THE GREEN ROOM

* Tension II from Kylie Minogue: Australian singer's seventeenth album, follow-up to last year's Tension (2023); contains the songs “Lights Camera Action”, “Edge of Saturday Night” (with The Blessed Madonna), “My Oh My” (with Bebe Rexha and Tove Lo), “Midnight Ride” (with Orville Peck and Diplo) and ” ” Dance Alone” (with Sia).

STAR

Zachary David Alexander Efron

• Born on October 18, 1987 in California, USA
• Has a younger brother, Dylan.
• Started acting professionally in the early 2000s.
• Had guest roles in television series before making his breakthrough with the role of Troy Bolton in the High School Musical trilogy (2006-2008).
• Since then he has appeared in films such as “Hairspray” (2007), “17 Again” (2009), “New Year's Eve” (2011), “The Lucky One” (2012), “The Paperboy” (2012), “Neighbors” (2014), “Dirty Grandpa” (2016) and “Baywatch”. 2017), The Greatest Showman (2017), Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile (2019) and The Iron Claw (2023).
• Has struggled with substance abuse (has been sober since 2013) and mental illness.

Films

• Woman of the hour (starring Anna Kendrick, Daniel Zovatto, Nicolette Robinson, Tony Hale, Kathryn Gallagher) – crime thriller; based on the life of serial killer Rodney Alcala; In 1978, a serial killer (Zovatto) appears on the television show “The Dating Game” to win a date with a bachelorette (Kendrick).
• Goodrich (with Michael Keaton, Mila Kunis, Andie MacDowell, Carmen Ejogo) – Comedy; After his second wife leaves him and goes to rehab, an art dealer (Keaton) supports his daughter (Kunis) from his first marriage in raising his young children.
• Smile 2 (with Naomi Scott, Rosemarie DeWitt, Kyle Gallner, Lukas Gage) – Horror; A pop singer (Scott) experiences disturbing events before going on tour.

HEADLIGHT

Joker: Folie à Deux

Pour: Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga, Brendan Gleeson, Catherine Keener, Zazie Beetz, Steve Coogan, Harry Lawtey and Leigh Gill

Director: Todd Phillips

Slogan: The world is a stage.

• psychological thriller; Failed comedian Arthur Fleck (Phoenix) falls in love with Harley Quinn (Gaga) after meeting her while incarcerated at Arkham State Hospital.
• Is the sequel to 2019's Joker.
• Is the first continuation of Joaquin Phoenix's career.
• Is the first major DC Comics film to be released under the new DC Elseworlds banner.
• Made around $120 million on a budget of $200 million.
• Received negative reviews, with critics finding the film disappointing.
• Score composed by Hildur Guðnadóttir.
• Director Todd Phillips has stated that he has no plans for any more DC films and has no interest in making a third Joker film or a Lee spin-off.