The psychological thriller Joker starring Joaquin Phoenix in the lead role was initially scheduled to be released in India on October 4. However, the makers have announced that the release date has been preponed. Yes, fans in India can rejoice as Joker would now release on October 2, 2019. The film directed by Todd Phillips is releasing on the same date as Hrithik Roshan – Tiger Shroff starrer War and Chiranjeevi’s Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy.

Movie buffs from across industries are in for a big treat in the first week of October as there are three major releases happening – Joker, War and Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy. Warner Bros India confirmed about the change in the release date of Joker in India via Twitter. The tweet read, “#JokerMovie will now release in India on Wednesday, October 2nd, two days ahead of its initial scheduled release!”

Here’s The Tweet On Joker Release Date In India

Joker was premiered at the 76th Venice International Film Festival on August 31 and it opened to positive response. Cinephiles are eagerly looking forward to Joaquin Phoenix’s role, who is essaying the character Arthur Fleck/Joker. The excitement to watch Hrithik Roshan and Tiger Shroff is all sky-high as it is the first time that the duo would be seen sharing space, which is an epic action drama. Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy, which is based on revolutionary fighter Uyyalawada Narasimha Reddy is another highly anticipated film of this year. Which film will rule on October 2 at the box office, only time can tell.

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