The Joker movies are far from the first time that DC has capitalized on the villain’s popularity — in 1975, he made history for being the publisher’s first villain to get his own solo book. The ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. He’s as maniacal as they come, and he’s always eager to give Batman a bad day. In the long history of Batman in comics, the Joker ...

DC just gave the Joker a new origin story in 2025 - and it's one that gets increasingly twisted the longer you think about it. The Joker's backstory has historically been a multiple-choice affair, ...

Gotham City’s greatest villain has returned to the big screen with the release of director Todd Phillips’ Joker: Folie à Deux. This sequel shows Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix) meeting his ...

We knew Joker: Folie à Deux would introduce Harley “Lee” Quinzel to Todd Phillips’s Gotham. What we didn’t know was the sequel would also serve as an unexpected origin story. The film’s shocking ...

Warning: this article contains spoilers for Batman #142-144! How does an ordinary man become the scourge of Gotham City? That's a question writer Chip Zdarsky and artists Giuseppe Camuncoli and Andrea ...

The Joker is Batman’s archenemy and one of the most iconic supervillains of all time. It’s easy to see why, given just how incredible it is to watch their dynamic play out. Batman is the incorruptible ...

He’s as maniacal as they come, and he’s always eager to give Batman a bad day. In the long history of Batman in comics, the Joker has been equally popular as the Dark Knight. He’s the ultimate villain ...