One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
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Nov 11, 2021 · Updated on November 8th, 2021 by Derek Draven: "Tim Burton's 1989 Batman film was made on the merits of Jack Nicholson as the Joker, and that's obvious from the start. His character has more memorable quotes than many movies combined, and they continue to entertain audiences to this day.
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- "Have you ever danced with the devil in the pale moonlight?" Widely regarded as one of the Joker's most iconic phrases and a line synonymous with the fan-favorite DC character, "Have you ever danced with the devil in the pale moonlight?"
- "I have given my name to my pain, and it is Batman." The Joker and Batman's mutual disdain for one another only intensified as the acclaimed Tim Burton film progressed, and the unhinged criminal's hatred and frustration for the caped crusader threatened to completely consume him.
- "As my plastic surgeon always said, 'If you gotta go, go with a smile!'" The Joker's all-consuming disgust for the citizens of Gotham City is well-documented, and his master plan to poison its unsuspecting residents via the lethal chemical Smylex was unsurprisingly foiled by Batman.
- "You can call me... Joker. And as you can see, I'm a lot happier." Jack Napier's transformation from being an everyday criminal working for a powerful mobster to becoming Gotham City's most legendary maniacal supervillain is one of the comic world's most sensational evolutions, and fans were able to witness his descent into madness throughout the course of the flick.
- “Wait till they get a load of me.”
- “You can call me… Joker. And as you can see, I’m a lot happier.”
- “Where does he get those wonderful toys?”
- “You ever dance with the devil in the pale moonlight?”
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- “Wait’ll they get a load of me.” Shortly after Jack Napier officially becomes the Joker, he kills his former boss, Carl Grissom. On the table is a newspaper, still wet from his boss’ blood.
- “This town needs an enema.” Joker is still angry the Batman, since he is getting all the press Joker feels he deserves. He looks over at his right hand man and says, “This town needs an enema” and then blows on a party favor.
- “Where does he get those wonderful toys?” After “improving” the art in a Gotham museum, Joker sits down to talk to Vicki Vale in hopes of getting her to photograph him.
- “Ever dance with the devil…” Bruce Wayne confronts, insults, and challenges the Joker to a fight. Joker pulls a gun out and says, “Have you ever danced with the devil in the pale moonlight?”
- “You Get What You F***ing Deserve!” Joker (2019) Joker is filled with brilliant character moments regarding the titular villain, but the best comes at the film’s climax.
- “Why So Serious?” The Dark Knight (2008) There are many theories about the Joker’s origins in The Dark Knight, partly because the villain himself offers multiple accounts of the nature of his scars.
- “Have You Ever Danced With The Devil In The Pale Moonlight?” Batman (1989) Jack Nicholson’s Joker was a brilliantly comic-accurate depiction of the villain, but he also came with an excellent catchphrase that was spun into a vague joke.
- “How About A Magic Trick?” The Dark Knight (2008) In what may well be the Joker’s most memorable movie scene of all time, The Dark Knight introduces the villain with a brilliant piece of dialogue.
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The Joker : Five minutes. Helicopter Goon : Five minutes. The Joker : [He raises his head to look at the top of the Cathedral] Better make it ten. Jack Napier : We've been ratted out here, boys. Joker : [sees Bruce Wayne enter the room] Well, Miss Vale, another rooster in the henhouse.
Apr 25, 2015 · Relive the iconic performance of Jack Nicholson as the Joker in the 1989 film 'Batman'. See 10 memorable lines from the clown prince of crime, such as "You can call me Joker" and "This town needs an enema".
