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    read it. The idea of joker becoming sane and working with the police to stop Batman seems like a fun idea but after reading the first issue I am not going to lie I found it a bit disappointing. I was hoping it would essentially be the standard Batman world, Batman is a vigilante that although pushes limits are overall still rational and adhere to his own moral code and don't usually beat someone half to death for stealing a scooter and just being a nuisance even if it's the joker. I mean he…

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    character Joker’s origin in both films seems to be the major difference between the two versions of Batman. In Batman the Joker has a well-defined origin of the Joker while in The Dark Knight the origin story provided is one for Harvey Dent (Two–face). Batman being a protector of the people confronts the Joker who had gone missing after committing murder by use of gas. The Joker kills himself in a brutal quarrel with Batman, and Batman won. However, the similarity is seen in representing the two…

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    in this film, that a nexus existed between Nicholson’s role as J.P. McMurphy in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and his later casting as the joker in Tim Burton’s 1989 Batman. In this film’s early development, we learned of McMurphy’s past: five arrests for assault and his most recent arrest for statutory rape – how joker-esque! And only an upstanding joker would find a mental institution more appealing than prison. Nevertheless, as the film ran its course, I saw more and more of this anarchy.…

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    Batman's Villain

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    that steals something and keeps doing it. My villain is batman he is cool looking. Batman he has ABS which I had. He is a good and a bad, he is a protector a city of gosum. He is good at his job. He tries to keep it protected, but he has to deal with joker, iceman, penguin,the man that has half of his face burned, and Dr.kalohand. He couldn’t keep up with them all it's like they are working together. But then he did something bad, but I don’t know what he did badly for the town to hate him…

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    characters are different in the way choose to deal with the pain they have from being someone that they know they're not but they think makes other people happy. Josie and Robin are similar characters when they both let other people control them. The Joker abuses Robin mentally to make him do what he wants, Marr tells Josie that she should be someone that she’s not like. “Haley was…

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    and Gary Oldman, but the list could go on. The film follows the basic flow of the action/thriller movie it is, however the effects that were used in the movie put it over the top. In the movie, Batman finds himself caught up in a battle with the Joker, within which the City of Gotham. Batman finds himself struggling to be the only one to save the city, so taking notice, Gotham get behind him to stand up to this…

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    will bring them true happiness. In The Consolation of Philosophy, Lady Philosophy’s arguments about the pursuit of happiness help to prove that humans in general are naturally virtuous, but in some cases people act to achieve false happiness. The Joker is convinced that people only act with morals because it is a societal norm, not because it is who they really are, “They’re only as good as the world allows…

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    In Nolan 's The Dark Knight, the Joker disrupts the order in Gotham City when he has district attorney, Harvey Dent, and his girlfriend Rachel set up to explosives. While being saved by Batman, and after realizing Rachel will die when commissioner Gordon is too late to save her, half of Dent 's body is ignited by the explosion, leaving him with horrific scars. This mutilation, combined with Rachel 's murder, leads Dent to start causing chaos in Gotham . Another story of loss occurs in Demme’s…

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    The Dark Knight Neo Noir

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    film’s sometimes harsh lighting and in the inversion of what ought to be Gotham City’s night life. Because Batman, the titular Dark Knight, deals his vigilante justice in the shadows of the evening, criminals work during daylight hours instead. The Joker calls the gangsters in the movie out on their behavior,…

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    recent as the other two films, but it raises a great philosophical question. The scene starts with The Joker sitting in an interrogation room, where the lights turn on and Batman sneaks up behind him and slams his head into the table. The joker replies with a smart remark, and batman slams his fist into The Joker 's hand on the table. Batman continues to ask the question, “Where’s Dent?” The Joker, who must be numb to pain, continues to play mind games with Batman until he finally cracks and…

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