Varietys piece continues to describe Lady Gagas all-new, all-different performance as Harley Quinn.

We wanted her to fit into this world of Gotham that we created from the first movie.

Joker: Folie a Deuxhits theaters October 4.

Joaquin Phoenix as Arthur Fleck/Joker and Lady Gaga as Lee Quinzel in Joker: Folie à Deux.

Joaquin Phoenix as Arthur Fleck/Joker and Lady Gaga as Lee Quinzel in Joker: Folie à Deux.© Niko Tavernise/Warner Bros.

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