Joaquin Phoenix walked out of an interview after he was asked whether certain scenes in Joker could inspire acts of violence in the real world.
The new film follows a man named Arthur Fleck, whose stability is rocked after he is disregarded by society.
The debate over violence in film has been prevalent in recent months following a series of mass shootings in the US.
According to journalist Robbie Collin, as the actor left the room, he asked why he would ask such a question.
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