In The Dark Knight, the late actor Heath Ledger, who played the iconic Joker character, threatened to “carve” the face of Batman’s girlfriend Rachel Dawes, played by Maggie Gyllenhaal.

How Does Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker: Folie A Deux Solve A Mystery About Heath Ledger’s The Dark Knight (Photo Credit – Instagram) For over 16 years, fans have been trying to crack the mystery ...

In an interview on Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin, actor Joaquin Phoenix revealed how Christopher Nolan had approached him to take on the role of the Joker in 2008's The Dark Knight.He said, “I ...

Ledger’s critically acclaimed performance as the Joker in “The Dark Knight” posthumously won him the Oscar for best supporting actor. Phoenix would finally be ready to play the Joker for ...

It appears that Phillips intentionally inserted the ending of a young psychopath carving scars into his face in Folie Deux to evoke Ledger's version of The Joker in The Dark Knight.Nolan and ...

But The Dark Knight filmmaker Christopher Nolan killed that idea, believing that only his Joker (Heath Ledger) should carve his face. But Nolan is no longer at the studio, and thus there was no ...

If you have been spending any amount of time on the internet talking about Joker: Folie à Deux this week, you have likely seen a theory that the movie serves as a prequel to The Dark Knight. We ...

However, according to the publication’s source, this was vetoed by Christopher Nolan, who wanted to preserve Heath Ledger’s take on the Joker in The Dark Knight.

Todd Phillips' Joker: Folie À Deux is now in theaters, and the ending of the movie has led to speculation that this DC sequel might connect to Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight ...

In “The Dark Knight,” Ledger’s Joker backstory is largely unknown, and he offers differing accounts of how he got his facial scars. Early in the movie, he says his father drunkenly cut him ...

Then, just out of focus in the background, we see him carve a smile into his face, an unmistakable nod to The Dark Knight's Joker's scars. Oh, brother. Why is Joker: Folie à Deux 's reference to ...