#March2016
‘‘The Killing Joke’ animated adaptation approved to be first R-Rated ‘Batman’
The Killing Joke is raw, yo. Some would say needlessly so. But it’s been known for a bit that an animated adaptation was coming, and you weren’t alone if you wondered how the frak such an adaptation could be pulled off. You know, given the content. Well, now we know. While the adaptation isn’t guaranteed to be Rated-R, the Powers That Be have given the approval for a potential R-Rating. Like, should it come to that.
Mark Hamill reprising his role as The Joker in ‘Batman: The Killing Joke’ animated adaptation
Mark Hamill is The Joker is Mark Hamill. So it has been, so it shall be.
Grant Morrison says Alan Moore KILLED THE JOKER in ‘The Killing Joke.’
I’ve always sort of interpreted the ending to The Killing Joke as The Bats finally killing the Joker. So I’m going to double-down on my belief, supported by the Wizard Mind of the Intergalactic Shaman of Comics.