.M. Evening Shyamalan's 2016 thriller Crack was supposed to star Joaquin Phoenix metro in the lead job, yet the star quit only pair of full weeks just before recording was due to start. James McAvoy, that took control of for Phoenix az, reviewed this unique development in a latest interview.Appearing on the Pleased Sad Bewildered podcast, McAvoy said Phoenix metro is an "outstanding actor," and also he will possess played the personality in different ways from the Scottish actor. Split tells the story of a man (McAvoy) who has 23 different personalities, so anyone might understand exactly how planning sounds like it could be essential to playing the function effectively. Yet McAvoy mentioned being available in so overdue in the process was actually one thing of a comfort due to the fact that he could not over-prepare." I think he would certainly give a very different functionality to the one I did. However I think he 'd provide an unbelievable efficiency. Often being available in eleventh hour is actually the very best means," he said. "I think he dumped it like 2 weeks before they started firing. It was definitely eleventh hour. I had pair of full weeks [to prepare]" McAvoy went on to claim the Split manuscript was actually thus well put-together that he failed to strain too much to understand what he desired to carry out in the movie, even though he came in therefore late. McAvoy pointed out there were a pair characters/personalities that "took a little longer to locate," yet other than that, he claimed he didn't battle too much to find his footing and create the movie Shyamalan and Blumhouse wanted.Split had not been the last opportunity Phoenix left of a film right before filming, as he lately gave up a Todd Haynes passion film merely five days prior to filming. A file said Phoenix is most likely to pay a low-seven-figure charge as a make-good, considering sets were currently created as well as the motion picture was actually offered to distributors when he abruptly left.McAvoy superstars in the scary flick Speak No Wickedness, which is in movie theaters currently. When it comes to Phoenix metro, his next big film is Joker: Folie u00e0 Deux, which concerns theaters in October.In other information regarding McAvoy, the star additionally explained how he auditioned for and also could possibly possess starred in the Harry Potter motion picture collection, but decided on to pass.