VIDEO : The First Image Of Joaquin Phoenix As The Joker Has Been Revealed

Director Todd Phillips released the first image of Joaquin Phoenix as The Joker.
Business Insider reports, Phillips captioned the image with one word: "Arthur."
Phoenix is not wearing any of the iconic villain?s clown makeup in the photo.
The Joker is an origin story that starts further back than we?ve ever seen before.
This is Phillips? first comic-book movie.
His previous films include all three movies in ?The Hangover? franchise, ?War Dogs,? and ?Old School.