1 Brilliant Solution to Joker's Best Fan Theory Makes Him Even Scarier
The Spectre grants the Joker a conscience, causing him to feel remorse, but he has likely repressed it to return to villainy. The Joker can switch between states of super-sanity and insanity, occasionally using his suppressed conscience for evil. The Joker understands right from wrong but actively chooses evil, making him more terrifying and aligning with both fan theories.
The Joker has one of the most complicated mental states in DC Comics history. Some fans have argued that the Joker is insane and therefore not responsible for his actions. Other fans believe that the Joker is perfectly sane, even super-sane, and entirely aware of his actions. It's possible that both of these theories might be true thanks to one obscure issue that perfectly explains how both interpretations of the Joker are accurate.
In 1997's The Spectre #51 by John Ostrander, Tom Mandrake, Todd Klein, Carla Feeny, and Digital Chameleon, the Spectre...
The Joker has one of the most complicated mental states in DC Comics history. Some fans have argued that the Joker is insane and therefore not responsible for his actions. Other fans believe that the Joker is perfectly sane, even super-sane, and entirely aware of his actions. It's possible that both of these theories might be true thanks to one obscure issue that perfectly explains how both interpretations of the Joker are accurate.
In 1997's The Spectre #51 by John Ostrander, Tom Mandrake, Todd Klein, Carla Feeny, and Digital Chameleon, the Spectre...
- 5/30/2024
- by Dashiel Reaves
- ScreenRant
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