This leaked on-set footage is bound to build your excitement for the 'Batman' spin-off movie, 'The Joker'

Now we’ve been given another glimpse thanks to a clip taken from a 'camera test' with the actor, posted to Instagram by Todd Phillips

US FILM director Todd Phillips has released the first look at Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker on social media.

Phoenix will be playing a new take on the Clown Prince of Crime in an origin film coming October 2019.

There have been four big screen live-action incarnations of the Joker in the last three decades, and each first look has provoked a different response.

There are roughy 73874239 Joker movies in development, but director Todd Phillips' upcoming project has the edge – an actual Joker. A new video on Phillips Instagram reveals star Joaquin Phoenix in full joker makeup and, well...we have chills. SEE ALSO: Joaqu…

The 2019 Joker movie directed by Todd Phillips continues to leak footage from set. Still no Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz, Frances Conroy, and Marc Maron, but we did get Phoenix in his Clown Prince look. It’s creepy.

Not long after seeing the first images of Joaquin Phoenix as The Joker without makeup, fans are getting a glimpse of what his proper Clown Prince of Crime will look like.

Bonding with devices such as the Echo may be liberating, but there’s an emotional cost “Alexa, how are you feeling?” I said to my Amazon Echo this week, partly out of curiosity, and partly to model for my kids how we can still be nice to things that don’t hav…

The brief full frontal nudity in 'Damned #1' is hard to catch.

Martin Scorsese's vicious 1984 film The King of Comedy was the Joker origin movie we had before they started making Joker origin movies like the Joaquin Phoenix film.

The upcoming Joker film starring Joaquin Phoenix has just cast Brett…

Todd Phillips, director of the Joker standalone movie, posted the first official photo of Joaquin Phoenix as the character.

Joaquin Phoenix will portray Arthur Fleck, who transforms from a washed-up comedian to a criminal threat in the standalone Joker movie expected in 2019.

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The allure of Gotham turned on its head is powerful, but is a republican Thomas Wayne just stunt-casting? Alec Baldwin was briefly lined up to play a Trump-like version of Thomas Wayne (AKA Batman’s dad) in DC’s upcoming Jokermovie, starring Joaquin Phoenix a…

Heath Ledger’s Oscar-winning turn as the Joker in The Dark Knight is the stuff of legend. Jack Nicholson originally played the comic book character in Tim Burton’s playful Batman (1989), but Ledger’s take on the anarchic villain added a new level of depth. Fo…

Alec Baldwin is reportedly playing Thomas Wayne, Batman's father, in "Joker." According to The Hollywood Reporter, the role is in the mold of Donald Trump. "Joker" also stars Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker, Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz, and Marc Maron. It comes …

Joaquin is set to portray The Joker in a lower budget standalone film, but he doesn’t particularly care about the pressure of portraying the iconic character.

Joker origin film starring Joaquin Phoenix set in the 80s in the works at Warner.

VICE sat down with the director to discuss her dark thriller starring Joaquin Phoenix.

Joaquin Phoenix is a brilliant actor, but does he really just want to be alone? Keri Lumm reports.

Joaquin Phoenix has had his share of rave reviews. But when Will Ferrell complimented his performance in Gladiator, the approbation was a bit more barbed than Joaquin might expect.

Joaquin Phoenix in talks to play The Joker in DC origin movie ew.com

RT @VAMPACINO: in order to play the joker joaquin phoenix lived in sweden for 1 day

RT @VAMPACINO: in order to play the joker joaquin phoenix lived in sweden for 1 day

in order to play the joker joaquin phoenix lived in sweden for 1 day

RT @DucDeVinny: Emperor Scrunglus and his buddie, i forgot his name, are pretty hyped for Joaquin Phoenix's next movie https://t.co/lfQn2VA…

RT @RealOdysseas: I need a Joaquin Phoenix Napoleon poster recreating this painting but from a frontal view https://t.co/tB3KFas8qo

I need a Joaquin Phoenix Napoleon poster recreating this painting but from a frontal view https://t.co/tB3KFas8qo

RT @richburgauer: First look at Joaquin Phoenix as Cap’n Horatio Magellan Crunch in A PART OF MY BALANCED BREAKFAST

Lady Gaga stars as Harley Quinn in "Joker: Folie a Deux" with Joaquin Phoenix. During filming, she prefers the name Lee, and its origin is a mystery, possibly linked to Harley Quinn #LadyGaga #HarleyQuinn #Joker #jokerfolieadeux https://t.co/NWuEzhudhY

RT @Syn_LED_beams: Okay y’all I’m breaking my silence: I love Joaquin Phoenix.

RT @doollynoted: Exquisite, hyper-realistic depictions of movie characters are meticulously crafted with astonishing attention to detail. #…

RT @shaktimtripathi: Those who do comparison b/w Heath Ledger’s and Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker laugh about who did it better, haven’t seen thi…

I'm more interested about the Joker movie (joaquin phoenix) universe than I am about the DCU

RT @DucDeVinny: Emperor Scrunglus and his buddie, i forgot his name, are pretty hyped for Joaquin Phoenix's next movie https://t.co/lfQn2VA…

I wouldn't trust Hollywood with it, but Joaquin Phoenix might be able to figure it out. https://t.co/BA90G9lgyG

RT @DucDeVinny: Emperor Scrunglus and his buddie, i forgot his name, are pretty hyped for Joaquin Phoenix's next movie https://t.co/lfQn2VA…

this is what joaquin phoenix thinks he is https://t.co/fQnzbnhPYo

"New religions like Protestantism, Catholicism, Calvinism, Mormonism with their polygamy, Pentecostals, Jehovaha's Witnesses, Children of God whose most famous stars are River & Joaquin Phoenix, & of course Sabattean Frankists, tested, & then used by the Satanists as seen fit.."

Joaquin Phoenix as Napoleon Bonaparte is just good casting

Shits phoenix the way I be Joaquin

Really excited for Joaquin Phoenix to pretend to be a troon for 2 years only for it to all be a marketing ploy for a movie where he makes fun of troons

RT @DucDeVinny: Emperor Scrunglus and his buddie, i forgot his name, are pretty hyped for Joaquin Phoenix's next movie https://t.co/lfQn2VA…

Ryan Gosling CillianMurphy Leonardo DiCaprio Bradley Cooper Joaquin Phoenix That could be the 5 nominees for best actor next year The most stacked category in history of Oscars

My Best Actor Nominations from movies I’ve seen this year 1. Cillian Murphy (OPPENHEIMER) 2. Jim Broadbent (THE UNLIKELY PILGRIMAGE OF HAROLD FRY) 3. Matt Damon (AIR) 4. Joaquin Phoenix (BEAU IS AFRAID) 5. Keanu Reeves (JOHN WICK 4) https://t.co/KkydHR2N7e

RT @brian_edsall: Casual Joaquin Phoenix & Rooney Mara sighting in Brooklyn

Casual Joaquin Phoenix & Rooney Mara sighting in Brooklyn

RT @FilmUpdates: The French poster for Ridley Scott’s ‘NAPOLEON’ starring Joaquin Phoenix. https://t.co/9eTTdCSOtC

RT @FilmUpdates: Joaquin Phoenix reunites with Ridley Scott for ‘NAPOLEON’. It marks their second collaboration together since Gladiator,…

RT @DucDeVinny: Emperor Scrunglus and his buddie, i forgot his name, are pretty hyped for Joaquin Phoenix's next movie https://t.co/lfQn2VA…

RT @DucDeVinny: Emperor Scrunglus and his buddie, i forgot his name, are pretty hyped for Joaquin Phoenix's next movie https://t.co/lfQn2VA…

RT @DucDeVinny: Emperor Scrunglus and his buddie, i forgot his name, are pretty hyped for Joaquin Phoenix's next movie https://t.co/lfQn2VA…

RT @DucDeVinny: Emperor Scrunglus and his buddie, i forgot his name, are pretty hyped for Joaquin Phoenix's next movie https://t.co/lfQn2VA…

RT @DucDeVinny: Emperor Scrunglus and his buddie, i forgot his name, are pretty hyped for Joaquin Phoenix's next movie https://t.co/lfQn2VA…

RT @DucDeVinny: Emperor Scrunglus and his buddie, i forgot his name, are pretty hyped for Joaquin Phoenix's next movie https://t.co/lfQn2VA…

Joaquin Phoenix in Gladiator was my first experience with that. I was like, wait a minute. I hated that mf so much. He killed it! https://t.co/XNte3rbExB

RT @DucDeVinny: Emperor Scrunglus and his buddie, i forgot his name, are pretty hyped for Joaquin Phoenix's next movie https://t.co/lfQn2VA…

RT @DucDeVinny: Emperor Scrunglus and his buddie, i forgot his name, are pretty hyped for Joaquin Phoenix's next movie https://t.co/lfQn2VA…

RT @DucDeVinny: Emperor Scrunglus and his buddie, i forgot his name, are pretty hyped for Joaquin Phoenix's next movie https://t.co/lfQn2VA…

Imagine complaining about Joaquin Phoenix playing Napoleon

My only issue with Ridley Scott’s napoleon is the fact that Joaquin phoenix is 50 years old

I’m telling you, if someone offered the role of The Joker to Leonardo DiCaprio, I think he’d take it… he knows he’d knock it out of the park and be the 3rd actor to play the character and get an Oscar nom for it along side Heath Ledger and Joaquin Phoenix