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Joe Chill is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with the superhero Batman.Created by Bill Finger and Bob Kane, the character first appeared in Detective Comics #33 (November 1939). [1]
They end up kissing, but Barbara pulls away from him. Elsewhere, The Comedian kidnaps Joe Chill. [6] Batman analyzes the Jokers, believing that one of these is the original and created the other two. Batman learns of Joe Chill's kidnapping and finds unsent apology letters to Bruce Wayne that the guilt-ridden Chill wrote long before he got sick.
In the 1991 one-shot sequel, Batman: Full Circle, Chill's son Joe Jr. briefly assumes the mantle of Reaper, as part of a plan to drive Batman insane. Joseph Chilton III aka Joe Chill Jr. was introduced in collaboration with his sister Marcia, attempts to lure Batman into a confrontation, where they would finally dispose of the Dark Knight with ...
When Chill offers to seek revenge on the Waynes for him, Moxon casually agrees. The Spectre returns Batman to the Batcave, where the latter learns further that Joe Chill has become an arms dealer. Batman interrupts his latest sale, fighting off Chill's supervillain clients before privately cornering him and unmasking himself.
In Tim Burton's Batman, Joe Chill robs Bruce Wayne's parents before his associate Jack Napier shoots them both. Later in the film, Napier becomes the Joker after his first encounter with Batman; Bruce recalls the memory of Chill's cries and realizes that Napier was the murderer of his parents. The two foes later realize that they "made each other".
Chill and his sister use this to their advantage, plaguing Rachel with encounters as a way to cast doubt in her and Batman's minds that he is the returned Judson Caspian (Joe Chill Sr.'s body was stolen before it could be taken into custody at the end of Year Two). The Reaper also uses an explosive to destroy the cornerstone of the Wayne ...
Bill Murray and Eddie Murphy attend Hard Rock Cafe grand opening on March 12, 1984 in New York City. Ivan Reitman nearly cast the duo as Batman and Robin in a never-made Batman movie.(Photo: Ron ...
The first issue of the new series was released on November 28, 2023. It was written again by Sam Hamm, with art by Joe Quinones. In the series, Batman has mysteriously disappeared after Dent's death, leading Gotham citizens to take to the streets to fight in his place, including Barbara Gordon, who becomes Batgirl.