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 celebs really 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 residence two wins for Joaquin Phoenix as Greatest Main Actor and Greatest Authentic Rating. The sequel was set to make the whole lot larger: larger budgets, larger stars, even musical numbers sung by the legendary Girl Gaga. No one with any pores and skin within the recreation may even think about the movie flopping.
But it surely did flop. Laborious. So onerous 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 relating to 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 price range of $200 million, which isn’t to say any advertising and marketing prices that definitely pushed the multi-millions.
Joker: Folie à Deux Will get A Chortle 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 might 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 properties because of the movie bombing so onerous.
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 might 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 selections. Nevertheless, there’s doubtless one clear cause that not one of the intrinsic qualities of the movie have been the butt of the joke: No one writing the jokes truly watched it!
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