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Joaquin Phoenix drops out of gay romance film just FIVE DAYS before filming after getting 'cold feet'


Joaquin Phoenix has dropped out of a gay romance film just five days before filming was due to commence in Mexico - after reportedly getting 'cold feet' over the project.

Phoenix developed the screenplay for the detective love story with Haynes and Jon Raymond - with a source saying the actor had trepidation over the project amid rumors he was uncomfortable with the film's graphic sex scenes. The Joker star, 49, and Top Gun: Maverick actor Danny Ramirez, 31, (pictured last month) were set to play onscreen lovers in the 1930s in Todd Haynes' untitled film which was to include 'explicit sexual content' Phoenix developed the screenplay for the detective love story with Haynes (pictured 2021) and Jon Raymond - with a source saying the actor had trepidation over the project amid rumors he was uncomfortable with the film's graphic sex scenes

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