The film will star Kevin Conroy and Mark Hamill will reprise their characters in Batman: The Killing Joke. Kevin Conroy is famously known for his Batman voice while his nemesis Joker is voiced by Mark Hamill. What critics describe to be a violent R-rated incarnation will generate nostalgia for the nineties generation. It’s a focus on their wonderful voice work in the animated series. It’s a treat for Batman Fanatics to see the Joker and the Bat battle it out in the big screen with the same voices everybody has followed
in the cartoon world.
The Killing Joke was the epic Joker and Batman story. Even with its mature and adult content aside, critics describe it to be a legacy that cemented its place in comic book history. The film adaptation is a well written tragedy animation.
For those interested to remenisce and relive the Joker and Batman violent romance, 500 theaters will house The Killing Joke on July 25, in the whole United States. In addition to the movie, Mark Hamill will be voicing an introduction as well as a documentary about his vocal relationship with his character. Plus, viewere will be treated to a featurette centered on the song and dance number in the saga.
Aside from Hamill and Conroy’s enigmatic voices, Tara Strong will also lend her vocal talents as Barbara Gordon with her on-screen dad Commissioner Gordon, to be voiced by Ray Wise. To make sure the production is crips, Benjamin Melniker and Michael Uslan are executive producing the show. They were responsible for The Dark Knight films. To top it off, Alan Burnett will co-produce the project.
Batman: The Killing Joke is a treat for those who followed the animated series and viewers are advised that the film may hold mature content.