This movie did everything that i originally hoped dark knight rises would do, including visualizing an old bruce wayne, introducing a new, female robin, and returning to batman s roots as a vigilante who has to fight the police as well as the criminals. He even teaches his son that you cannot fight crime becoming a criminal. The dark knight is a four issue miniseries written and drawn by acclaimed author frank miller, first published by dc comics in 1986. Joker the dark knight returns villains wiki fandom.
If you enjoyed this video hit the like button and subscribe for more. The dark knight returns is a twopart animated superhero film, an adaptation of the fourissue story arc the dark knight returns by frank miller, printed in 1986. The film was produced by warner premiere, dc entertainment, warner bros. The storys purpose was to turn batman into the dark, gritty. The dark knight returns part 2 is the second in a twopart directtovideo animated adaptation of the 1986 story of the same name that was written by frank miller, preceded by part 1. Joker was controlling batman the whole time in frank.
Jan 29, 20 the film is a lovingly faithful recreation of the story that spawned it for better or for worse, depending on the viewer. Frank miller completely reinvents the legend of batman in his saga of a nearfuture gotham city gone to rot, ten years after the dark knights retirement. The joker is back with a vengeance, and gothams newest dark knight needs answers as he stands alone to face gothams most infamous clown prince of crime. Did batman kill the mutant leader in the dark knight. It was directed by jay oliva, who worked as a storyboard artist on man of steel, under the red hood, year one and batman v superman. With wyatt weed, rick mcgougan, john contini, john reidy. The dark knight returns, part 2 peter weller ariel winter david selby 20 batman and his new sidekick, robin, deal with the jokers newest plot, while superman brings a global catastrophe to gotham. The batman is connected to joaquin phoenixs joker movie. With peter weller, ariel winter, david selby, wade williams. Jan 09, 2016 the batman has returned after a 10year absence. Superman holds batmans body, and orders the soldiers to stand down. The studio has also released three new photos of these superheroes from this animated sequel, picking up where batman. The dark knight returns, part 2 peter weller ariel winter david selby 20 batman and his new sidekick, robin, deal with the joker s newest plot, while superman brings a global catastrophe to gotham. We really see batman leading the scene, and noone else can take over him.
The dark knight returns 1986 and its sequels batman. The dark knight returns, part 2, batman voiced by peter weller and his new, female robin voiced by ariel winter continue fighting the new wave of crime in gotham city, perpetuated by vigilante gangs. A great story like dark knight returns gets a two part treatment, and just like part 1, part 2 is just as great to watch, even with some parts that got cut out of the adaptation like joker s kiss of death with the dr. Personally, it was one of the most exciting cinematic experiences ever lived, and i felt it was even better defined than the original comic book on which the movie is based. Peter weller, ariel winter, michael emerson see full cast and crew. So, about 30 minutes into the movie joker kills a bunch of people in a tv studio after his well meaning but stupid psychiatrist, bartholomew wolper takes him to the studio for a. The dark knight returns, part 2 stars peter weller, ariel winter, david selby, paget brewster the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 18 min, and received a score of. The dark knight returns part 2 that just blew my mind. The dark knight, with a different subtitle for each issue the dark knight returns, the dark knight.
But, the joker has decided to stop this, and fights against batman in a deadly duel. Aug 16, 20 it turns out that batman killed the joker way back in the 80s, and no one really noticed. The dark knight returns, part 2 dvd and bluray release date, trailer, movie poster and movie stats. The joker is a fictional character who appears in christopher nolans 2008 superhero film the dark knight, based upon the dc comics character and supervillain of the same name. Part ii yesterday my head was overwhelmed with thoughts. This animated story begins with a weary and older bruce wayne who comes out of retirement to deal with the joker. Did the dark knight secretly kill his archenemy 20 years. Frank millers new dark knight comic goes after donald. A great story like dark knight returns gets a twopart treatment, and just like part 1, part 2 is just as great to watch, even with some parts that got cut out of the adaptation like jokers kiss of death with the dr. The dark knight returns bruce reminds clark youtube.
The dark knight returns, part 2, currently available on bluray and dvd. Hell still be weak, between the nuke and so little sunlight. The dark knight returns, part 1 region 2, we kept being shown glimpse of the joker in a lunatic asylum. The dark knight returns part 2 is the second in a two part directtovideo animated adaptation of the 1986 story of the same name that was written by frank miller, preceded by part 1.
Batman kills joker the dark knight returns flashback fm. The dark knight returns, part 2 picks up months after batmans return to crime fighting, and his defeat of the ferocious mutant gang leader. Its probably the best dc story ever written, definitely the best batman story. Instead, its been rumored that the origin movie will be under a new dc films banner of either dc black or dc dark and now, another rumor states that matt reeves the batman will be under that new.
With will friedle, mark hamill, kevin conroy, angie harmon. We can especially appreciate how the batman is finally the title character under every point of view and not just the escamotage to exalt the joker. Continuing where the dark knight returns, part 1 left off, batman. With peter weller, ariel winter, michael emerson, david selby. My friend came up with this theory about joker in batman. The dark knight returns, part 2 is a stellar sequel to a equally superior prequel. Caroline keene carrie kelley is a fictional character from frank miller s graphic novels batman. The comic series was announced today as part of dc black label, the comic publishers newest imprint reserved for allstar creators and characters. The dark knight returns, part 2 quotes bruce waynebatman.
The dark knight returns, part 2 all critics 3 fresh 3 its rated pg, as was its predecessor, but its full of gore and pain and trauma. Finally the joker hatches a plan for one last showdown between him and the batman. The dark knight returns alternatively titled batman. Batman the dark knight returns part 2 dailymotion video. The dark knight returns, part 1 is a mustbuy for any batman fan including those who swear by the comic version of the story. Did the dark knight secretly kill his archenemy 20 years ago. Oct 17, 2016 batman kills joker the dark knight returns flashback fm. The dark knight strikes again 20012002 and the dark knight iii.
A psychopathic criminal mastermind and mass murderer with a warped, sadistic sense of humor, the joker is hired by gotham citys mob bosses to kill the vigilante batman. The dark knight returns comic book miniseries, a posthumous antagonist on its 2002 sequel miniseries the dark knight strikes again, an unseen antagonist on the 1988 story arc batman. The dark knight returns, part 2 will debut on bluray and dvd january 29. Just how weak well see when he finds my first surprise. The dark knight, along with new sidekick robin, have finally reclaimed gotham city and allowed a ray of hope to penetrate the reign of terror cast by. The dark knight 2 2016 batman vs joker halfguarded com. Batman the dark knight returns part 2 is so much better than part 1 i suppose part 1 was building up to what happens in part 2 with regards to the fight between superman and batman. Over time the storyarc has been retitled by dc as the dark knight returns in modern trade paperbacks. The dark knight returns part 1 although warner bros. Spoilers ahead the dark knight returns is based on a comic book of the same name. Billionaire bruce wayne was forced to retire from his batman persona. Bob kane batman characters, jerry siegel superman characters, 5 more credits stars.
May 08, 2015 joker finally makes batman loose control. Batman is getting rebooted soon through batman v superman. The golden child was seen as a controversial comic ahead of its release, thanks to t he mistaken belief that a promotional image for the frank millerwritten oneshot was. The batman joker showdown in hunt the dark knight was a savage and bloody thing helping to establish the sort of sociopathic murderous joker seen in liveaction batman films, and one would hope that at least that part of the tale would still hold weight onscreen. Today, we have word that this animated sequel is currently available for. Dawn of justice, but the dark knight rises is still fresh in many peoples minds. Does batman kill the joker in the dark knight returns part 2. The pg rated film was released january 29, 20 in both bluray and dvd.
At least, thats the argument put forward by comic writer grant morrison, who this month finished a seven. Unlike many other batmans stories, the dark knight returns faces more interesting and diverse subjects. The dark knight returns, part 2 quotes bruce wayne batman. This masterpiece of comics storytelling brings to life a dark world. Batman vs superman final battle the dark knight returns 2. The 55yearold wayne maintains a friendships with 70yearold retiring police commissioner james gordon, while the joker as been ca billionaire bruce wayne was forced to retire from his batman persona. Jan 29, 20 warner home video has released a final clip and four new photos for batman. When originally published, the series was simply titled batman. Sep 16, 2019 the best part about this series, though, has nothing to do with the joker dying in batman s arms, and everything to do with its shift in focus from the dark knight to a couple of his greatest enemies. After defeating the mutants, he has taken control of a gang loyal to him in order to make gotham a safer place.
She becomes the new robin in the dark knight returns when she saves batman s life. With the first part of the dark knight returns being as good as it is, it almost seems unfathomable to think it could be topped by part 2, but for the most part, it is. Ten years later, gotham city is overrun with crime and terrorized by a gang known as the mutants. While the dark knight rises film was a huge letdown to me, a similar animated movie, dark knight returns, was available to fill its shoes. New joker movie described as darker than the dark knight. The trailer for part 2 of dc universes dark knight returns animated feature teases an older batman s war against the gotham authorities, superman, and the joker voiced by michael emerson. The dark knight returns, part 2 20 now combined together and presented as an over twohour unabridged and seamless epic animated feature. Batman afterwards kept talking to the dead joker saying stop laughing, maybe hinting that he was hallucinating at parts of the scene. A new breed of criminal ravages gotham city, forcing 55yearold bruce wayne back into the cape and cowl. How the best batman movie ever ruined batman movies. To make matters worse, a new police commissioner has replaced james gordon and has issued an arrest warrant for batman. The dark knight returns is a two part directtovideo animated superhero film, an adaptation of the 1986 comic book the dark knight returns by frank miller. Completely without a conscience and utterly unredeemable.
After a 10 year absence, the dark knight has returned to gotham to fight the mutant threat. The dark knight returns is a twopart directtovideo animated superhero film, an adaptation of the 1986 comic book the dark knight returns by frank miller. This dvd reminds me what an evil, twisted massmurdering psychopath the joker really is. The dark knight returns part 2 is the second in a twopart directtovideo animated adaptation of the 1986 story of the same name that was written by frank miller, preceded by part. Outgoing batman comic writer grant morrison suggests that the joker was murdered by batman in 1988 without anyone actually realizing at the time.
But, does he still have what it takes to fight crime in a new era. The batmanjoker showdown in hunt the dark knight was a savage and bloody thing helping to establish the sort of sociopathic murderous joker seen in liveaction batman films, and one would hope that at least that part of the tale would still hold weight. Batman actually does kill the joker in the dark knight returns. The feds want the man of tomorrow to put a stop to him.
The batman that many people know and love today was spawned not in the 1930s, when the caped crusader first appeared in comic books but rather in the 1980s, under the revisionary design of writerartist frank miller, creator of sin city and 300. Several other batman veterans were also involved in the film. The joker is one of the main antagonists of frank millers 1986 batman. The dark knight returns not only changed the way batman was viewed it also changed the way people viewed his nemesis, the joker. Batman actually does kill the joker in the dark knight. As the hype for arkham origins builds, i will be uploading random cool batman stuff, here and there. The dark knight returns, part 2 dc database fandom. Batman kills joker the dark knight returns youtube.
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