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Yes, the DC Universe is currently facing a tough time regaining its supremacy in the superhero realm. There was a time when DC films felt like home to many fans. Characters like Batman and the Joker have always been close to fans’ hearts and can be championed any day. But what if the competition is between two iconic characters of the DC Universe: Batman and the Joker?
While DC not only glorifies its superheroes but also highlights their supervillains, choosing between the two seems to be difficult. However, DC fans are very clear about their favorites, and during a social media battle, each fan casts their vote for the two.
Batman vs. Joker, the internal rivalry of DC Universe
Among the many iconic characters of the DC Universe, one of the most celebrated characters is Batman. And when discussing Batman, it’s impossible to overlook his arch-nemesis, the supervillain Joker. Over the course of their existence, these characters have undeniably captured the imaginations of fans. Their contrasting personalities create a dynamic that embodies the classic struggle between good and evil.
While Batman, a superhero upholds righteousness and honesty, the Joker embodies traits that are complete opposite. The Joker initially appeared as an antagonist in the Batman movies. However, he soon emerged as a main character in the 2019 filmJoker. The narrative primarily focused on the transformation of the Joker from a struggling comedian named Arthur Fleck. The film delves into the psychological aspects of the characters, resonating with the audience and solidifying its status as a fan favorite.
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The strong personalities of both Batman and the Joker have often been the subject of debate among fans, who openly express their loyalty to one or the other. Recently, during a social media battle, DC fans pitted their favorites against each other to showcase their support.
Check out the tweets below:
Which movie was better in your opinion?• The Batman• Jokerpic.twitter.com/DyUpORfqB8
The Batman because I love detective tales. It was so super noir.
The Batman, and it wasn’t even close.
The batman obviously like it’s so obviouspic.twitter.com/jNZKuhDpfB
Batman. Joker felt like a movie that was so far detached from the actual source material, they just used the name “Joker” to sell tickets to a bastardised version of the character.
Been a while since I’ve seen Joker but The Batman is better
The Batman – 9/10JOKER – 8/10Both great though
While there are fans who are devoted to the Batman character, there are also those who strongly believe that the Joker is the best, no matter what.
Joker and its not even close…
the joker for me enjoyed the batman but the joker was something that spoke to me1 i live with mental health issues2 at the time i was caring for my parentsi guess i must be a incel lol
Joker miles better
joker was a cultural phenomenon
Joker was an absolute masterpiece
Joker easily. It was 10/10. The Batman is barely an 8/10 movie
The popularity and discussion surrounding Batman and Joker suggest that fans truly admire both characters. However, it’s hard to determine a clear winner here, as both seem to live rent-free in fans’ hearts.
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The two iconic characters of the DC franchise: Joker and Batman
Both Batman and the Joker share a strong connection, as every Batman is incomplete without his Joker. Despite the drastic differences in their personalities, their existence is mutually important. While Batman serves as the protagonist of the narrative, the supervillain Joker plays a crucial role in keeping the superhero persona alive within Bruce Wayne by engaging in his maniacal activities.
Throughout the existence of these characters, many actors have brought these iconic DC comic characters to life. Some of the actors who have played Bruce Wayne, a.k.a. Batman, include Christian Bale, Ben Affleck, Michael Keaton, Adam West, Val Kilmer, Robert Pattinson, and the list goes on. Meanwhile, numerous actors have portrayed the character of Joker, including Jared Leto, Joaquin Phoenix, Jack Nicholson, Troy Baker, and many more.
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