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Why does Joker hate Wayne?

' The idea that the Joker is an illegitimate child that didn't get anything from the Wayne family is a very compelling motivation for his character's hatred.
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What does Thomas Wayne have to do with Joker?

Thomas Wayne is the anti-heroic main antagonist of the 2019 Oscar and Golden Lion-winning psychological thriller film Joker, the first installment of the newly launched DC Black film series. He is the wealthy CEO of Wayne Enterprises and was in the running for mayor of Gotham City.
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Was Wayne really Joker's dad?

Originally Answered: [spoiler] Joker 2019 movie: Was Thomas Wayne really the father of Arthur Fleck? It's left ambiguous but I think I land on the side of the answer being yes, Thomas Wayne was Arthur's father.
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Why doesn't Joker care about Batman's identity?

It's not that he isn't able to figure it out, because in multiple version he has. However, in the most famous continuities, Joker doesn't want to know, because he understands that Batman is the real person, and whoever Batman pretends to be underneath the cowl is the real mask.
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Who killed Wayne in the Joker?

Batman: Three Jokers #1 (August 2020). In Batman's origin story, Joe Chill is the mugger who murders young Bruce Wayne's parents, Dr. Thomas Wayne and Martha Wayne. The murder traumatizes Bruce, inspiring his vow to avenge their deaths by fighting crime in Gotham City as the vigilante Batman.
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Why Joker Hates Knowing Batman's Real Identity

Which Robin is killed by the Joker?

In the post-Crisis DC Universe, Jason Todd was tortured and killed by The Joker in the infamous “A Death in the Family” storyline, and while Todd has been resurrected since then, it remains one of the Dark Knight's most tragic moments (and one of The Joker's cruelest).
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Who actually killed the Waynes?

The comics have generally made one man responsible for killing Bruce Wayne's parents, a common criminal named Joe Chill. He is a small-time mugger in the comics, who happens to select Thomas and Martha Wayne as his next victims. Joe Chill first appeared in Detective Comics #33 in 1939 and was created by Bob Kane.
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How did Joker get his laugh?

The condition known as pseudobulbar affect (PBA) is characterized by brief uncontrollable outbursts of crying or laughter that are incongruent with the patient's feelings of sadness or joy.
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What is the Joker's real name?

Jack Napier, also known as the Joker, is a fictional character introduced in the 1989 superhero film Batman, directed by Tim Burton. Primarily portrayed by Jack Nicholson, the character was based on the DC Comics supervillain the Joker.
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What disorder does Batman's Joker have?

The psychopathology Arthur exhibits is unclear, preventing diagnosis of psychotic disorder or schizophrenia; the unusual combination of symptoms suggests a complex mix of features of certain personality traits, namely psychopathy and narcissism (he meets DSM-5 criteria for narcissistic personality disorder).
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What did Penny Fleck do to Arthur?

She was responsible for letting her former boyfriend abuse Arthur in his childhood and was temporarily sent to the Arkham State Hospital for unsolicited claims. Penny was portrayed by Frances Conroy as an adult, while her younger self was portrayed by Hannah Gross. Gotham Knights: Do you know this team of heroes?
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Who is the true father of Joker?

Is Joker really Batman's brother? Cullen spoke with THR and revealed that when he played his big bathroom confrontation scene with Phoenix, he played it as though Thomas Wayne is actually Arthur's father: “I was very surprised when I read the twist.
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Who is the real father of Joker?

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.
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What is Thomas Wayne's secret?

At an unknown point in time, Thomas made a secret lair under Wayne Manor, and used it as his secret workplace, allowing no one in his study while he was in the process of using it, playing opera music for hours. Thomas Wayne possessed a Kevlar vest with a bullet hole in it.
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Is the Joker Batman's half Brother?

If there is a Joker sequel, then Batman and the Joker's possible brotherhood might be further explored. However, in the wider DC Universe, the Batman and Joker are not brothers and never were. (Image: Warner Bros.)
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Did Joker become a good guy?

Joker became Joseph Kerr and began living a peaceful life as a normal citizen, no longer committing any crimes. This was a story that showed how Joker could be a normal citizen, but it was the thrill of fighting Batman that kept him on the wrong side of the law for years.
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Why is there 3 jokers?

Each of the three "Jokers" represent the three eras in DC comics "The Criminal" represents the Golden Age "The Clown" represents the Silver Age and "The Comedian" represents the Bronze/Modern Age.
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Who is the oldest Joker?

Cesar Romero / The Batman Series (1966)

The original Joker, Cesar Romero, was known for his acting and singing skills well before playing the iconic character in the first of the caped vigilante films, Batman: The Movie (1966).
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Why is the Joker so skinny?

The Oscar-nominated actor's extremely restrictive diet had to be supervised by a doctor. Joaquin Phoenix is a favorite to win an Oscar for Best Actor for his role in Joker. To get into the character of Arthur Fleck, Phoenix lost 52 pounds for the role by eating a restrictive diet that was supervised by a doctor.
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What did the Joker fear?

To Be Forgotten. While fans got to hear many memorable quotes from Joker in Batman: Arkham, the series also revealed what his greatest fear is supposed to be. As it turned out, The Joker feared being forgotten more than anything else because it meant nobody was afraid of him anymore, rendering all his crimes void.
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Why did the Joker turn crazy?

The most common story involves him falling into a tank of chemical waste that bleaches his skin white and turns his hair green and lips bright red; the resulting disfigurement drives him insane.
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Who trained Batman?

2012's Detective Comics #0 shows us Bruce's training with martial arts master Shihan Matsuda, from whom Bruce learns true mastery over his own body.
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Did Batman ever find out who killed his parents?

In 1948 he discovered that a small-time crime boss named Joe Chill was formerly the mugger who killed his parents.
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Who killed Batman's parents in Joker?

As the show progresses, it is revealed that Matches Malone is actually the man who killed Thomas and Martha Wayne.
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