Joker is a highly ambiguous movie so could batman already exist within the films timeline. Arthur, while doing his routine dressed as a clown, is harassed by gradeschoolers who steal his sign. The batman is connected to joaquin phoenixs joker movie. Will joker joaquin phoenix be in the batman movie in 2021. An agent of chaos known for his malicious plots, wacky gadgets and insidious smile, he has caused batman more suffering than any other. She states that sh arthur, while doing his routine dressed as a clown, is harassed by gradeschoolers who steal his sign. Heavy stuff, but also kind of weird, considering the only time it was implied the joker was responsible for batmans creation was in the 1989 burton film. Every version of the joker ranked from worst to best updated.
A psychopathic criminal mastermind and mass murderer with a warped, sadistic sense of humor, the joker is hired by gotham citys mob bosses to kill the vigilante batman. He goes up to his apartment to take care of his mother. In the film, we watch as he interacts with a young bruce wayne of about nine or 10 years old. Which is not to go so far as to say that if you buy into joker, the jokes on you. Phillips has repeated assured audiences that joker is a completely standalone film albeit one with a few easter eggs nodding towards the characters history with batman, and early reports on. Described as a psychopathic, mass murdering, schizophrenic clown with zero empathy, joker was potent in both mental combat and strategic. The comic book drama debuted at the venice film festival, where it shocked the industry by winning the prestigious golden lion. Will the batman let willem dafoe be the next joker. The movie is based on the joker from the comics, and director todd phillips does a nice job dropping some easter eggs for jokerbatman fans. This is an interesting question, as the answer is both yes, and no.
Kill the batman the joker meets the mob the dark knight 4k, hdr. Throughout the film, joker tries to make batman appreciate him and view him as his archenemy. He was voiced by zach galifianakis, who also played humpty alexander dumpty in puss in boots. Batman returns to the big screen when a deformed man calling himself the penguin wreaks havoc across gotham with the help of a cruel businessman. How the batman could set up arthur flecks joker in its postcredits. He was voiced by zach galifianakis, who also played humpty alexander dumpty in dreamworks puss in boots. He is gotham citys most dangerous criminal and the archenemy of the batman who was flung back in time to feudal japan, where he established himself as the countrys most powerful warlord. Eight years after the jokers reign of anarchy, batman, with the help of the enigmatic catwoman.
Why joaquin phoenixs joker must be kept isolated from the rest of the batman films. James gordon gary oldman describes to batman christian bale a suspect. He was voiced by wataru takagi in the japanese version, and by tony hale in the english dubbed. Bruce waynes father thomas appears in phillips movie as a.
Why joaquin phoenixs joker must be kept isolated from the rest of. In joker, phoenixs character is about 30 years old. He was voiced by zach galifianakis, who previously played. We dont ever really know the jokers actual age, but its hard to imagine an adult batman pattinson will be 35 when the batman is released facing off with a joker in the range of 65 years old. In the new joker movie the joker is about 45 years old based on appearance and joaquin phoenixs real age. The joker is the main antagonist of the lego batman movie. Joker premiered at the 76th venice international film festival on august 31, 2019, where it won the golden lion, and was released in the united states on october 4, 2019. In this incarnation, the joker is portrayed as the leader of all of gothams most notorious criminals and later as the leader of an army of villains who escaped from the phantom zone. Batmans origins are reportedly off the table for a joker sequel as warner bros.
The joker interrupts, warns them that batman is unhindered by the law, and offers. The character is indirectly referenced at the end of batman begins, when lt. Joker introduces moviegoers to a young bruce wayne, played by dante pereiraolson, and phillips would love to see another filmmaker pick up the story thread. Lego batman is transported to the joker manor and roller coaster.
After youre done being terrified by jokers fresh new trailer, you might be wondering if the creepy batman spinoff will feature the dark knight himself. But as it features mark hamill as the joker, ive put it together with the batman. Even though there arent any solid plans to make a joker sequel, director todd phillips would like to see a batman movie from jokers gotham city. The best part of todd phillips joker movie are the ones that examine the connections between joker and batman, matt goldberg explains. With christian bale, heath ledger, aaron eckhart, michael caine. The dark knight is a 2008 superhero film directed, coproduced, and cowritten by christopher nolan. Dispose of the bomb safely, but watch outthe joker is putting on his balloon backpack and launching his escape. But this is definitely not a comic book movie or a movie for kids. Inborn comic talent isnt a prerequisite, but a plus in the jokeractor column. Daniel craig is twoface in the batman fan art oddly enough, willem dafoe was in consideration to play the joker at least once before. Naysayers might point out that phoenixs joker seems to be living in a different timeline to pattinsons version of batman.
The animated series films and its followups as mark hamill also portrayed the joker in them. Based on the dc comics character batman, the film is the second installment. Pictures, dc films, and joint effort, in association with bron creative and village roadshow pictures, and distributed by warner bros. The joker initially appeared as a remorseless serial killer, modeled after a joker playing card with a mirthless grin, who killed his victims with joker venom, a toxin that left their faces smiling grotesquely. Toward the end of the movie, this version of the joker has several joker minions, and a guy in a joker mask kills thomas and martha wayne, in front of 10yearold bruce wayne. Joker is an origin story surrounding arthur fleck, a failed standup comedian whose mental health. Batman is a 1989 american superhero film directed by tim burton and produced by jon peters and peter guber, based on the dc comics character of the same name. Joker has turned into the biggest movie of the fall awards season. Joker is a 2019 american psychological thriller film directed and produced by todd phillips. Zach galifianakis voice acting joker in the lego batman movie. In comparison, the previous villaincentric dc film, suicide squad 2016, cost.
Serving as a villain and often a nemesis for batman across stories set in gotham city, the dc comics legend has never been. Aim the grappling gun and take down that grinning super. He then embarks on a downward spiral of revolution and bloody crime. Why the best part of the joker movie is the batman connection. How the postcredits could set up arthur flecks joker. Crime boss carl grissom jack palance effectively runs the town but theres a new crime fighter in. The best joker actors ranked from worst to best esquire. The superhero batman does not appear, nor is the name batman ever once. Unlike in tim burtons batman, the joker aka a younger jack napier doesnt shoot the waynes dead himself but they are nevertheless killed by a street thug homaging joker by wearing a clown mask. We search near and far for original movie trailer from all decades. The joker is a fictional character who appears in christopher nolans 2008 superhero film the dark knight, based upon the dc comics character and supervillain of the same name. In instory progression, this would be before batman beyond, but since its connection to the universe is looser and debatable, unlike batman beyond, i place it here.
Joker sequel confirmed with joaquin phoenix, but not. The joker was a psychotic anarchist mastermind who, portrayed himself as an agent of chaos, rose to power in the criminal underworld by thrusting gotham city into turmoil and drew batman ever closer to crossing the fine line between heroism and vigilantism. The joker, clown prince of crime, is batmans archnemesis. Joker the lego batman movie monster moviepedia fandom.
The joker is the main antagonist of the 2017 animated film the lego batman movie. The film stars jack nicholson as the joker and michael keaton as bruce wayne batman, alongside kim basinger, robert wuhl, pat hingle, billy dee williams, michael. The original joker, cesar romero, was known for his acting and singing skills well before playing the iconic character in the first of the caped vigilante films, batman. If the entire movie, or even parts of it, are just joker making things up, then he has to have access to things he couldnt have known, most notably, the origin of batman. The joker, or lord joker as he refers to himself, is the main antagonist of the 2018 movie, batman ninja. Joker is the first liveaction theatrical batman film to receive an rrating from the motion picture association of america, due to its violent and disturbing content. When the menace known as the joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of gotham, batman must accept one of the greatest psychological and physical tests of his ability to fight injustice. The joker has planted a bomb at the gotham city energy facility. The joker is one of the most iconic characters in comic book history. Audiences and critics have expressed a range of reactions towards the new joker movie starring joaquin phoenix as the clown prince of crime, but no one can argue that the release represents a massive step forward for comic book movies. Joker is the first liveaction theatrical batman film to receive an rrating from the motion. Team up with batman to intercept him before he blows up the power plant.
As arthur fleck, the increasingly unglued street clown and wannabe standup comic down and out in what looks like 1980s gotham. The history of joker movies and characters origin story time. Gordon shows batman a joker playing card left at the crime scene. While existing entirely on its own as a standalone story and unconnected to any other dc comics films, joker presents a possible origin story. They lead him to a blind alleyway, where they ambush him and leave him beaten on the floor. Todd phillips wants to see a batman movie from his joker. I believe the film is nothing short of a masterpiece. The joker is the main antagonist of the 2017 warner animation group film the lego batman movie. Jack nicholson plays the joker in the movie batman, directed by tim. A batman v joker movie could make marvels avengers look. That debate unfolded even as joker stirred memories of the 2012 aurora, colo. At the conclusion of joker, thomas and martha wayne are murdered in an alley outside of a movie theater during the citywide riots inspired by the jokers crimes. Nothing has been officially confirmed about the joker origin movie and the batman being connected, but hopefully we receive some information in a.
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