This new Harley Quinn aims to be recognizable while also nothing like the character or the pop star playing her.
. Played here by Lady Gaga and going by the name “Lee,” she puts some pep in Arthur’s step, and it looks like the two are going toon the sequel, the singer-actor explained her choice to downplay her typical bombastic and showy presence, particularly for the film’s musical sequences. “Lady Gaga … is not what this movie is; I’m playing a character,” she said. “I worked a lot on the way that I sang to come from Lee, and tocome from me as a performer.
It also meant singing wrong, sometimes: “There’s plenty of bum notes from her,” Gaga laughed. Using music as extension of dialogue was “unlike anything I’ve ever done before.”and Lee. While she’ll still fall for Joker, here she’s a music psychiatrist for the inmates of Arkham Asylum rather than a psych intern manipulated into loving him.
Director Todd Phillips said elements of Harley have been retained for Lee, but otherwise, “it’s really own interpretation, and mine and Scott Silver’s.” He likened her to women who idolized Charles Manson and other killers behind bars, and noted, “We took things about Harley in the comics and molded them into the way we wanted them to be for the movie.”Will Spring to Life Yet Again, as a Book
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