‘Joker’ Movie Extras Reportedly Locked in a Subway Car, Denied Filming Breaks

Some not so (Joe) chill news from the set of Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker movie, as TMZ reports that extras in a Brooklyn subway scene were locked in a train car and denied a break after two hours of filming.

In the most Gotham City scenario imaginable, the background actors allegedly resorted to banging on the vehicle’s doors with some forced to go to the bathroom on the train tracks between cars.

An assumedly horrified SAG-AFTRA representative was sent to the set to resolve the situation and will be monitoring director Todd Phillips’ set for the remainder of …

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