Cristine Bartolucci, DuWop creative director and celebrity makeup artist, left, demonstrates how to create the “Joker” look, with model Jason Garner, at the DuWop offices in Los Angeles on ...

“He wanted to do his own makeup, which if you think about it makes perfect sense. Of course, you can’t really do that in a film because you’re going back and forth and dealing with continuity.

How much you can expect to spend on a Joker makeup look for Halloween Depending on the makeup’s quality and the number of products and tools that come with the kit, it can cost between $10-$75.

How much you can expect to spend on a Joker makeup look for Halloween Depending on the makeup’s quality and the number of products and tools that come with the kit, it can cost between $10-$75.

How much you can expect to spend on a Joker makeup look for Halloween Depending on the makeup’s quality and the number of products and tools that come with the kit, it can cost between $10-$75.

The [Joker] makeup needed to be part of Arthur Fleck, so you can see the wrinkles. We wanted to keep the skin texture alive so we wouldn’t be looking at a dead face.

'Joker' makeup artist Nicki Ledermann told Dazed that Joaquin Phoenix's clown makeup took only 15 minutes because he couldn't sit still and she didn't want it to look too precise.