Forbes StaffLady Gaga visibly looked “confused” when Joaquin gestured for her to rise from her seat and accept the applause.
Todd Philips’ “Joker: Folie a Deux,” a musical thriller, received a roaring response at the ongoing 81st Venice International Film Festival. It received a standing ovation of 11 minutes. The film is slated to release on the big screens on October 4, 2024. The film that made a triumphant debut at the Venice festival also saw a moment between Joaquin Phoenix and his co-star Lady Gaga in the film.
A moment between Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga.
Social media has netizens talking about a moment between Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga after the premiere of their film Joker: Folie a Deux, directed by Todd Philips. The clip shows Joaquin Phoenix telling Lady Gaga to stand up after the grand applause of the audience present at the premiere of their film at the Venice festival. The film received a massive positive response and a standing ovation of 11 minutes. He asked her to rise from her seat and accept the applause.
The moment captures the attention of fans and critics alike.
The applause engulfed the auditorium, and Joaquin was seen prompting Lady Gaga to stand up from her seat in respect of the audience continuously clapping and standing for 11 minutes, making Gaga laugh. Initially, Joaquin appeared perplexed, but Lady Gaga’s gentle nod and smile helped clarify the situation. Following that, she graciously stood up and acknowledged the audience’s admiration with a warm wave. One comment read, “PLSSSS THIS IS SO UNSERIOUS.” Another wrote, “It’s so funny. Lady Gaga is laughing with Joaquin Phoenix after her name is called, and Joaquin is telling her to get up.” One more comment read, “She was so confused,” and another read, “Awkward.” One user shared, “She’s so cute. Gaga… I love you.”
Reports also suggest that throughout the ovation, the audience occasionally yelled, “Ga-ga, Ga-ga, Ga-ga!”
