.M. Night Shyamalan's 2016 mystery Crack was intended to star Joaquin Phoenix metro in the lead character, yet the actor dropped out only two full weeks prior to shooting resulted from begin. James McAvoy, who consumed for Phoenix az, reviewed this unique growth in a current interview.Appearing on the Satisfied Sad Puzzled podcast, McAvoy mentioned Phoenix az is an "incredible star," as well as he would possess played the personality differently coming from the Scottish actor. Crack says to the tale of a man (McAvoy) who possesses 23 different personalities, so any individual can know how preparation sounds like it could be important to participating in the part properly. Yet McAvoy stated being available in so overdue in the process was one thing of a comfort because he couldn't over-prepare." I believe he 'd offer an incredibly different efficiency to the one I did. But I believe he would certainly provide an amazing functionality. Often coming in last minute is the most ideal technique," he stated. "I assume he dumped it like pair of weeks before they began shooting. It was definitely last minute. I possessed two full weeks [to ready]" McAvoy happened to claim the Split script was actually thus well put-together that he really did not strain a lot of to know what he desired to perform in the film, even though he can be found in thus overdue. McAvoy claimed there were actually a pair characters/personalities that "took a small amount longer to locate," but besides that, he said he didn't battle too much to locate his footing and create the motion picture Shyamalan and Blumhouse wanted.Split wasn't the final opportunity Phoenix az quit of a movie right just before filming, as he lately quit a Todd Haynes romance film merely 5 times prior to recording. A record said Phoenix is actually most likely to pay for a low-seven-figure charge as a make-good, thinking about collections were currently produced as well as the film was actually offered to reps when he quickly left.McAvoy celebrities in the scary flick Talk No Wickedness, which remains in movie theaters right now. When it comes to Phoenix, his upcoming big film is Joker: Folie u00e0 Deux, which comes to theaters in October.In various other headlines about McAvoy, the actor additionally discussed how he auditioned for and could possibly have starred in the Harry Potter film series, yet decided on to pass.