.M. Evening Shyamalan's 2016 mystery Crack was supposed to star Joaquin Phoenix metro in the lead character, however the star dropped out simply pair of weeks before filming was because of begin. James McAvoy, who took over for Phoenix metro, explained this unique progression in a recent interview.Appearing on the Delighted Sad Baffled podcast, McAvoy said Phoenix metro is an "fantastic star," and he would certainly have participated in the personality in a different way from the Scottish star. Crack says to the story of a man (McAvoy) that has 23 different personalities, so anybody could understand exactly how prep work seems like it may be essential to participating in the duty well. But McAvoy pointed out coming in thus overdue in the process was actually one thing of an alleviation since he couldn't over-prepare." I assume he would certainly give an incredibly various efficiency to the one I performed. Yet I assume he will offer an astonishing performance. Sometimes coming in eleventh hour is actually the most effective method," he claimed. "I presume he left it like 2 weeks just before they started firing. It was really last minute. I had 2 full weeks [to ready]" McAvoy went on to state the Split script was actually therefore well put-together that he really did not battle too much to understand what he desired to carry out in the movie, although he came in so late. McAvoy pointed out there were actually a pair characters/personalities that "took a little longer to locate," however other than that, he mentioned he really did not struggle excessive to find his ground and create the movie Shyamalan as well as Blumhouse wanted.Split had not been the last time Phoenix az left of a movie right before recording, as he recently gave up a Todd Haynes love film just five times just before recording. A report mentioned Phoenix is likely to pay a low-seven-figure fee as a make-good, taking into consideration collections were actually presently made and the motion picture was actually sold to reps when he suddenly left.McAvoy celebrities in the terror film Speak No Wickedness, which is in movie theaters currently. As for Phoenix, his next big film is Joker: Folie u00e0 Deux, which comes to cinemas in October.In various other headlines concerning McAvoy, the star also explained just how he auditioned for as well as could possess starred in the Harry Potter flick collection, however chose to pass.