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Jared Leto's Joker Returns: Dark Encounter with Batman

11/4/2025

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Jared Leto's Joker returns in Zack Snyder's Justice League, his first portrayal since Suicide Squad (2016).
Snyder released a new image of a post-apocalyptic Joker with long hair and a Gotham City S.W.A.T. vest.
Leto's Joker meets Ben Affleck's Batman for the first time in the DCEU, hinting at a dark Robin past.
Deborah Snyder says Snyder will honor David Ayer's original vision while adapting the character to his style.

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Story summary

Jared Leto's Joker returns in Zack Snyder's Justice League, his first portrayal since Suicide Squad (2016).
Snyder released a new image of a post-apocalyptic Joker with long hair and a Gotham City S.W.A.T. vest.
Leto's Joker meets Ben Affleck's Batman for the first time in the DCEU, hinting at a dark Robin past.
Deborah Snyder says Snyder will honor David Ayer's original vision while adapting the character to his style.