There have been countless "almosts" throughout film history, stories of filmmakers and actors nearly landing movies and roles that went on to make cinema history. There are also a bevy of tales ...

Batman: The Animated Series and the rest of the DC Animated Universe owe its casting choices to veteran voice director Andrea ...

David Dastmalchian and Jack Nicholson as The Joker in 1989's 'Batman'. CREDIT: Victoria Sirakova and Murray Close/Sygma/Sygma via Getty Images “I know we’re just kidding around here ...

In Batman '89: Echoes #5 by Sam Hamm ... she arrives in style with a brand-new costume reminiscent of the Joker as played by Nicholson from the first Burton Batman movie. In this universe ...

Christopher Nolan did not think of Heath Ledger first while looking out for an actor to play 'Joker' in The Dark Knight. Ledger ultimately played the evil character in the 2008 Batman movie.