Cinema Quiz: if you score 10/10, we'll award you an Oscar! – Cinema News

Tomorrow the long-awaited sequel to “Joker” is released in cinemas with the return of Joaquin Phoenix in the skin of Batman's sworn enemy, accompanied for this second opus by Lady Gaga. The opportunity to offer you a new quiz on the actor!

Joaquin Phoenix has been at the heart of cinema news for several weeks for good and not so good reasons. The good news is the long-awaited return of the Joker, five years after the first film by Todd Phillips. In this sequel entitled Joker: Folie à deux, he this time shares the bill with actress-singer Lady Gaga in the role of Harley Quinn, in a film with musical comedy overtones.

The least good are the recent revelations about the next film in preparation by director Tom Haynes, which the actor hired for the main role would have simply dropped five days before the start of filming without giving any explanation.

Joaquin Phoenix nonetheless remains an extraordinary actor, and on the occasion of the release of his new film, we offer you a new quiz on his filmography with ten films to recognize. Before you get started, a few secrets from filming Joker: Folie à deux, in theaters tomorrow.

DID YOU KNOW?

Higher budget

The success of the previous episode (more than a billion dollars in revenue) allowed Todd Phillips to obtain a larger budget of 150 million dollars (the first had only cost 55 million) for Joker: Madness at Two.

From one clown to another

The first trailer for Joker: Folie à Deux was viewed 167 million times in the first 24 hours it was posted online. It is the second biggest success for a Warner trailer film, after It: Chapter 1 and its 197 million views in 2017.

What does “folie à deux” mean?

The term “folie à deux” was defined by 19th-century French psychiatrists Charles Lasègue and Jules Falret. Also known as Lasègue-Falret syndrome, it affects people (two or more) sharing the same madness or delusion.

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