Elsewhere, the great and the good of batman writers and directors have thrown their hat into the ring, giving us no less than 30 movies. Evolution animated tv shows and movies 2019 80th anniversary duration. In the graphic novel, the joker paralyzes barbara gordon, a. The animated series debuted in 1992 and ran through 1995, airing a total of 85 episodes. The film premiered at the san diego comiccon on july 22, 2016. Apr 28, 2018 taken as a companion to the classic batman. Once upon a time animated adventures with the caped crusader were few and far between, but today batman is the goto guy for cartoon capers. The killing joke is a 2016 american adult animated superhero film produced by warner bros.
Taken on its own terms, its almost so bad its good. The clown prince of crime had no pity for anybody he forced to take part in his wicked schemes either by intimidation or fraud, and was particularly. Animation has repeatedly returned to the caped crusader when pumping out animated movies. So, there is no order for all of the movies as they exist in separate universes, but there is order in the movies which exist in the same one. Batman the complete animated series bluray is a highdefinition bluray release of all 109 episodes of batman. The dark knight in christopher nolans 2008 sequel to batman begins, christian bale returns as batman, this time joined by heath ledger as the ultracreepy villain known as the joker. In an alternate tv version, the joker tosses over a laughing gas gun to tim and tells him to make batman one of us. I love the joker in this movie and the story they created for him.
The character is so popular that over the last few decades he has fronted. As batman hunts for the escaped joker, the clown prince of crime attacks the gordon family to prove a diabolical point mirroring his own fall into. Batman movies chronological order so this is the chronology of batman movies till now. The series is regarded as one of the best batman adaptations and one of the greatest animated tv shows of all time, with most critics praising it for its thematic complexity and film noir style. Featuring the return of kevin conroy as batman, mark hamill as the joker and tara strong as. The film stars jack nicholson as the joker and michael keaton as bruce wayne batman, alongside kim basinger, robert wuhl, pat hingle, billy dee williams. Batman movies chronological order your batman movie. Joker dc animated movie universe dc database fandom. I dont know why youre asking for an opinion but thats cool. Animation, it originally aired on fox kids from september 5, 1992, to september 15, 1995, with a total of 85 episodes. Fueled by the return of kevin conroy as batman and mark hamill as the joker, witness the birth of a super villain, the fortitude. The animated series character designs from god of war art director raf grassetti, and hes now added phantasm and manbat to the dark knights rogues. Featuring the dc comics character batman, the film is the 26th film in the dc universe animated original movies series, based on the graphic novel of the same name by alan moore and brian bolland.
One of his last known jobs took place in europe on the mediterranean coast. We look back at the greatest of the dark knights animated films. In the spirit of anachronism, next up on the list is batman beyond. Mask of the phantasm, the first animated batman movie, turns 25 in 2018. Guardian of gotham batman telltale episode 4 all cutsc. Batman vs dracula, the batman, batman the animated series, batman. The joker, batman s greatest enemy, after so many years of fighting, was dead. Guardian of gotham the animated telltale moviefull.
For those wondering, the batmansuperman movie is actually a threepart episode of superman. Batman animated series joker episodes, ranked worst to. What is the best order to watch the batman animated movies. It really felt like 2 episodes of the animated series crammed together with nothing. On top of that, bruce timms batman and harley quinn debuts at san diego comiccon, bringing the. The killing joke official trailer 1 2016 mark hamill movie. Part of batman the animated series 5 inches tall action figure line. The killing joke is a directtovideo featurelength animated movie based on the notoriously violent alan moore classic of the same name. The animated series hid a dark secret about nora fries. Now, an animated movie based on that iconic storyline, which. The animated series is an american superhero animated television series based on the dc comics superhero batman.
Animation and its creators, i do not own any rights of batman. All batman movies ranked rotten tomatoes movie and tv news. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Nov 24, 2016 batman telltale episode 4 all cutscenes. Apr 06, 2020 every batman liveaction movie in the right order. The animated series and the new batman adventures, and paget brewster voiced poison ivy. Watch how they have faced off against the years in our classic batman cartoon mashup. The animated series star kevin conroy would love to. So, from wayward offspring to frozen foes, owls to anime, what are the 15 greatest animated batman movies. Joker dc animated film universe villains wiki fandom. Animated batman movies and animated movies featuring batman and his allies and enemies. Batman subdues joker, tells him that gordon has remained sane, and. What is not necessarily the best episode, but the one that is a perfect unit of batman.
The killing joke is a 2016 american adult animated superhero film. Make sure to write your suggestions in the comments below. Featuring the return of kevin conroy as batman, mark hamill as the joker and tara. The best version of a joker movie already happened, with harley quinn and poison ivy after rewatching a classic batman.
Joker goes to metropolis with an offer and plan to kill superman for lex luthor while batman pursues the clown to supermans turf. Most of these movies go straight to video, but the best of them have had audiences wishing they could see them in theaters. Joker was voiced by dee bradley baker in son of batman and by jason spisak in batman. New dc joker movie in the works what critics are saying. The killing joke is adapted for the screen as a fulllength animated film. Mask of the phantasm is getting a longawaited hd remaster and bluray release, bringing the masterpiece to a new generation and letting us original fans watch it on our big screens. Since then, a facebook page titled petition to get mark hamill to play the joker in animated killing joke was set up by his fans. This version of the character is exclusive to the continuity of the dc animated movie universe and is an adaptation of the joker. In the film, batman talks to a group of prostitutes who say the joker. With an unknown past, the joker suddenly became gotham citys most notorious criminal. Evolution of joker in cartoons in 14 minutes 2017 youtube. Batman and robin vs the joker classic batman cartoons dc. These more recent movie projects have also included many of the voice actors who worked on previous dc animated series and films.
The animated series holds up 27 years later because, general quality notwithstanding, the bruce timmeric radomski afternoon cartoon generally. The joker is the secondary antagonist of the dc animated universe. Return of the joker 2000 2006 bluray us release the original uncut version of the first featurelength animated batman beyond movie. Return of the joker to under the red hood and beyond, lets celebrate some of batman s best animated movies. All batman movies ranked by tomatometer batman movies ranked. The joker was a super villain and batman s archenemy. The dawn of justice is going to be released and assumed to be followed by several batman movies or side movies. But whatever you call him, hes known far and wide as a comic book hero whos managed to keep relevant in entertainment for decades, reinvented time and time again to answer a nations distress batsignal all. An agent of chaos known for his malicious plots, wacky gadgets and insidious smile, he has caused batman. He is the archnemesis of batman and the boyfriend of harley quinn.
Developed by bruce timm, paul dini, and mitch brian, and produced by warner bros. The joker, clown prince of crime, is batman s archnemesis. The animated series, batman and harley quinn is an insult. An agent of chaos known for his malicious plots, wacky gadgets and insidious smile, he has caused batman more suffering than any other. A dark knight, the caped crusader, ol boogaloo bats. What is a list of the batman animated movies in order. A look at how much animated joker has changed since 1968. Rather than the marooncolored suit worn by arthur fleck in the movie, the. Oddly enough, the batman and harley quinn animated movie, viewed by many as the first official return to the dc animated universe, has a harleyivy fight, ivy exploiting the work of holland, and an actual appearance from swamp thing. Batman and robin have until midnight to fight their way past joker s traps hidden all over town and rescue commissioner gordon, harvey bullock, and summer gleeson.
He exasperated every wicked trick to take over gotham city, make a profit and ruin batmans life both emotionally and physically. The plot follows batman and robin as they attempt to thwart a plot from the joker, riddler, penguin, and catwoman. In 2015, producer bruce timm confirmed that an animated feature based on the book was in development. Batman and robin vs the joker classic batman cartoons. The films visual style is similar to that of the new batman adventures. If youre looking for a batman movie to get your young kids. Well, i havent watched too many animated batman moviesonly, like, all of the ones from. The lego batman movie is a 2017 3d computer animated superhero comedy film produced by the warner animation group and distributed by warner bros.
The joker was originally an unidentified criminal operating under a number of aliases, who started out as both a hitman and a chauffeur working for the. Batman, the film is the 26th film in the dc universe animated original movies series. The caped crusaders screen adventures started in the 1940s with multipart serial films. The animated series comes the continuing legend of the dark. These are the twisted questions that the joker has set out to answer, to sho. Well, i havent watched too many animated batman moviesonly, like, all of the ones from 20002007, which is probably none and someone is probably going to get really pissed at me for. The joker was originally an unidentified criminal operating under a number of aliases, who started out as both a hitman and a chauffeur working for the valestra mob. From batman mask of the phantasm the animated movie.
Every batman movie ranked from worst to best, ahead of. Heres a movie where every last detail is pointless, stupid andor completely ridiculous, to the point where you watch fascinated, wondering how this even got made. The animated series, which gave us mark hammil s iconic joker laugh and created the character harley quinn, while also spawning a litany of spinoffs. Bruce timm would later go on to cocreate the justice league animated series, which also featured. J, batman their animated counterparts have become synonymous with kevin conroy and mark hamill. It seems that nowadays you cant go five minutes without tripping over an animated batman movie. With todd phillips new movie joker arriving in theaters, fans are revisiting their favorite past jokers, from heath ledger to mark hamill in batman. Pages in category animated batman films the following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. He is a completely insane and disturbed psychopath who seeks to cause chaos, destruction and misery wherever and whenever he can, as well as the archenemy of batman. Guardian of gotham batman telltale episode 4 all cutscenes. Jet pack joker with capture nozzle and flight helmet.
Kevin conroy, neal mcdonough, hynden walch, matthew gray gubler. As lightning flashed, his shadow is shown with him laughing hysterically. Batman works desperately to find a bomb planted by the joker while amanda waller hires her newly formed suicide squad to break into arkham asylum to recover vital information stolen by the riddler. The animated series show and its sequel series, the new batman adventures, one of the two main antagonists alongside lex. Ahead of the release of joker, weve ranked every major batman movie from worst to best. The joker, batmans greatest enemy, after so many years of fighting, was dead.
Voiced by much of the original cast including adam west and burt ward, this animated movie perfectly captures the cheesy charm of the original series. When the joker elicits the help of lex luthor in a new fiendish scheme, only the combined superpowers of batman and superman can save metropolis. Kevin conroy and melissa rauch voiced the titular roles, while loren lester reprised his role of dick grayson nightwing from batman. Facebook messenger click the button below and wait for a. The animated series was produced by warner brothers and aired from 1992 to 1995, with a total of 85 episodes. The animated series and the new batman adventures, as well as the feature length films batman. Return of the joker, a fulllength feature inspired by the animated series depicting the future generation of crime fighting. Man of tomorrow is a short superman origin story, as our young hero clark kent deals with the pressures of what it means to be human. With kevin conroy, mark hamill, tara strong, ray wise. Slowly, tim snaps out of it and throws the gun away, bringing relief to batman and making the joker angry. The history of joker movies and characters origin story. When batman went to visit killer croc at arkham asylum with jim gordon, they passed by the joker s prison cell. It is no laughing matter when the greatest villain of all comes out of the past to threaten batman, bruce wayne and all of gotham city in batman beyond. The joker is a minor antagonist in son of batman, a cameo antagonist in batman vs robin and one of the secondary antagonists along with poison ivy and bane in batman.
One of the most formative stories of the entire batman canon, batman. It was truly an honor to be entrusted to play the character in the. Well, i havent watched too many animated batman movies only, like, all of the ones from 20002007, which is probably none and someone is probably going to get really pissed at me for. Its a good starting point for the films if you really want to. Movie plot batman and superman team up to fight the joker and lex luthor, while bruce wayne begins dating lois lane. The animated series episode, you might be convinced that the framework for. The animated series to rank the episodes featuring the joker, mark hamills nowiconic creation, from worst to first. Batman is a 1989 american superhero film directed by tim burton and produced by jon peters and peter guber, based on the dc comics character of the same name. With kevin conroy, robert costanzo, bob hastings, clive revill. The dc universe animated original movies also known as dc universe original movies or dc universe movies are directtovideo film projects being created by warner premiere, warner bros. His laughing vocals were provided by dee bradley baker in son of batman while he is voiced by jason spisak in batman.
On christmas eve, joker broadcasts a pirate christmas special on television. What are the best batman animated movies with joker. As the dc animated universe threatens to overtake the liveaction films in quality, you cant argue that the animated movies dont consistently offers solid animation, gripping stories, and characters more memorable than rachel dawes. As batman hunts for the escaped joker, the clown prince of crime attacks the gordon family to prove a diabolical point mirroring his own fall into madness. Now, an animated movie based on that iconic storyline, which screened at. Mar 29, 2020 oddly enough, the batman and harley quinn animated movie, viewed by many as the first official return to the dc animated universe, has a harleyivy fight, ivy exploiting the work of holland, and an actual appearance from swamp thing. The animated series version of joker in some stunning new fan art of the iconic character.
1360 1224 1658 1505 850 261 1338 1610 1527 1623 328 996 899 416 781 1403 779 1305 189 432 1409 1333 348 802 176 1401 1460 282 424 1581 1287 564 1312 1476 357 977 835 632 1034 676 8 890 374 893 1216