Did the Joker lose his parents?

Did the Joker lose his parents?

He also lost access to his medication and therapist, causing him to succumb to madness as he killed his deceitful mother and took on the identity of The Joker....

Arthur Fleck
Actor	Joaquin Phoenix

Is Joker really Bruce Wayne's son?

While the Joker movie implied Arthur Fleck could be Batman's older brother, his actual brother Thomas Wayne Jr. is just as twisted. For the longest time, Batman believed he didn't have any siblings and that he was an only child.

How did Joker kill Batman?

The likes of Catwoman, Alfred, Robin, and The Joker each boast of killing Batman. Out of all the stories, the Joker says he injects Batman with Joker Toxin to get him to smile. ... So Joker keeps injecting him until the superhero ODs and dies. This turn of events saddens The Joker since he has no one to play with anymore.

How old was Joker when Batman's parents died?

Joquin Phoenix's Joker doesn't kill Bruce Wayne's parents outright, but he does create a lawless situation that basically causes it to happen. Toward the end of the movie, this version of the Joker has several Joker minions, and a guy in a Joker mask kills Thomas and Martha Wayne, in front of 10-year-old Bruce Wayne.

Who actually killed Batman's parents?

Joe Chill Created by Bill Finger and Bob Kane, the character first appeared in Detective Comics #33 (November 1939). In Batman's origin story, Joe Chill is the mugger who murders young Bruce Wayne's parents, Dr. Thomas Wayne and Martha Wayne.

Who is Joker's real parents?

In Joker, Thomas Wayne (Batman's father) and Penny Fleck (Joker's mother) are key characters. Penny claims that Thomas is actually Arthur's father. The movie wants you to guess for yourself who's telling the truth.

Is Joker really adopted?

Discovering the truth - he was adopted and abused as a child - sends Arthur over the edge: he suffocates his schizophrenic mother (Frances Conroy), stabs a former co-worker (Glenn Fleshler) who gave him that gun, and discovers his relationship with Sophie Dumond (Zazie Beetz) was a lie.

Can Joker kill Superman?

Though Joker is almost always a Batman villain, he has actually beaten the Man of Steel several times. Despite this, DC has proven that the Joker can actually beat Superman, even without powers. In the popular Injustice storyline, Joker managed to completely break superman after tricking him into killing Lois Lane.

How does the Joker relate to Batman's parents?

• With that in mind, let's look at how the film might be thematically setting up the death of Bruce's parents, and what that might mean for the film's link to the source material. One theme of Joker (confirmed by a leaked script) is the struggle between the working class of Gotham and its elite.

Why did the Joker kill Bruce Wayne's parents?

• In the Tim Burton movie (1989) the Joker killed Bruce Wayne’s parents, because movie makers always want to tie the origins of heroes and villains together. Since the movie was a huge hit and pop culture phenomenon, and most people had only a vague recollection of Batman from the comics,...

Who was the person who killed Batman's parents?

• Mrs. Chilton had two grown sons of her own, and young Joe shortened his last name to "Chill" when he fell into a life of crime. And not only that, but she knew he murdered the Waynes, and that Bruce was Batman, something Alfred somehow found out along the way.

Is the death of the Waynes in the Joker movie?

• RELATED: Joker Director Pitched a 'DC Black' Film Label to Warner Bros. The death of the Waynes is, naturally, one of the most serially depicted scenes in the various Batman adaptations. And, because of this, it's also one that fans are ambivalent to see yet again in the near future.