Was the Riddler talking to the Joker?

While never explicitly named, it is pretty obvious that the Joker is the one speaking to the Riddler. If you were holding out some hope that it was someone else other than the Joker, a new deleted scene for The Batman put out by Warner Bros. basically seals the deal.

Who was the Riddler talking to?

Stuck in Arkham, Riddler is understandably upset that his horrible plan didn't play out fully. However, he's greeted by a seemingly sympathetic fellow inmate (Barry Keoghan). We only see him momentarily, but his facial scars and creepy laugh hint at his identity.

Was the Riddler talking to the Joker in the end?

Although The Riddler was the main antagonist of The Batman, the film also introduced a new iteration of The Joker, with the unseen character talking to The Riddler at the end of the film.

Did the Riddler meet the Joker?

In The Batman post-credits scene, Riddler meets The Joker, but a deleted scene secretly reveals a big problem with their teased team up.

Were the Riddler and Joker friends?

[This story contains spoilers for The Batman.]

Filmmaker Matt Reeves has confirmed the character is none other than the Joker, who strikes up an unlikely friendship with Edward Nashton/the Riddler (Paul Dano).

THE BATMAN - Meeting Joker in Arkham Asylum Deleted Scene (2022)

Was the Riddler before the Joker?

Batman #7 was released in 1941 and Detective Comics #140 came out in 1948, meaning the Joker was using riddles to toy with Batman seven years before the Riddler was even introduced as a character.

Does the Joker hate the Riddler?

In the comics, Joker and Riddler absolutely hate each other and even start somewhat of a war over it.

Why did the Riddler become evil?

The Riddler's compulsion stems from parental abuse that he endured as a child. After Edward got high scores on some important tests in school, his father, unable to grasp the fact that his son was brilliant and believing he had cheated, beat him out of envy.

Who gave Joker the nuke?

The main universe Joker first appears after the Justice League discover Lex Luthor gave him a nuke to blow up Metropolis. He is seen arming the bomb next to a statue of Superman in Metropolis, much to the excitement of his world's Harley Quinn.

Who was Joker's original sidekick?

Gaggy, also known as Gagsworth A. Gagsworthy, was the Joker's original sidekick. After their separation, the Joker got a new sidekick, Harley Quinn, and turned Joker from the Clown Prince of Crime, that he knew, to another psychopath.

Who does the Riddler befriend?

Barry Keoghan is seen as The Riddler's new friend The Joker in The Batman's latest film. Matt confirmed that the character was indeed the Joker, seen only in one scene. Barry has now opened up about his portrayal of the Clown Prince of Crime.

Who is the Joker at the end of Batman?

Barry Keoghan made a cameo at the end of The Batman as the Joker but the actor said he originally wanted to play The Riddler.

Did the Riddler ever know who Batman was?

Instead, the Riddler repeats Bruce's name as if it haunts him and Batman because he escaped the clutches of their plan. While it becomes clear that the Riddler didn't actually know Batman's identity, he certainly came closer than anyone else to cracking the mystery.

Why did the Riddler cry at the end?

Batman goes to Arkham and confronts him, but the Riddler tells him that he believes they've been working together to rid Gotham of corruption. Heartbroken that Batman isn't on his side, Riddler cries that this wasn't how it was meant to go and they were supposed to be "safe" in Arkham together.

Why did the Riddler turn himself in?

After his main work was done, the Riddler had to turn himself in so that his story would become famous, and he would be forever a martyr to disgruntled people everywhere. As a master strategist, the Riddler knows his legion of followers need to see him sacrificing himself for the cause.

Will there be Batman 2?

The Batman 2 is definitely happening, despite the new era at DC, and the highly-anticipated sequel has even landed a release date. We knew a sequel was coming after it was announced that Matt Reeves returning to write and direct the follow-up which, of course, will bring back Robert Pattinson as Bruce Wayne/Batman.

Why did Riddler scream?

Throughout the film, Riddler plants a series of riddles for Batman/Bruce to find, which lead to the disclosure of his identity. At the end of the film, Riddler was captured, taken to Arkham Asylum, and began to scream that he learned Batman's identity - himself.

Who betrayed the Riddler?

Julie is the main antagonist of The Batman episode "The Riddler's Revenge". In this incarnation, she was directly responsible for Edward Nygma's transformation into the Riddler.

Who was infected by Joker's blood?

Joker even managed to poison Batman with his blood forcing the Dark Knight into helping him get the cure for the disease.

Who fired the first nuke fallout?

According to the script of the Fallout film, neither China, India, nor North Korea launched the first bomb. It was in fact Vault-Tec's executive of the vaults. He launched the first bomb to fulfill his own prophecy of nuclear annihilation.

What Joker did to Harley Quinn?

The Joker was abusive toward lovelorn Quinn: hitting her or throwing her out of buildings, all while playing sadistic mind games with her. The series clearly depicted the patterns of domestic violence: He beat her and cast her out before wooing her back.

What does the Riddler hate?

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In The Batman, the Riddler doesn't want power, personal revenge, or to best Batman. He wants to expose a ring of corruption that has been squandering funds set aside for Gotham's most vulnerable.

What is Riddler weakness?

5. Weakness (Phobia/Psychosis): The Riddler has an intense obsessive compulsion for riddles and puzzles. When he commits a crime, he can't refrain from leaving behind a riddle.