| Delve into the demented history of the Dark Knight's arch nemesis - The Joker - as he sets out to prove insanity is only a horrifying moment away for anyone in the latest DC Universe Original Movie, Batman: The Killing Joke. Based on one of the best-selling graphic novels of all time, this R-rated, feature-length animated film brings together some of the key creative team behind Batman: The Animated Series with executive producer Bruce Timm at the helm and Kevin Conroy and Mark Hamill returning to their seminal roles as Batman and The Joker, respectively.Limited and numbered edition gift set includes The Joker figurine.An exclusive sneak peek at the next DC Universe Original Movie.Featurette - Batman: The Killing Joke Madness Set To Music - Jim Gordon must bear witness to the most disturbing images any father could imagine while a maniac entices his break from sanity in song. This documentary looks at the step-by-process of one of the most crucial scenes in Batman: The Killing Joke, including the methodology James Tucker used as he storyboarded Brian Bolland's stunning work for the screen; Dynamic Music Partners composers/lyricists' creative merging of original music with the poetic words from the graphic novel to provoke the desired feelings and emotions for this critical scene; and actor Mark Hamill's physical, devoted performance to capturing the world1s most notorious Super-Villain in song.Featurette - Many Shades of Joker: The Tale of The Killing Joke - Brian Bolland's artwork is instantly recognizable to comic book enthusiasts all over the world. Known for his amazing cover art, it was a rare inclusion into the body of a graphic novel, Batman: The Killing Joke, that helped the perennial story of Batman and The Joker remain a fan favorite for decades to come. Combined with the graphic novel's original script - which is more than just the telling of a story, but an intricate map explaining every stop along the way to the end of a fantastic journey - this documentary reveals the artistic process behind The Killing Joke's distinct style. We'll learn how artists and writers excelled at conveying story and human emotion one panel at a time, mesmerizing readers with unforgettable stories and humanized depictions of heroes and villains. And why after nearly 30 years in print, Batman: The Killing Joke - DVD Enhanced Content is more thought provoking than ever, as its socio-economic themes are relatable to generation after generation.From the DC Comics Vault: Old Wounds & Christmas with The Joker |
Language: English
