A sequel to Joker is reportedly in the works, with original director Todd Phillips negotiating to reprise duties as director, and Joaquin Phoenix given the option to return.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, sources claim that Warner Bros. is looking to put together a sequel to Joker, which recently crossed the $1 billion earnings mark. Todd Phillips is in talks to return as director, and he is set to once again write the script with Joker co-writer Scott Silver. While Phoenix’s position is unclear, THR states that Warner Bros. has “sequel options in place” for the actor.
Source: IGN.com Joker Sequel Reportedly In The Works