Nervous Laughter with Ari Aster & Joaquin Phoenix

Published: April 19, 2023, 10 a.m.

Topics covered include: struggling to take a compliment, the pressure of the clock, unorthodox techniques for playing a character in physical pain, worst days on set, resisting comfort, Ari\u2019s snappy attitude, Joaquin fainting mid-take with Patti Lupone, the experience of brutal humiliation, old school SFX makeup tricks, crying in front of the crew while filming Midsommar, doing weird shit in attics, and getting each other through moments when you don\u2019t know what the f-ck to do.

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