Contender: Joker: Folie à Deux (2024)

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Joker: Folie à Deux was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz

Type of Contender: Broad

Contender Factor: 59. out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete)

Stage 1 – Pedigree

Director: Todd Phillips

Writers: Scott Silver, Todd Phillips

Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga, Zazie Beetz, Catherine Keener, Brendan Gleeson, Ken Leung, Steve Coogan, Jacob Lofland, Gattlin Griffith, Bill Smitrovich, Leigh Gill

Techs: Jeff Groth (Ed); Lawrence Sher (Ci); Hildur Guðnadóttir (Mu)

Prior Recognition:
     Extensive Phillips, Phoenix, Lady Gaga
     Limited Keener, Gleeson, Coogan, Silver, Groth, Sher, Guðnadóttir
     Potential Beetz

Rating: 17.5 out of 25

Stage 2 – Content

Legacy: Sequel

Genre: Crime, Drama

Length: 2h 18m

MPAA Rating: R

Rating: 11.8 out of 15

Stage 3 – Release

Festival: Venice (24)

Release Date: Oct. 4, 2024

Strategy: Wide

Rating: 12 out of 15