Executive producers Benjamin Melniker and Michael E. Uslan filed a breach of contract lawsuit in Los Angeles County Superior Court on March 26, 1992. [104], Robert Wuhl reprises his role as Alexander Knox in The CW's Arrowverse crossover, Crisis on Infinite Earths. Stone Generals (Gato & Mono) | Claything | Clara Dalrymple | Even as a child, Jack Napier was psychologically unstable, but extremely intelligent, showing an advanced knowledge of chemistry, art and science; he was also in and out of juvenile detention facilities for crimes such as arson, assault, and grand theft auto. Sal Maroni | Captain Poison | Roland Daggett | | Batman Villains | I guess I'm the one responsible for that trend."[99]. Vinnie Ricorso | However, while Mark Hamill's Joker can survive long falls, Jack Nicholson's Joker cannot. [29] Cult filmmaker and comic book writer Kevin Smith remembered: "That summer was huge. 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Mr. Tinkles | Claire Wyden | Ra's al Ghul | Though Joker is an antagonist, his actor has top billing above that of Batman himself. Ebenezer Scrooge Puppet | [16] Blind Justice tells the story of Bruce Wayne trying to solve a series of murders connected to Wayne Enterprises. The police were later called in when two reels of footage (about 20 minutes' worth) were stolen. Talia al Ghul | [35] He also demanded top billing on promotional materials.[36]. Jon Peters reworked the climax without telling Burton and commissioned production designer Anton Furst to create a 38-foot (12 m) model of the cathedral. Creating "art" through murder.Causing anarchy and chaos. It was Uslan's wish "to make the definitive, dark, serious version of Batman, the way Bob Kane and Bill Finger had envisioned him in 1939. Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker: Joker | The Jokerz (Chucko, Dee-Dee, Ghoul Bonk & Woof) | Harley Quinn Zarkos | Peters suggested Kim Basinger: she was able to join the production immediately and was cast. Back when studios wanted to do a comedy Batman (a la the Batman (1966) series), studios considered Chevy Chase or Bill Murray as Batman/Bruce Wayne, Michael J. Burton disliked the idea, having no clue how the scene would end: "Here were Jack Nicholson and Kim Basinger walking up this cathedral, and halfway up Jack turns around and says, 'Why am I walking up all these stairs? Asher Jonah | Shang Tsung | Jack Napier was born in Brooklyn and came to live in Gotham City. Elfman was worried, as he had never worked on a production this large in budget and scale. [4] Nine rewrites were performed by nine separate writers. Vandevere | Neils Skellig | Pink Elephants | Rufus Sorghum. Immense weight, Joker dances with Vicki before the Dark Knight Returns production. 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