Who killed the Waynes in the Batman?

Who Killed Bruce Wayne's Parents In The Comics. The comics have generally made one man responsible for killing Bruce Wayne's parents, a common criminal named Joe Chill. He is a small-time mugger in the comics who happens to select Thomas and Martha Wayne as his next victims.
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Who killed Bruce Wayne's parents in Joker?

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One rioter happens to see the Wayne family sneak down an alley to escape the chaos. Inspired by Arthur Fleck's act of violence, the man shoots the elder Waynes in front of their young son.
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Who killed Bruce Wayne's parents Gotham?

In the DC Comics Universe Joe Chill is responsible for the murder of Bruce Wayne's parents. He was initially credited as Masked Man in the "Pilot". Two different actors played Matches and Masked Man.
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What episode do they find out who killed the Waynes?

Spoilers for the April 18 episode of Gotham ahead.

Hugo Strange killed Thomas and Martha Wayne on Gotham. And while Bruce Wayne thought that he would feel reassured by uncovering the identity of the person who ordered his parents' deaths, it actually just made him more driven to avenge his father.
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Who ordered the Wayne's death?

It was Bruce Wayne!" In Detective Comics #235 (1956), Batman learns that Chill was not a mere mugger, but actually a hitman who murdered the Waynes on orders from a mob boss named Lew Moxon.
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Did Selina Kyle know who killed Waynes?

Technically, she did see who killed the Waynes. However, that doesn't necessarily mean that she knows exactly who it is. When Selina dropped this bombshell on Jim, she was using her knowledge as a bargaining chip to avoid being sent upstate to a juvenile correctional center.
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Is Joe Chill the Joker?

This version of the character is exclusive to the continuity of the film Joker and is an adaptation of Joe Chill. The original character was created by Bill Finger and Bob Kane and first appeared in Detective Comics #33.
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How did Hugo Strange know who Batman is?

In the comics, Hugo Strange caught Batman without his cowl, but that's not the only way he found out. In Batman: The Animated Series Strange used a special machine that allowed him to see into Bruce Wayne's mind and he saw bats there.
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Does Bruce Wayne ever find his parents killer?

The mugger, however, was not given a name until Batman #47 (June-July 1948). In that issue, Batman discovers that Joe Chill, the small-time crime boss he is investigating, is none other than the man who killed his parents. Batman confronts him and reveals his secret identity.
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Is Thomas Wayne the Joker's dad?

Cullen spoke with THR and revealed that when he played his big bathroom confrontation scene with Phoenix, he played it as though Thomas Wayne is actually Arthur's father: “I was very surprised when I read the twist.
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What villain is fish Mooney in Batman?

Fish Mooney is mob boss Carmine Falcone's most trusted lieutenant. Unbeknownst to Falcone, Fish is plotting to usurp his criminal empire, and employs a young woman named Liza, who resembles Falcone's late mother, to distract the lonely, aging mafia chieftain while Fish undermines his control of Gotham City.
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Who ordered the hit on Bruce Waynes parents?

The comics have generally made one man responsible for killing Bruce Wayne's parents, a common criminal named Joe Chill. He is a small-time mugger in the comics who happens to select Thomas and Martha Wayne as his next victims. Joe Chill first appeared in Detective Comics #33 in 1939 and was created by Bob Kane.
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Is the Joker Bruce Wayne's brother?

If there is a Joker sequel, then Batman and the Joker's possible brotherhood might be further explored. However, in the wider DC Universe, the Batman and Joker are not brothers and never were. (Image: Warner Bros.)
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Is the Joker Thomas Wayne's son?

In Joker, Thomas Wayne (Batman's father) and Penny Fleck (Joker's mother) are key characters. Penny claims that Thomas is actually Arthur's father.
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How old is Bruce when he becomes Batman?

Let's start with Frank Miller's “Year One.” Bruce, age 25, arrives back in Gotham from his training and traveling abroad in January. He turns 26 in February, making him 26 when he debuts as Batman in April.
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Is Hugo Strange evil?

Professor Hugo Strange is a supervillain appearing in comic books published by DC Comics, commonly as an adversary of the superhero Batman. The character is one of Batman's first recurring villains and is also one of the first Batman villains to discover the hero's secret identity.
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Who is the DC version of Dr Strange?

Doctor Strange's closest counterpart in the DC universe is the character known as Doctor Fate, who is the human host of the magical being known as Nabu.
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How does it feel Wayne to stand on the very stones that ran with your parents blood?

Hugo Strange : How does it feel, Wayne? To stand on the very stone that ran with your parents' blood? Do you feel sad? Full of rage?
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What is Joker's real name?

Jack Napier, also known as the Joker, is a fictional character introduced in the 1989 superhero film Batman, directed by Tim Burton. Primarily portrayed by Jack Nicholson, the character was based on the iconic supervillain the Joker.
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Did Batman forgive his parents killer?

Comedian Joker reveals this was his plan. Now that Batman has forgiven the man who killed his parents, there can be no villain that is Batman's greatest pain than Joker, the man who "healed" Batman's greatest wound. This isn't the first time that DC has addressed Joe Chill and Batman's relationship.
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Who trained Batman?

Henri Ducard is the one that taught Batman a lot of his more specialized skills. The name Henri Ducard may be somewhat familiar to fans, as it was used in the 2005 film, Batman Begins.
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Has Selina Kyle ever killed?

An unexpected figure from Catwoman's past returns, as Batman discovers the truth about the 237 people Selina has confessed to killing.
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Why is Selina Kyle paralyzed?

Gotham ended Season 4 with Selina Kyle in rough shape after she was shot by Jeremiah, and she was paralyzed from the waist down when the fifth and final season picked up. As it happens, however, the injury really affecting Selina in Season 5 had nothing to do with the bullet wound from Jeremiah.
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Does Falcone know Catwoman is his daughter?

Falcone doesn't know that Selina is his daughter; that's clear in the way he speaks about her when she does confront him. But knowing how Selina works, she's probably there to find his weaknesses so she can strike when necessary.
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