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The Joker is a character portrayed by Heath Ledger and the main antagonist in Christopher Nolan's 2008 superhero film The Dark Knight.Based on the DC Comics supervillain of the same name, he is depicted as a psychopathic criminal mastermind with a warped, sadistic sense of humor who defines himself by his conflict with the vigilante Batman.
The Dark Knight is a 2008 superhero film directed by Christopher Nolan, from a screenplay co-written with his brother Jonathan.Based on the DC Comics superhero Batman, it is the sequel to Batman Begins (2005), and the second installment in The Dark Knight trilogy.
Warning: This article contains spoilers for Joker: Folie à Deux. Cesar Romero, Batman: The Movie (1966) ... Heath Ledger, The Dark Knight (2008) Warner Bros/Courtesy Everett.
Few roles in Hollywood are as sought after as the Joker. Ever since Cesar Romero took the job of the Clown Prince of Crime in the '60s small-screen series, Batman, the maniacal antihero has ...
Ledger received numerous awards for his Joker role in The Dark Knight. On 10 November 2008, he was nominated for two People's Choice Awards related to his work on the film, "Best Ensemble Cast" and "Best Onscreen Match-Up" (shared with Christian Bale), and Ledger won an award for "Match-Up" in the ceremony aired live on CBS in January 2009. [160]
Joaquin Phoenix has revealed he almost played the Joker ten years before Todd Phillip’s titular film.. The Gladiator actor, 50, starred as the Batman villain in the 2019 origin movie Joker and ...
Gotham Knight (2008) is set in the continuity of the Dark Knight trilogy. While Assault on Arkham (2014) is set in the continuity of the Batman: Arkham video game franchise. The Batman storylines adapted were Superman/Batman, The Dark Knight Returns, The Doom That Came to Gotham, Gotham by Gaslight, The Killing Joke, Under the Hood and Year One.
Ledger’s critically acclaimed performance as the Joker in “The Dark Knight” posthumously won him the Oscar for best supporting actor. Phoenix would finally be ready to play the Joker for ...