate at Arkham Asylum who crosses paths with Arthur Fleck in the trailer
The sequel features Harley Quinn and Joker engaging in musical flights of fancy such as waltzing across rooftops, headlining nightclubs and hosting TV shows which are similar to their activities depicted in DC comics
It is unclear how much of what is happening between the two characters is real or just taking place in Arthur's mind
Accuracy
It is unclear how much of what is happening between the two characters is real or just taking place in Arthur's mind.
Deception
(50%)
The article is deceptive in several ways. Firstly, the title implies that this trailer will showcase both Arthur and Harley's stories equally when it clearly focuses more on Arthur than Harley. Secondly, the tagline 'he's not alone anymore' suggests a shift towards a happier ending for Joker and his relationship with Harley when in reality, we see glimpses of their dysfunctional relationship. Thirdly, the trailer implies that music will play an essential role in the film which contradicts previous statements made by director Todd Phillips.
The title implies equal focus on both Arthur and Harley's stories when it clearly focuses more on Arthur than Harley.
Fallacies
(75%)
None Found At Time Of
Publication
Bias
(80%)
The article is biased towards the idea that Joker: Folie ɠ Deux will be a musical. The trailer shows music being an essential element and Gaga's Harley singing in it. However, director Todd Phillips clarified at the panel that it's not a full musical but rather just uses music as an important aspect of the film.
The voiceover that sounds to be Phoenixɹs says in the trailer, ɢwe use music to make us whole,
to balance the fractures within ourselves.ɣ
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