Ledger described his character as a 'psychopathic, mass-murdering, schizophrenic clown with zero empathy', and Paul Levitz, president of DC Comics in 2002–2009, said, 'I keep coming back to the way he physically incarnates madness'.The Joker card is often depicted as a court jester, clown, or harlequin, representing chaos, unpredictability, wit, and intelligence. In popular culture, the Joker card has been associated with characters like the Joker in the Batman universe, further cementing its image as a symbol of chaos and cunning.He is portrayed as a villain, but also as a tragic figure with a backstory. The Joker's motivations, actions and thought process are often left open to interpretation, which makes him a fascinating and intriguing character that people can't help but be drawn to.
Why is the Joker evil : The Joker displays no instinct for self-preservation, and is willing to die to prove his point that anyone could become like him after "one bad day". The Joker is the "personification of the irrational," and represents "everything Batman [opposes]."
Is the Joker a nice guy
Has the Joker surprisingly done any sort of genuine good act in comics No he's a psychopath with an unhealthy obsession over Batman. He's never shown as caring to even his closest comrade Harley Quinn. He is somewhat child like in his wanting to create chaos and doesn't think twice about the lives he takes.
What is the Joker’s mental illness : 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).
Initially you may think it is some good luck charm and I guess to some degree it is. But it has quite a bit of a deeper meaning than just hoping for being lucky. In poker the joker is a wild card, meaning it can be anything it needs to be depending on the situation, making it as useful as the holder is creative. Narratively, he got a permanent smile scarred into his face just by being born, which is tragic. But cinematically, the idea came from the 1928 silent movie that inspired the character's creation in the first place, The Man Who Laughs (the link to The Batman Who Laughs is clear).
Is the Joker a good or bad guy
Joker is not only Batman's greatest enemy but also one of the sickest, most deranged, twisted villains to ever exist in any comic book line. That makes it very fun when Elseworld stories pop up that reimagine what Joker would be like as a hero.The Joker has shown to be a absolute psychopath after his dunking in acid (based off the most popular telling of his origins). You can say he originally was a decent guy, but that was when he was more of a human than a twisted one.So what makes the big bad villains scared of him Well, it's down to his insanity and unpredictability, you never know what the Joker has up his sleeves. Quite frankly, even he doesn't at times. He's an absolute wild card without a Modus Operandi. Harley Quinn
Following her introduction to the comics in 1999, Harley Quinn was depicted as the sidekick and lover of the Joker as well as the criminal associate and best friend of Poison Ivy.
Why is the Joker so skinny : Director Todd Phillips considered the character's body size as one way to represent his vulnerability. It is important to emphasize that unlike most people who diet to lose weight or who develop an eating disorder, Phoenix's weight loss was intended for the short amount of time it took to shoot the movie.
How old is the Joker : The Joker's age changes depending on the version of the character – for example, in Batman: The Animated Series, he's 44 years old, but in some stories in the comics, he has been portrayed as being in his late 50's, so it's not surprising that the movie went for a younger portrayal.
What mental illness does the 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). The above-mentioned characteristics make the Joker's laughing episodes compatible at first sight with the pseudobulbar affect, a clinical entity characterized by episodes of exaggerated or involuntary expression of emotions, including uncontrolled laughing or crying.He is the antithesis of Batman in almost every conceivable way. However, there are rare cases where Joker does something heroic. While Joker mostly exists to prove that there is evil in everyone when he does something good, there is often an excellent reason and it is often shocking to see.
Is Joker a smart villain : In the comics, the Joker is portrayed as a master criminal whose characterization has varied. The original and currently dominant image is of a highly intelligent homicidal maniac with a sadistic sense of humor.
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Ledger described his character as a 'psychopathic, mass-murdering, schizophrenic clown with zero empathy', and Paul Levitz, president of DC Comics in 2002–2009, said, 'I keep coming back to the way he physically incarnates madness'.The Joker card is often depicted as a court jester, clown, or harlequin, representing chaos, unpredictability, wit, and intelligence. In popular culture, the Joker card has been associated with characters like the Joker in the Batman universe, further cementing its image as a symbol of chaos and cunning.He is portrayed as a villain, but also as a tragic figure with a backstory. The Joker's motivations, actions and thought process are often left open to interpretation, which makes him a fascinating and intriguing character that people can't help but be drawn to.
Why is the Joker evil : The Joker displays no instinct for self-preservation, and is willing to die to prove his point that anyone could become like him after "one bad day". The Joker is the "personification of the irrational," and represents "everything Batman [opposes]."
Is the Joker a nice guy
Has the Joker surprisingly done any sort of genuine good act in comics No he's a psychopath with an unhealthy obsession over Batman. He's never shown as caring to even his closest comrade Harley Quinn. He is somewhat child like in his wanting to create chaos and doesn't think twice about the lives he takes.
What is the Joker’s mental illness : 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).
Initially you may think it is some good luck charm and I guess to some degree it is. But it has quite a bit of a deeper meaning than just hoping for being lucky. In poker the joker is a wild card, meaning it can be anything it needs to be depending on the situation, making it as useful as the holder is creative.
Narratively, he got a permanent smile scarred into his face just by being born, which is tragic. But cinematically, the idea came from the 1928 silent movie that inspired the character's creation in the first place, The Man Who Laughs (the link to The Batman Who Laughs is clear).
Is the Joker a good or bad guy
Joker is not only Batman's greatest enemy but also one of the sickest, most deranged, twisted villains to ever exist in any comic book line. That makes it very fun when Elseworld stories pop up that reimagine what Joker would be like as a hero.The Joker has shown to be a absolute psychopath after his dunking in acid (based off the most popular telling of his origins). You can say he originally was a decent guy, but that was when he was more of a human than a twisted one.So what makes the big bad villains scared of him Well, it's down to his insanity and unpredictability, you never know what the Joker has up his sleeves. Quite frankly, even he doesn't at times. He's an absolute wild card without a Modus Operandi.
Harley Quinn
Following her introduction to the comics in 1999, Harley Quinn was depicted as the sidekick and lover of the Joker as well as the criminal associate and best friend of Poison Ivy.
Why is the Joker so skinny : Director Todd Phillips considered the character's body size as one way to represent his vulnerability. It is important to emphasize that unlike most people who diet to lose weight or who develop an eating disorder, Phoenix's weight loss was intended for the short amount of time it took to shoot the movie.
How old is the Joker : The Joker's age changes depending on the version of the character – for example, in Batman: The Animated Series, he's 44 years old, but in some stories in the comics, he has been portrayed as being in his late 50's, so it's not surprising that the movie went for a younger portrayal.
What mental illness does the 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).
The above-mentioned characteristics make the Joker's laughing episodes compatible at first sight with the pseudobulbar affect, a clinical entity characterized by episodes of exaggerated or involuntary expression of emotions, including uncontrolled laughing or crying.He is the antithesis of Batman in almost every conceivable way. However, there are rare cases where Joker does something heroic. While Joker mostly exists to prove that there is evil in everyone when he does something good, there is often an excellent reason and it is often shocking to see.
Is Joker a smart villain : In the comics, the Joker is portrayed as a master criminal whose characterization has varied. The original and currently dominant image is of a highly intelligent homicidal maniac with a sadistic sense of humor.