Ari Aster's "Beau Is Afraid" surprises with deep weirdness and rave reactions.
Director Ari Aster shared an incident from the set of his upcoming film, Beau Is Afraid, where Joaquin Phoenix fainted while shooting a scene with Patti LuPone. Aster praised Phoenix's dedication to the craft, saying he collapsed in someone else's shot while helping them. The film, which also stars Nathan Lane and Amy Ryan, is set to debut in theaters on April 21.