Heath Ledger and Joaquin Phoenix Jokers meet in comic book style fan art
Awesome new DC fan art imagines a meeting between the Heath Ledger and Joaquin Phoenix versions of the Joker – and it looks like it was ripped from the comic.
like DC Universe Gearing up for a franchise reboot under the leadership of James Gunn and Peter Safran, new fan art celebrates DC’s past by uniting Heath Ledger and Joaquin Phoenix’s versions of the Joker. Ledger famously played the role of the Joker in 2008 The Dark KnightThe second film in Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy. His performance was critically acclaimed, but unfortunately, Ledger passed away before the film was released. Phoenix recently portrayed the character of the Joker in Todd Phillips’ movie joker, which like Ledger, was also praised.
Artist jackson deer Shared on Instagram the crossover fan art between Ledger and Phoenix’s Jokers, which presents the characters in comic book style.
Actors of movies and TV shows Joker New aspects of the Clown Prince of Crime brought to life with each new incarnation. However, no other live-action actor has come close to reproducing the success of both Ledger and Phoenix’s portrayals of the Joker. The art beautifully renders the Joker duo as Ledger prepares to shave the Phoenix – passing a Joker-style torch.
Why Heath Ledger and Joaquin Phoenix are the best Jokers alive
The DCU’s live-action multiverse has introduced a number of actors as the Joker, but Ledger and Phoenix are undoubtedly the best at portraying the character ever. Firstly, Ledger and Phoenix are the only two actors who have received the most recognition in film for their roles as the Joker – an Oscar. Ledger was posthumously awarded Best Supporting Actor for Course The Dark Knightwhile Phoenix won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in joker.
The performance of the actors as Joker has gained appreciation for various reasons. Ledger version of The Dark Knight It was magnetic, showing a menacing and terrifying Joker confronted by Christian Bale’s Batman. Ledgers Joker had a master plan to plunge Gotham City into chaos by corrupting Harvey Dent and destroying the city’s hope. Most of the best scenes involve Ledger, in which a couple show off masterful improvisation of the actor as the character —”Look at meA scene with Rachel and the prison applauding Gordon’s promotion. On the other hand, Phoenix takes on the Joker It was more coherent, showing the slow landing of failed comedian Arthur Fleck. 2019’s joker provided a compelling and tragic take on the villain’s origin story – securing the green light for the sequel Joker: Mad for two.
Will the DCU feature a new Joker actor?
The DCU is undergoing a major overhaul as DC Studios co-CEOs Gunn and Safran determine what DC’s future will look like. For example, Henry Cavill dropped out as Superman in favor of a younger character – with a script penned by Gunn. The new DCU should also introduce a younger Batman to go along with Superman, which seems to indicate that a new Joker actor may emerge from the ordeal. If Batman comes to the DCU, the Joker shouldn’t be far behind, like the character The Dark Knight’s greatest villain. Due to the closed nature of his universe, Phoenix shouldn’t be the new DCU Joker. It’s possible that a new Joker iteration of the DCU.
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