Things are getting pissy on the set of the upcoming “Joker” sequel … we’re instructed extras are indignant over the shortage of loo entry, inflicting stress with manufacturing.
Sources on set inform TMZ … extras for the film have been complaining about working for over 2 hours nonstop and never being allowed to make use of the toilet or drink water throughout filming at Warner Bros Studios in Burbank.
We’re instructed the potty issues are primarily cropping up when extras are on set for digital camera setups, which regularly final between 20 minutes to an hour. The background actors worry repercussions in the event that they ask higher-ups to make use of the john … that is as a result of they are saying some extras have already been berated.
Our sources say one further had to make use of the toilet “terribly” between digital camera setups, however so as to take action, they first needed to “state their case” to the assistant director as to why it was actually an emergency.
When the additional was on their approach again to set after utilizing the toilet, we’re instructed they grabbed a cup of water and an assistant director mentioned to them, “Why are you ingesting extra water? So you need to go pee once more?”
We’re instructed one other A.D. was overheard saying, “I’ve by no means needed to go to the toilet this a lot. What do they even do in there? Cause they undoubtedly aren’t utilizing them.”
With the shoot tentatively scheduled for five weeks, there’s some huge cash and common work on the desk for extras throughout a usually gradual interval in Hollywood, which is why some do not wish to ruffle any feathers over toilet breaks.
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We’ve discovered SAG acquired a criticism a couple of break time violation they usually investigated and spoke to manufacturing. We’re instructed manufacturing’s been cooperative and SAG will proceed to observe up and monitor the set.
“Joker: Folie à Deux” is ready to be launched in 2024 … and it is starring Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga. Filming started in December.
It’s the second time there have been toilet points on a “Joker” film set … as we first instructed you, throughout filming for the primary film again in 2018, extras had been locked in a Brooklyn subway automotive for greater than 3 hours and began peeing on the tracks.
We reached out to Warner Bros., however to date no phrase again.