Heath Ledger’s Joker is one of cinema’s most unforgettable characters. His portrayal in Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight was phenomenal. But what most fans don’t know? One of the Joker ...

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Joaquin Phoenix almost played the Joker in 'The Dark Knight'. The 50-year-old actor was approached by Christopher Nolan to play the Batman villain in the 2008 picture but turned the part – which ...

Joaquin Phoenix revealed for the first time during a recent interview on “Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin” that he was approached to play the Joker by Christopher Nolan for 2008’s “The Dark ...

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Joaquin Phoenix as Arthur Fleck in 'Joker: Folie à Deux' and Heath Ledger as the Joker in 'The Dark Knight' Warner Bros. / Courtesy Everett Collection Joaquin Phoenix had his turn at playing the ...

“I remember I talked to Chris Nolan about The Dark Knight, and that didn’t happen ... whose Oscar-winning performance as the Joker remains one of the greatest comic book portrayals in a ...

Before he played the starring role in 2019’s Joker, Joaquin Phoenix was close to landing the same role in The Dark Knight. The actor recently revealed The Dark Knight’s director Chris Nolan ...

“I remember I talked to Chris Nolan about ‘The Dark Knight’ and that didn’t happen ... Ledger and Phoenix’s Oscar wins have turned The Joker into one of the most coveted roles for ...

Appearing on Rick Rubin’s perfectly pronounceable Tetragrammaton podcast, Phoenix claimed that he and Christopher Nolan had talked about him playing the Joker in The Dark Knight way back when.

A decade later, the Her star was approached again to take on the role of one of Batman’s most formidable villains in Phillips’ Joker. “To me, it was a big movie. It was like 55 million ...