In 2009, Joaquin Phoenix had an interview similar to that of 'Joker'. After seeing Phoenix's performance in Joker, fans were reminded of the awkward interview he had with David Letterman.
Joaquin Phoenix has received good reviews for his performance in Joker, a tape in which he starred in controversial scenes such as the interview where he ends up murdering the host of a program. This interview has been compared to a presentation that the actor had in real life in 2009, as they ensure that the actor looks just as uncomfortable.
After seeing Phoenix's performance in the Todd Phillips film, fans recalled when the actor was a guest on The Late Show with David Letterman to discuss the movie Two Lovers and arrived looking unkempt.
The Oscar nominee appeared with disheveled hair, dark glasses and with an uncomfortable expression, he responded sharply to the questions of the driver, who tried at all times to calm the tension.
"I'm fine, but now you're making me feel strange," replied the actor when David Letterman joked about his new look.
Throughout the conversation, Joaquin Phoenix made expressions that showed that he was not having a good time and limited himself to responding with monosyllables and sarcastic phrases, even announcing his retirement from acting to dedicate himself to Hip-Hop.
A year later, Joaquin Phoenix apologized to David Letterman, revealed that he was playing a character for the documentary I'm Still Here and that his goal was to make everyone believe that what was happening was real to know the public's reaction to it. the news of his retirement.