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Heath Ledger’s Joker has, in the years since The Dark Knight proved so good the Oscars had to restructure the Best Picture award, become an undisputed icon, an emblem of how superhero cinema can go so far beyond men in silly costumes stage fighting. The scrawled on make-up, the Tom Waits-inflected voice and all the subtle little tics you only pick up on when watching the film for the thirtieth time; it’s a beautiful meeting of actor and material so completely realised it transcends the hype.
Method actors are rarely afraid to go to extreme lengths to embody a character, but they sometimes lose themselves in the process.
Christian Bale took on the role of Batman for three motion picture releases, however it seems the actor wasn't pleased with his performance.
With Robert Pattinson, Ben Affleck, and Michael Keaton all appearing as Batman within a 12-month span, the DC film universe is eating good. But could we eat more?
