Today, a special Batman Day edition of the Hero Nation Index ... Consider: Critics are going wild for Joker and hailing it for 1) its bold departure from all of the classic character’s previous lore, ...

In fact, it’s the second time a film has gone out of its way to connect the Joker’s origins to the Caped Crusader in some fashion, after 1989’s Tim Burton-directed “Batman,” which ...

Given how many of DC's direct-to-DVD animated movies are based on preexisting comic book stories, it was only a matter of time before Batman: The Killing Joke made its way to the plate.

Warner Bros. released a deleted scene featuring Keoghan’s Joker and Robert Pattinson’s Batman in March 2022, three weeks after the movie’s release, and it was well received by audiences.