This story includes details about the ending of "Joker: Folie à Deux‘ Joaquin Phoenix’s Arthur Fleck is dead. "Joker: Folie à Deux" ends with the brutal stabbing of Arthur by a fellow inmate at Arkham Asylum,

Folie à Deux's laugh-free opening weekend, a new report details who came up with the sequel, whether anyone will take the blame for its failings, and how much the cast and director made.

Nevertheless, Folie à Deux ’s $121 million global haul has pushed Phoenix’s career box office past the $2.1 billion mark. Exactly half of that amount has come from the first Joker film, which became a box office sensation in 2019 with a lifetime haul of over $1 billion.