Folie à Deux is not looking like the box office hit its predecessor was, despite the star power of Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga. Deadline reports that Joker: Folie à Deux is now tracking lower than earlier for its domestic opening box office weekend.

The presence of Lady Gaga isn't enough to lift this Todd Phillips film being a grim slog of a moviegoing experience

Also new in movie theaters this week: "The Outrun," "White Bird," "Monster Summer," more horror movies at the Oriental Theatre and Milky Way Drive-In

Joker: Folie à Deux's release date to reviews – what you need to know - Joker: Folie à Deux will be the second instalment of the origin story of the villain from the Batman franchise

Can we truly grasp how many people live inside us—or who we could become? There are moments, as we look in the mirror—much like Arthur Fleck does—when the reflection staring back feels alien, a stranger wearing our skin.

Joker: Folie A Deux made me feel like a kid again – just not in a way that I’d missed. It reminded me of when my parents would put on an old musical, before I’d learned to appreciate them, and I’d sit there waiting for the songs to end so they would get back to moving the story along.

Gotham's canon location is heavily debated amidst conflicting depictions in film, TV, video games, and comics. Director Todd Phillips said Joker: Folie à Deux will reveal his thoughts on the theory. Director Todd Phillips is going against consensus over Gotham City's real-world location.