"To my mind, Cesar Romero's Joker not shaving his mustache and putting powdery makeup over it is a very Joker-like thing to do."
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""Mark Hamill Meets the Joker and the Trickster"
A scene from Corvette Summer was filmed in my hometown. It was a pretty big deal at the time. (I thought so, anyway.) "
"Cute. I hadn't seen that one before. "
"Mark Hamill Meets the Joker and the Trickster"
"Of the few that I am familiar with, Cesar Romero ranks at the top. Powdered mustache notwithstanding, he really looked like the Joker. Mark Hamill is up there as well for his voice work on the animated version. Hamill should also get credit for his…"
"Thanks Commander. I'm surprised that the sharp readers of the time didn't catch those issues, but I suppose the quality of the story made them fairly easy to ignore. "
"Great recap as always, Commander. Were the Superman robots nit a thing at this point? It seems as if they would have been perfect for attacking the green comet.
Also, what happened to Brainiac's force field? I remember that in Suoerman's…"
"1) Mark Hamill
2) Heath Ledger
3) Cesar Romero
Last) Jared Leto - I never need to see this version again!!!
The rest can be sorted in any order"
"I don't actually have an opinion on this. But I do have an image that seems relevant to the discussion."
"Eliminating those with whom I am unfamiliar, my pool of candidates would be...
Joaquin PhoenixHeath LedgerMark Hamill Cesar RomeroJack Nicholson
Hmm... that would pretty much be my ranking from best to worse, also.
Actually, those middle three…"
Ranking the Jokers
Over the years, a fair number of actors have either voiced or portrayed the Joker in movies, television and video games. In fact, here's a list:Joaquin Phoenix Zach Galifianakis (Lego Movie) Jared LetoTroy Baker (Arkham Origins) Michael Emerson (The Dark Knight Returns) Brent Spiner(Young Justice) John DiMaggio (Batman: Under the Red Hood) Heath LedgerSteve Blum (Lego Batman: the Video Game) Jeff Bennett (Batman: The Brave and the Bold) Kevin Michael Richardson (The Batman) Mark Hamill (Batman:…See More
"Engineer creates expandable briefcase Iron Man Armor"
"“Frank Thorne’s Complete Ghita of Alizarr” just came out from Hermes Press, or is about to. It collects what was essentially a naughty Red Sonja swipe, after Thorne was bounced from Marvel’s “Red Sonja” proper. He…"
"I was primarily familiar with his more "adult" work in Heavy Metal and Playboy, but he had a very distinct style thst worked well in those types of comics. "
"I know u reviewed Showcase Presents the Phantom Stranger awhile back, although I'm unsure whether it was this site or the old one. If I can dig that up, I could start a discussion--not a reading project, just a discussion. "
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 1:25pm on March 28, 2010,
Cavaliere (moderator emeritus) said…
- Happy birthday, Randy!
- At 10:52am on November 19, 2017,
Olivier Marti said… - Hello Mr. Jackson. You offer an interesting idea of "the four just men" as maybe-inspiration of the Joker's crimes in Batman #1. So, what do you think, where does that pirating-radio-to-send-threat-idea in 1940 comes from? Thank you very much
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