'All In The First Take': Behind The Scenes of 'Joker: Folie À Deux' With The Cinematographer

Joaquin Phoenix as Arthur Fleck in Joker: Folie à Deux / Cinematographer Lawrence Sher holding a camera on the set of Joker: Folie à Deux
(Image credit: Warner Bros.)

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This week, ReelBlend is joined by Oscar-nominated cinematographer Lawrence Sher to discuss his incredible work on "Joker: Folie à Deux," starring Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga. He shares the story of the viral shot from the trailer that they ended up getting on the first try, we go behind the scenes of moments in films from across his career, discuss shooting comedies like dramas and more.

After our interview, we review "Terrifier 3," and play a new game!

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Timestamps

  • 00:00:00 - Intro
  • 00:05:52 - Lawrence Sher Interview: ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’
  • 00:54:32 - ‘Terrifier 3’ Is Going To Crush At The Box Office
  • 01:00:58 - Iconic Horror Villains Bracket Challenge
  • 01:19:07 - Outro

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Gabriel Kovacs
Video Producer & Podcast Lead

Gabe studied Film & Photography at Webster University. He currently spends his free time looking like a fool trying to play Ice Hockey (a recently acquired hobby), playing video games, and watching every movie starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. Dwayne, if you're reading this...he sends his love.