Warning! Minor spoilers for Absolute Batman!There might be a new Joker around to torment the DC Universe, but he's missing the things that make the original so compelling. Fans who have been keeping ...

Upon waking up from the shadow realm Nightwing sent him to, Joker wonders who it was that gave him mouth to mouth. Given Nightwing was busy giving him the ground and pound, and other bystanders ...

borrowing from various iconic Joker looks over the years), Drew’s protagonist falls madly in love with “Mr. J” (Kane Distler), a trans stand-up whose green slicked-back hair, white makeup ...

As Arthur bleeds to death, his killer laughs and cuts the corners of his mouth ... from green-lighting a follow-up, Phillips was a major creative part of his two Joker films.

That goes a long way in explaining why, beyond the bad reviews and poor word-of-mouth, Joker: Folie à Deux has failed. People need a good reason to head to the theater these days and this movie ...