Joaquin Phoenix Once Felt That Marvel Movies Kept the Film Industry Going

Marvel studios tried to recruit Oscar-winner Joaquin Phoenix for their cinematic universe a couple of times. Even though the two parties have yet to come to an agreement, Phoenix asserted he had nothing but respect for Marvel films.

Joaquin Phoenix compared doing comic book movies to doing a play

Joaquin Phoenix at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party
Joaquin Phoenix | Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic

Phoenix has recently entered the genre of superheroes by playing the Joker in Todd Phillips’ titular film about the iconic villain. But before that, his name was in possible consideration for several comic book properties.

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