Joker: Folie à Deux simply can’t catch a break! Final 12 months’s largest DC flop caught a stray throughout a viral second from final evening’s Oscars ceremony.
The celebrities actually appeared aligned for Joker: Folie à Deux to comb at this 12 months’s Oscars. The primary movie scored a flabbergasting eleven nominations again in 2019, taking house two wins for Joaquin Phoenix as Greatest Main Actor and Greatest Authentic Rating. The sequel was set to make all the pieces greater: greater budgets, greater stars, even musical numbers sung by the legendary Woman Gaga. No person with any pores and skin within the sport may even think about the movie flopping.
However it did flop. Arduous. So arduous that Joker: Folie à Deux didn’t get a single nomination at this 12 months’s Oscars, regardless of a small quantity of individuals voicing their hopes for a nod concerning its visuals. Although the movie didn’t simply fail on the awards present. Joker: Folie à Deux solely grossed $207 million worldwide in opposition to an estimated manufacturing finances of $200 million, which isn’t to say any advertising and marketing prices that actually pushed the multi-millions.
Joker: Folie à Deux Will get A Snigger At The Oscars
Fortunately, the Oscars didn’t go by and not using a single point out of Joker: Folie à Deux. Sadly, it’s not a point out followers of the movie could have been hoping for. Throughout a section the place host Conan O’Brien had Los Angeles firefighters learn out jokes deemed “too controversial” for him to say, the movie caught a stray by joking that the producers doubtlessly misplaced their houses as a result of movie bombing so arduous.
NOT THE JOKER 2 SHADE AT THE #OSCARS 😭😭😭 pic.twitter.com/YNjr5s4YPi
— Gaga Crave 🌷 (@AMENARTPOP) March 3, 2025
In reality, making a joke on the expense of Joker: Folie à Deux‘s field workplace could have been the nicest route the Oscars may have taken. There’s no scarcity of jabs the awards present may have taken, from the bizarre musical interludes to the genuinely perplexing story choices. Nevertheless, there’s probably one clear purpose that not one of the intrinsic qualities of the movie have been the butt of the joke: No person writing the jokes truly watched it!
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