Few actors could have replaced Heath Ledger in The Dark Knight, and even fewer had a chance to be The Joker. That doesn’t ...

Joaquin Phoenix revealed for the first time during a recent interview on “Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin” that he was ...

As Joker: Folie à Deux wraps up its theatrical run, Joaquin Phoenix has revealed this wasn’t his first brush with the Clown Prince of Crime. In a recent interview with Tetragrammaton with Rick ...

In a recent episode of Rick Rubin’s “Tetragrammaton” podcast, he spoke to Joaquin Phoenix about his life and career. And ...

The other person turned out to be the late Heath Ledger, whose Oscar-winning performance as the Joker remains one of the greatest comic book portrayals in a movie. Even Phoenix can’t deny Ledger ...

However, Joker star Joaquin Phoenix - who won an Oscar for his portrayal of the character in the 2019 movie - has now revealed that Christopher Nolan approached him for the role that ultimately ...

That year, Phoenix only released one film, Two Lovers, which grossed just $9.8m at the box office. However, if he didn’t turn down the original Joker role, he likely wouldn’t have starred in ...

Heath Ledger famously portrayed the Clown Prince of Crime in a posthumous Oscar-winning turn. By Christy Piña Associate Editor Phoenix sat down for Rick Rubin’s Tetragrammaton podcast (below ...

Joaquin Phoenix has revealed that he was considered for the Joker role in Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight. The actor has ...

Phoenix of course won an Academy Award for his performance as the Joker in Todd Phillips 2019 origin film of the same name, ...