During the 2025 Golden Globes, the film “Joker: Folie à Deux” received a nice tackle from the mistress of ceremonies…
The 2025 Golden Globes have their share of surprises in store, but the total absence of Joker: Folie à Deux in the nominations sparked a strong reaction. Why was this long-awaited sequel ignored by the prestigious ceremony? MCE TV explains everything from A to Z!
A ceremony full of surprises
The 82nd Golden Globes ceremony, which was held on January 5, 2025 in Los Angeles, awarded the best film and television productions of the past year.
Hosted by comedian Nikki Glaser, the evening was marked by memorable moments and surprises.
Unsurprisingly, the French film Emilia Perezdirected by Jacques Audiard, dominated the evening winning four awards, including Best Musical or Comedy Film. Amazing !
The actress Karla Sofía Gascón, first transgender actress nominated for the Golden Globesdelivered a moving speech while receiving the award for Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical.
And that’s not all. The Brutalista historical drama directed by Brady Corbet, has also shone by winning three prizesnotably that of Best Dramatic Film and Best Actor for Adrien Brody.
The evening was also punctuated by strong momentssuch as Demi Moore’s poignant speechawarded for the first time as Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical for her role in The Substance.
However, while the 2025 Golden Globes once again celebrated the biggest cinematic successes of the year, an unexpected absence caused a lot of ink to flow: that of Joker: Folie à Deux. MCE tells you more!
“Joker: Folie à Deux” humiliated at the 2025 Golden Globes
During the Golden Globes 2025comedian Nikki Glaser livened up the evening with her incisive humor. In particular, she targeted the film Joker: Folie à Deux in his opening monologue.
-Indeed, after praising the film adaptation of the musical WickedNikki Glaser a joked about the criticism received par Joker 2.
The young woman suggested that, unlike Wicked where some spectators complained about the singing in the room, Todd Phillips’ feature film was spoiled by “the images on the screen and the sounds that accompanied them”.
She then pretended to look for the table reserved for the team of Joker 2 in the room, before recall with irony that the film did not receive any nomination This year.
” Sorry ‘Joker 2’, where is your table? Ah yes it’s true, she’s not here this evening« thus tackled Nikki Glaser with humor. Atmosphere…
As a reminder, Joker: Folie à Deux stars Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga. Despite high expectations, the film was a critical and commercial failureexplaining his notable absence during the ceremony.
On the other hand, Wicked shone with several nominations and awardshighlighting the contrast between the two productions.
Nikki Glaser, known for her biting humor, knew use this opportunity to highlight the successes and failures of the film industry of the past year, while bringing a touch of lightness to the ceremony!
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