“Did Joaquin Phoenix Just Reveal His True Feelings About ‘Joker 2’ in This Jaw-Dropping Lip Reading?”
âWhat? What are you talking about?â she asked and while Joaquinâs lips are not easily visible, the singerâs are and appear to coincide with the videoâs interpretation.
A conversation between Lady Gaga and Joaquin Phoenix at Joker: Folie A Deuxâs premiere has been âlip-readâ by fans who claim the actor said that he âhatedâ the film to his co-star
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The two then seemingly get into a short argument as Phoenix supposedly states that the ending âcouldâve been different,â an idea that Gaga rejects, stating that she loved it.Â
âOh you did? Yikes,â the actor said, finishing the exchange with an annoyed look on his face, while turning to receive the congratulations of other members of the audience.
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âIf in fact this was the real conversation then I do feel really bad for Joaquin and Gaga. She tried to cheer him up but both know what Todd did,â the postâs author stated, who also went on to speculate about Warner Brothers and director Todd Phillips blindsiding the actor with a different final cut of the film.
The clipâs reception was mixed with some viewers doubting the veracity of Joaquinâs words, and others pointing out how Lady Gagaâs lips and the overall body language of Phoenix seem to indicate a disagreement between the two.
The film âbombedâ both commercially and critically, earning far less than the first film being panned by reviewers and the audience
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Todd Phillipsâ Joker: Folie à Deux stumbled at the box office after its release last Friday (October 4), opening with just $37.8 million domestically, far below pre-release expectations of $50 million.