Joker 2 is slated to release on October 4, 2024, with Joaquin Phoenix in the lead. The sequel, titled Joker: Folie à Deux for now, will be directed by Todd Phillips in a script co-written with Scott Silver. Lady Gaga is reportedly in early talks to co-star. Joker 2 is slated to release on October 4, 2024, with Joaquin Phoenix in the lead. The sequel, titled Joker: Folie à Deux for now, will be directed by Todd Phillips in a script co-written with Scott Silver. Lady Gaga is reportedly in early talks to co-star.