Lady Gaga has caused quite a stir with a scene in her upcoming film Joker: Folie à Deux. The pop icon was spotted filming a scene in New York City, where she was seen kissing a female bystander. The scene took place outside the Supreme Court building and quickly went viral on social media.
Gaga was shooting the scene with co-star Joaquin Phoenix when she leaned in to plant a kiss on the woman, who was holding a newspaper featuring a headline about her character Dr. Harleen Frances Quinzel, also known as Harley Quinn, and the Joker.
The kiss has sparked controversy online, with many fans and critics taking to social media to express their opinions on the matter. Some have praised Gaga for her portrayal of a same-sex relationship, while others have criticized the scene as being inappropriate or unnecessary.
The scene is part of the highly anticipated film Joker: Folie à Deux, set to hit theaters on October 9, 2024. Gaga plays the role of Dr. Harleen Frances Quinzel, while Phoenix takes on the iconic role of the Joker.
This is not the first time Gaga has sparked controversy with her work. The singer and actress has been known for pushing boundaries and challenging societal norms through her music and acting roles.
Earlier this week, the first set photos of the film were released, showcasing Gaga’s stunning costume and makeup for the movie. In the photos, she can be seen standing amidst a large crowd as Gotham police officers attempt to escort her into a government building.
Joker: Folie à Deux promises to be a highly anticipated film, with fans eagerly awaiting its release. The film follows the story of the Joker and his relationship with Dr. Quinzel, and is set to be a dark and twisted tale of love, obsession, and revenge.
Regardless of the controversy surrounding the same-sex kiss scene, it is clear that Lady Gaga is not afraid to push boundaries and challenge societal norms through her work. Her portrayal of Dr. Quinzel is sure to be a standout performance in the upcoming film.