Joaquin Phoenix has revealed that he sought inspiration from real-world influences as he prepared to take on the titular role of the Gotham City super-villain in the upcoming Joker movie.
In an interview with the Italian magazine Il Venerdi, the acclaimed actor shared his unremitting commitment in crafting his own unique interpretation of the iconic DC character, as he admitted that he conducted research to develop his version of the Joker’s signature cackle.
Source: IGN.com Joaquin Phoenix Reveals Real World Origin of His Joker Laugh