![]() ![]() The Killing Joke has remained a prominent comic book classic for nearly 3 decades now. The Killing Joke Key Information Book Name The Killing Joke Book Series Limited Series One Shot Edition Reviewed Deluxe Edition Hardcover Year Published 2008 Originally Published 1988 Writer(s) Alan Moore, Artist(s) Brian Bolland Pages 64 Issues 2 Where to Buy Amazon Notable Heroes Batman Notable Villains Joker Chronology Previous The Nights of the Beast Chronology Next This edition has been coloured by Bolland himself and not the John Higgins colours from the original. Truly iconic.īatman: The Killing Joke (Deluxe hardcover, which was reviewed) includes the full “Killing Joke” storyline as well as “An Innocent Guy” from Batman: Black & White. The Killing Joke is a must read for anyone into comics and should be on the shelf of every Batman fan. ![]() Known as a possible Joker origin story and for its dark themes, The Killing Joke explores the relationship between Batman and Joker and how they are mirror images to each other, along the way are some chilling scenes where Barbara Gordon famously gets shot and subsequently paralysed before she is sexually assaulted and has pictures taken to torture her father. ![]() In fact, The Killing Joke is probably one of the most famous comics of all time. The Killing Joke is a one shot storyline exploring the origins of Joker and probably the most famous Batman/Joker book of all time. ![]()
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