Joker first appeared on the big screen in Batman: The Movie in 1966. The film is based on the Batman television series, and so featured Cesar Romero reprised his role from the show. Jack Nicholson ...

The Dark Knight was ... able to do with The Joker on screen. Prior to the actor's death, Nolan is said to have had tentative plans for the villain to cameo in The Dark Knight Rises, though the ...

Batman’s history has always been characterized not so much by his morality code or crime-fighting vigilantism, but by the ...

Batman and Joker have potentially the best rivalry in all of comic book history, with their diametrically opposing beliefs, ...

but the superhero movie you deserve. Or whatever that quote is. Either way, Joker has made Oscar history, topping The Dark Knight as the most-nominated superhero movie ever. Christopher Nolan's ...

The Dark Knight, a superhero movie, is memorable. It came out in 2008, as the second one in Christopher Nolan’s Batman series. Here, Christian Bale plays Bruce Wayne, Batman.

“He is very, very scary,” Michael Caine told Empire about Ledger’s Joker. “I turned up and ... For more things you might not know about The Dark Knight, including which stunt Christian ...

In 1940, one year after Batman debuted in the pages of Detective Comics #27, a clownish-looking villain named The Joker came to Gotham City to wreak havoc in Batman #1. It didn’t take long for ...

Joaquin Phoenix almost played the Joker in 'The Dark Knight'. The 50-year-old actor ... play the Clown Prince of Crime in the Todd Phillips movie 'Joker' in 2019 – winning the Best Actor Oscar ...

Joaquin Phoenix pressed on how things might have been if he had been in the movie and not Heath Ledger, who originally played Joker in The Dark Knight. “There’s another person who is going to ...

Ledger’s Oscar-winning portrayal of the Joker is the undisputed king ... From the moment he stepped on screen, The Dark Knight became Ledger’s movie. The sinister laugh. The smudged makeup.

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