Even before the billion dollar box office and awards season that greeted Todd Phillips’ R-rated origin story, the writing was already on the wall for Jared Leto’s version of the Joker. Fans were never completely onboard with his take on the Clown Prince of Crime and voiced their concerns ever since the first image was revealed of the actor in character for Suicide Squad. Of course, there were also countless behind-the-scenes reports of an already troubled production about the Academy Award winner’s bizarre behavior on set. Suicide Squad was a box office hit, but it didn’t find much favor with critics, and Leto’s performance in particular was singled out for criticism.
The 48 year-old has since revealed his disenchantment at having so many of his scenes left on the cutting room floor, and instead moved on to play another pale comic book villain in Sony’s upcoming Morbius,...
The 48 year-old has since revealed his disenchantment at having so many of his scenes left on the cutting room floor, and instead moved on to play another pale comic book villain in Sony’s upcoming Morbius,...
- 2/28/2020
- by Scott Campbell
- We Got This Covered
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