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New Screen Test Video Shows Off Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker Makeup
Director Todd Phillips has released a video to Instagram that appears to show off Joaquin Phoenix’s makeup for Joker. You can see the video below. It’s worth noting that there’s nothing confirming this will be Phoenix’s official final look in the film, and the video just describes it as “Camera test (w/ sound). Joker.”
Joker will star Phoenix, Zazie Beetz, Bill Camp, Frances Conroy, Brett Cullen, Glenn Fleshler, Douglas Hodge, Marc Maron, Josh Pais, and Shea Whigham. It centers around the iconic Batman villain is an original, standalone story not seen before on the big screen, which explores Arthur Fleck (Phoenix), a man disregarded by society. It is described as “not only a gritty character study, but also a broader cautionary tale” and is set for release on October 4th, 2019.