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Does the Joker love Harley Quinn?
Yes. And Yes.
The Joker has been characterized as psychopathic/sociopathic paramour to Harley Quinn in many mediums. Different shows have different takes on the relationship, from actual love to ...
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What was Martian Manhunter singing in the end of Christmas special episode "Comfort and Joy"?
This song got no particular name. They didn't actually write a song for the episode. Voice actor for J'onn J'onzz, Carl Lumbly, came up with what Martian lullaby sounds like.
By the quote from Bruce ...
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Why did Superman have a reversed symbol in some episodes of "Superman: The Animated Series"?
It didn't. As you can see here:
you will notice that these are reversed from the Youtube video you link to. Because the Youtube video you link to was reversed from the original video, to avoid ...
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Is Harley Quinn based on Alicia Hunt?
From Wikipedia:
Harley Quinn first appeared in the Batman: The Animated Series episode "Joker's Favor", as what was originally supposed to be the animated equivalent of a walk-on role; a number of ...
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When Wonder Woman says "Hera give me strength", does she get added strength?
It doesn't seem that it gives her some extra power boost but rather its more similar to a Battle cry. Hera was powerful symbolism for amazons, Hera being most powerful female deity in their beliefs ...
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What is the best order to watch Batman animated movies?
As made clear from your comments, you want to know about all the animated films Batman is in, including team films. Here is my take on it by continuity/release order:
Stand-alone films:
The following ...
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What is the best order to watch Batman animated movies?
Most of the DC animated movies are stand alone, with no plot related connection between them. The only connection is the common background of the comics they come from from. Most of them are ...
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Why did DC Animated Universe skip Jason Todd/Red Hood?
From http://****yeahjasontodd.tumblr.com
In Robin Rising, a special feature on the Batman: Animated Series DVD
set, Paul Dini and Bruce Timm talk about bringing in a new Robin.
Bruce ...
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Did the DCAU ever hint about Harley Quinn's bisexuality?
I think it's been hinted a few times in Batman: The Animated Series and its sequel The New Batman Adventures. As far as I can remember, it's been hinted twice:
Batman: The Animated Series Episode 56: ...
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Who are the top two smartest men in the DC Animated Universe?
The two people smarter than Mr. Terrific in the DCAU would be Braniac 5 and Lex Luthor.
In the comics and the DCAU the highest level of intelligence is a 12th Level intellect.
From the Justice ...
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Are Batman's cowling eyes actually white?
Many (most?) of the masked superheroes in comic books have white eyes. There are 2 probable reasons:
dramatic effect: as the rest of the mask is darker, drawing the eyes entirely white make them more ...
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Did they deliberately release the new Justice Leage film on the same day the Justice League animated show was broadcast?
With DC, nothing is a coincidence.
This film was released on the 25th anniversary of The Death of Superman comic, which was released November 17, 1992, and the 16th anniversary of Justice League (...
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Titanic reference's significance in Batman TAS episode "Prophecy of Doom"
The ship that capsized and sunk is a generic luxury liner, a cruise ship like any other. It sinks the same way any ship with a hole from an explosion would (Takes in water, water heavy end sinks, ...
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Can The Zeta Project be understood enough individually?
As cde puts it, you can watch The Zeta Project without having watched all the Batman Beyond episodes.
It's mainly because it is a spin-off series based on the character Zeta from the Batman Beyond ...
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Why did Batman: TAS stop using a different voice for Bruce Wayne?
The following interview (a longer version of the video you linked to) explains the reason for both the dual voices (which was actually Kevin Conroy's idea and had only been done before once by Michael ...
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Was this really the original lineup for the Justice League animated show?
Yes the original lineup was supposed to be too different then what we got but the one shown in question is Timm's drawing of the proposed Justice League which can't even make into show's pitch video.
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Was this really the original lineup for the Justice League animated show?
No, this image is a forgery. When the 2001 version of Justice League was pitched, the idea from the beginning was to pay tribute to the original Justice League, while also stressing racial and ...
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Did Batman Beyond's version of Superman have any inspiration from previous works?
Superman has a long history of suit changes. It's not often explained, sometimes what if/alt universe costumes, and some go with more stylized emblems than others. (Click for Detail)
Notice the 93 ...
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Where were original Batman and Joker before?
Original Batman:
He was retired and helped Terry McGinnis in his training. It will be full of spoilers how Terry become new Batman but you can watch Batman Beyond (TV series) to know about it.
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Does the Joker love Harley Quinn?
No he doesn't. The sucide squad just glamoured their abusive relationship. Joker doesn't love anyone. He is only obsessed with Batman. The Arkham games touch on this. As well as a Death in the Family ...
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Why doesn't Robin appear in the Justice League and Justice League Unlimited animated series?
People don't actually notice but dick grayson and barbara gordon ARE in Justice league 1'st season in the season finale. It's a single minute but if you catch it in the right second. It's when flash, ...
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Candy Cane ball gags in Batman the animated series Christmas With The Joker
The scene as presented doesn't make a lot of sense. It should be easy to spit out a candy cane, and, for whatever reason, the episode doesn't take the time to explain why James, Barbara, and Harvey ...
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Are Batman's cowling eyes actually white?
It is for the expressions and dramatic effect, just as Luciano said. The white glowing eyes make Batman look mysterious and a bit frightening, just as how you would be scared when an animal's eyes ...
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Did Batman Beyond's version of Superman have any inspiration from previous works?
When we first meet Superman in "Batman Beyond", according to "The Call" parts 1 & 2, he has been under Starro's control for years. Perhaps that alien's fashion choices were not as pleasing to the ...
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