.M. Evening Shyamalan's 2016 thriller Crack was intended to star Joaquin Phoenix metro in the lead character, but the star dropped out only pair of full weeks just before filming resulted from begin. James McAvoy, who managed for Phoenix, reviewed this unique advancement in a recent interview.Appearing on the Pleased Sad Baffled podcast, McAvoy mentioned Phoenix is actually an "fantastic star," and he would possess participated in the personality in different ways from the Scottish star. Crack says to the tale of a man (McAvoy) that possesses 23 various personalities, thus anybody could understand just how planning sounds like it might be critical to playing the task well. However McAvoy stated coming in so overdue in the process was something of a relief due to the fact that he could not over-prepare." I presume he 'd give an incredibly various performance to the one I did. However I presume he 'd offer an unbelievable efficiency. In some cases coming in eleventh hour is the most effective way," he mentioned. "I assume he abandoned it like 2 weeks before they began shooting. It was actually last minute. I had pair of weeks [to prepare]" McAvoy went on to mention the Split manuscript was therefore effectively put-together that he really did not battle way too much to comprehend what he intended to perform in the movie, even though he can be found in thus late. McAvoy claimed there were actually a married couple characters/personalities that "took a small amount longer to discover," yet besides that, he said he failed to strain way too much to discover his footing as well as make the flick Shyamalan and also Blumhouse wanted.Split wasn't the last time Phoenix left of a movie right before shooting, as he just recently stopped a Todd Haynes love movie simply 5 days just before recording. A report said Phoenix is actually likely to pay a low-seven-figure expense as a make-good, looking at collections were actually helped make and also the film was offered to suppliers when he quickly left.McAvoy stars in the scary movie Communicate No Wickedness, which remains in theaters currently. When it comes to Phoenix metro, his upcoming big flick is actually Joker: Folie u00e0 Deux, which pertains to movie theaters in October.In other headlines regarding McAvoy, the star additionally discussed how he auditioned for and also might have starred in the Harry Potter movie collection, however decided on to pass.