Joaquin Phoenix was so 'difficult' to work with on Joker he forced a crew member to 'quit'

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Fresh details of on-set Joker 'difficulty' with Joaquin Phoenix revealed

Nicolas Cage has a history of taking his roles too far, but the peak arrived with the Ghost Rider sequel, Spirit of Vengeance . Knowing his head was to be replaced with CGI, he covered his face in corpse paint and shrouded himself in a costume covered with Egyptian symbols and magical amulets, terrifying his co-stars in the process. Decades earlier, Cage had pulled out 12 of his own teeth in preparation for the lead role in Birdy .

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