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Actors: Kevin Conroy, Will Friedle, Mark Hamill
Review Summary and Plot Commentary about Return of the Joker
4o years ago Batmans worst enemy The Joker disappeared from the face of the Earth. His fate remained unknown.

It is the mid-21st Century. There is a new Batman in town, Terry McGinness, under the tutelage of the original Batman, Bruce Wayne he has brought justice back to Gotham City.

But now the Joker has returned for revenge against Batman... Now Terry must uncover the mystery behind, The Return of the Joker!

--Ken Carper, Resident Scholar


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Composition of Movie
Actual chase scenes or violence - 50%
Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzle - 50%



**Fantasy or Science Fiction?** - science fiction story
If a cartoon... - animated cartoon
Superhero movie? Yes

Main Character
Identity: - Male
Profession/status: - champion of justice
Age: - a teen
Has special powers? Yes
Magical/mental powers of main character: - super strength - can fly - is very quick
Hair color? - brunette (Brown)
Hair type - (man) short/medium straight
Body type - average (man)
Events of movie makes character more... - happy - tougher - introspective
Ethnicity/Nationality - White (American)
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor? - Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters
Physique - Very athletic

Secondary Main Character
Identity: - Male
Hair color - other weird color
Hair style - (man) short/standard straight
Body type - very skinny (man)
How much in movie? - 40%
Ethnicity/Nationality - White (American)

Main Adversary
Identity: - Male
Age: - long-lived adults
Profession/status: - accused criminal
Has special powers? Yes
Magical/mental powers of main antagonist: - is very quick - mind control
Eccentric: Yes - wild - mentally ill - obsessed
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - 60%
Hair color - other weird color
Hair style - (man) short/standard straight
Body type - average (man)
Ethnicity - White
Sense of humor? - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters
Physical condition - average physique
How sensitive is this character? - mean, arrogant

Setting
Earth setting: - near future (later in 21st century)
Takes place on Earth? Yes
Big cities? Yes
Misc settings - mental hospital - mansion

Style
Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment
Tone of movie - upbeat
Comedy or somewhat funny movie? Yes
Any profanity? - None
Kinds of F/X - exploding vehicles - nasty human transformations - exotic big cities
If Soundtrack VERY NOTICEABLE... - Techno/disco
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