News about Todd Phillips

Joaquin Phoenix's salary has been reduced, but Lady Gaga will make a $100 million comeback to play Harley Quinn in a forthcoming film

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 22, 2024
In a recent Variety article, lead actors Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga's ostensibly wealthy salaries for the much-anticipated Joker sequel, Joker: Folie à Deux, has been revealed. According to a website, Phoenix is being paid $20 million to reprise his role as Arthur Fleck aka Joker in a sequel to Todd Phillips' 2019 film. He was originally paid $4.5 million to portray the iconic Batman villain, and later received the Academy Award for Best Actor.

In an Instagram post for Valentine's Day, Lady Gaga and Joaquin Phoenix are shown as Harley Quinn and Joker to promote sequel Folie à Deux

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 15, 2024
In a series of upcoming Joker sequels posted by director Todd Phillips on social media, Lady Gaga and Joaquin Phoenix were shown as their characters. The 53-year-old director shot three stills of Gaga, 37, and Phoenix, 49, as Dr. Harleen Quinzel aka Harley Quinn and Arthur Fleck, aka Joker from the forthcoming film Joker: Folie à Deux. Your day is full of love.' Phillips wrote as a caption on his Valentine's Day blog to his nearly 644,000 followers.

As he commemorates the first film's four-year anniversary, Joaquin Phoenix director Todd Phillips gives a sneak peek at what's to come in the upcoming sequel

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 3, 2023
With yet another still from his much-anticipated comic book film, Joker: Folie à Deux, director Todd Phillips teased followers. On Tuesday, the filmmaker, 52, posted a snapshot of actor Joaquin Phoenix, completely dressed as the villainous title character, on his Instagram account. As passerby strolled beside him carrying brightly colored umbrellas, eyes closed, Phoenix basked in a downpour of rain.

How safe is your money?Here's what to do if you're worried about your cash

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 1, 2023
Panic has swept the banking market for the third time this year after First Republic became the third company to fail this year. On Monday, regulators confiscated and sold the bank as it followed in the footsteps of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank, both of which closed in March. So, is your money safe?And what should you do if you're worried about your bank? Everybody needs to know about this stuff. www.google.com has the complete article.

The Joker sequel writer has confirmed that filming on film starring Lady Gaga and Joaquin Phoenix has concluded

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 6, 2023
On Wednesday, Lady Gaga and Joaquin Phoenix were shown in costume as Joker director Todd Phillips announced that filming had concluded on the sequel. Gaga, 37, as Harley Quinn, and Phoenix, 48, as the aspiring Joker in the forthcoming Joker: Folie à Deux, the 52-year-old director posted photos of him on Instagram. 'That's a wrap.' Thanks to these two (the entire cast) and the BEST crew that the film industry has to offer. From top to bottom, there are things you can learn from. Gonna crawled into a cave now (edit room) and put it all together,' Phillips wrote as a caption for his nearly 631,000 followers.

Lady Gaga and director Todd Phillips talk about the shooting scene on the sequel's iconic Joker stairs

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 2, 2023
The shoot for Joker: Folie à Deux, which translates from French to English, is now in its fourth month. On Saturday, director and co-writer Todd Phillips seemed to be devoting a significant amount of his time to casting newcomer Lady Gaga for a scene along the historic stairs in New York City that was not in the original. When they walked down those steps with crew members following close behind, the two seemed to be in deep discussion about what the incident had entailed. When wearing a furry black jacket over a black polka-dot dress, matching boots, and socks, and her blonde locks styled long and slightly messy, Gaga (born Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta), 37, flashed a huge smile. Phillips would then briefly halt at one of the open landings along the stairwell so that they would be able to point out a few things that may have helped to improve the effect of her appearance.

Joaquin Phoenix is taken away by Gotham Police he shoots scenes for Joker: Folie à Deux in NYC

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 26, 2023
On Sunday morning, Joaquin Phoenix was caught filming on the set of Joker: Folie à Deux in New York City. As he was reportedly led to a police vehicle by a large crowd of protesters, the 48-year-old Oscar winner wore a brown suit over a mustard yellow button-up. Before he stepped into the cop cruiser in the middle of the crowded and chaotic scene, the Herman was seen strolling with director and producer Todd Phillips.

A traumatic event in Las Vegas as a result of their truck hitting a massive POT HOLE

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 9, 2023
After being caught on dashcam footage in the Colorado mountains that caused the tractor they were towing to flip over, a Las Vegas couple is thankful to be alive. Thomas Kummel and fiancée Leslie Block were driving north on Interstate 70 toward Denver on what was supposed to be a trip to Loveland Ski Area in Colorado Springs with a camper trailer in tow. When they started to spin out of control, the car behind their dashcam caught it all.

Joaquin Phoenix runs through the streets of LA filming Joker 2: Folie a Deux

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 6, 2023
On Saturday, fans of Joker 2: Folie a Deux were seen together in downtown, with Joaquin Phoenix also spotted with another Joker. Arthur Fleck was seen filming scenes, while another taller man was seen in full Joker makeup and the red suit worn in the original 2019 blockbuster Joker. Lady Gaga was not spotted with Phoenix - just weeks after director Todd Phillips revealed the first glimpse at Gaga as Harley Quinn.

In a preview shot for Joker's Folie à deux, Lady Gaga appears as Harley Quinn with Joaquin Phoenix

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 15, 2023
In a frame from the forthcoming Joker's Folie à deux, Lady Gaga was seen in the role of Harley Quinn with Joaquin Phoenix. Todd Phillips, the film's director, posted a snapshot of the characters with the caption, "Happy Valentine's Day." The actress-singer, 36, was seen in the shoot with her blonde locks pulled back as she lifted Phoenix's face while gazing into his eyes.

In a chilling promo photo for the sequel, Joker of Joaquin Phoenix appears shirtless

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 11, 2022
Todd Phillips, a writer-director for Joaquin Phoenix, treated his Instagram followers to a chilling first glance at the titular villain. On Saturday, the Oscar-nominated filmmaker, 51, released a portrait of his 48-year-old Oscar-winning actor Arthur Fleck, aka the Joker. On the first day of filming, a shirtless Phoenix is seen resting his head on a sink while a barber gives him a shave.

As she steps out in New York City, Lady Gaga looks effortlessly cool in a white T-shirt and jeans

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 11, 2022
On Wednesday, Lady Gaga remained casual while out and about in New York City. The 36-year-old pop star for the outing sport a stylish white graphic T-shirt and wide-leg blue denim for the outing. Gaga is currently in New York as part of her Chromatica Ball tour and will appear at the MetLife Stadium on Thursday, August 11.

When she was on stage, Lady Gaga has a teddy bear thrown at her

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 10, 2022
When performing live on stage in Toronto on Saturday, Lady Gaga retained her cool while having a teddy bear thrown at her. At the Rogers Centre in Canada, the superstar, 39, had to dodge the flying object mid song. Gaga appears intently on the microphone as the teddy is launched, prompting her to quickly move to one side to avoid it.

Lady Gaga has been confirmed for the "Joker" sequel — Here's What You Need to Know about it

www.popsugar.co.uk, August 5, 2022
A sequel to the hit film "Joker" in 2019 is now in the works. Todd Phillips, the filmmaker behind the Joaquin Phoenix-led blockbuster, posted a first glance at the second part's official script on Instagram on June 7. The sequel to the Oscar-winning original "Joker" film will sees writers Phillips and Scott Silver's continued collaboration. In addition to announcing the highly awaited project, Phillips shared a snapshot of Phoenix deep in thought, possibly reading the script, hinting that he will reprise his role as the titular character in the sequel (which Variety later revealed). We now know which major pop star is set to appear (hint: she has worked with the "Joker" producer before).