Review of Batman: The Killing Joke (2016) by Sunil T — 26 Jul 2016

Conroy and Hamill are still the best at what they do but the movie does not hold a candle to the source material.

This review of Batman: The Killing Joke (2016) was written by Sunil T on 26 Jul 2016.

Batman: The Killing Joke has generally received mixed reviews.

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