Batman with his grapple launcher in Batman Returns and Joker with his long gun in Batman 1989
35 years after the release of 1989’s Batman, a published sequel makes more sense of three potentially confusing scenes. Tim Burton’s Batman was an overwhelming success, instantly becoming one of the most iconic and influential superhero movies in the genre. Not only did the live-action Batman movie contribute to the superhero movie becoming a pop culture sensation, but it also forever changed the way that major Hollywood blockbusters are marketed.
Joker's "Go With A Smile" Line Is Now Even Darker Close ✕ Remove Ads During the Joker’s horrific attack on Gotham City during its bicentennial celebration, the Joker refers to his plastic surgeon, whose botched attempt to patch his bullet-ravaged face together resulted in his signature ghastly grin. Right before the Joker deploys his lethal Smylex gas on a crowd of citizens, he says “But, as my plastic surgeon always said: if you gotta go, go with a smile.
Resurrection Reveals What Really Happened In The Flugelheim Museum Close The Joker sets a trap for Vicki Vale in 1989’s Batman, luring her to the Flugelheim museum and sending her a gas mask. In one unsettling scene, Joker fills the museum with gas, affecting all guests and staff members except for Vale.
Strange speaks to a waiter – seemingly the same one who served Vicki Vale in the film – who tells Strange that “people come for the ambiance,” leading Strange to think “and occasional knockout gas attacks,” confirming that the Joker did not actually kill anybody in the Flugelheim. The Joker most likely did not want to risk killing Vicki Vale if she did not put her mask on in time.
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