Joaquin Pheonix, who transformed himself physically and mentally for the role, is still in therapy…

…th to prepare for his role as the Joker. He insisted everyone on the set call him Joker, not Heath. Did his complete embrace of the Joker’s insanity cause some of his own issues with drugs? We’ll never know, although the documentary Too Young to Die gives some clues from Ledger’s own note…
Is it Method Acting or is it Memorex?
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Author, D. Denise Dianaty
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Apr 17, 2022
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Joaquin Pheonix, who transformed himself physically and mentally for the role, is still in therapy for his turn as the Joker, apparently.
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Written by Author, D. Denise Dianaty10.4K Followers
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Artist, Poet, author, wife & mom May my epitaph be "She reflected love into the world."
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