Published On Mar 26, 2024
In this special video, released to commemorate the 36th anniversary of Batman: The Killing Joke being published, I'm joined by @that1moviegeek to look at the legendary comic book, and why it's animated adaptation is controversial with fans.
While @that1moviegeek really doesn't like the animated version, and will talk at length about why the comic is superior, I defend the animated version, warts and all.
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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
01:17 The Killing Joke Recap
07:30 Why The Comic Is Superior
12:28 Why Did They Change It?
14:11 The Batgirl Problem
16:26 How Faithful Is The Film?
17:02 The Voice Cast
18:42 Lack of Ambiguity
19:48 Conclusion
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Music by @Katt Strike - listen to the whole track here: • Ambient Batman Music by @KattStrike ...