Folie à Deux” and only lasted around 20 minutes or so before deciding he couldn’t take it any longer. The “Joker” sequel, headlined by Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga, has flopped at the box office amid negative reviews and stands to lose between $150 million

Folie à Deux" critic. The auteur seemingly couldn't find any semblance of his "Taxi Driver" or Martin Scorsese's "King of Comedy" in "Joker: Folie à Deux," despite director Todd Phillips saying both inspired the Oscar-winning first film,

Joker: Folie à Deux is set to lose hundreds of millions of dollars for Warner Bros., Variety reports.

The sequel is poised to lose between $125 million and $200 million during its theatrical run, according to industry insiders. Joker: Folie à Deux Projected to Lose Up to $200 Million at Box Office Edd

Taxi Driver writer Paul Schrader has decided to weigh in on Joker: Folie à Deux, admitting that he was unable to make it through the DC sequel. He also has nothing nice to say about the movie's leads.

Joker: Folie à Deux” was primed to be another twisted comic book smash. Instead, the sequel to 2019’s billion-dollar hit “Joker” is a box office disaster. So far, the offbeat musical about Batman’s notorious foe has grossed $51.

Folie à Deux, to say the least, opting to leave the theater to buy something instead of screening the film in its entirety. During a new sit-down conversation with Jeremy O. Harris for Interview Magazine,

That was enough,” Schrader said. “It’s a really bad musical.” It’s certainly a surprise to hear Schrader’s assessment, considering he didn’t even get to the tap dancing sequence wherein director Todd Phillips forgot to film Phoenix’s feet.

Folie à Deux' which he says is a musical leap on 2019 'Joker.' Directed by Todd Phillips, the sequel stars Joaquin Phoenix as Arthur Fleck, and Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn.

Getting the ball rolling on a sequel was the obvious move, but unfortunately, Joker: Folie à Deux is bombing at the box office, and Variety reports it could lose the studio at least $150 million to $200 million.