As part of a bet between the Phantom Stranger and the Spectre over whether Batman will kill him given the knowledge that he killed his parents, Batman attacks Chill, revealing his secret identity to him in the process, but ultimately spares him.
Their 'alliance' culminated in Batman taking Chill to Crime Alley after the Reaper's apparent death, where he unmasked in front of Chill, the two men fighting for a time before Chill was forced to his knees while Bruce pointed Chill's own gun at his head.
Lewis "Lew" Moxon is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He is most famous for hiring Joe Chill to murder young Bruce Wayne's parents in early versions of Batman's origin story, thus making him indirectly responsible for Batman's existence.
Executed. As his execution day nears, Joe enlists in Harvey's help to arrange a meeting between himself and Turner, to whom Joe reveals that he was framed for the murders of Thomas and Martha Wayne by the Court of Owls.
Gotham Knights has found its Joe Chill. Doug Bradley, best known for playing Pinhead in the Hellraiser franchise, will take over as one of DC Comics' most infamous villains. Joe Chill irrevocably changed Gotham when he cruelly gunned down Bruce Wayne's parents.
The Criminal Joker plans to dump Joe Chill in a mixture of the Lazarus Pit and Joker Venom in hopes of making him the ultimate Joker, but Joe Chill is saved by Batman who forgives him. Joe finally learns that Bruce Wayne is Batman.
Batman learns that Chill had been trying to express his guilt and regret for killing the Waynes for years. And Batman, as Bruce Wayne, is there to comfort Chill when Chill, an old sick man filled with remorse, finally passes away.
DC Comics have generally made one man responsible for killing Bruce Wayne's parents, a common criminal named Joe Chill. Small-time mugger Joe Chill first appeared in Detective Comics #33 in 1939 and was created by Bob Kane.
Desperate, Wayne turned to Falcone to have the latter intimidate the reporter, only for Falcone to kill him so he could have something on the Wayne family. Wayne, wracked with guilt, threatened to reveal everything to the police; he and his wife to be killed were murdered a week later.
Despite his murders, Chill, now an elderly man was accepting full responsibility and remorse for his actions, where he continuously tried sending letters to Bruce Wayne for the deaths of Thomas and Martha, but was unable to due to his learning disability and advancing age.
Although most fans know of Batman being trained by Ra's al Ghul, there are plenty of other notable people who have shown the Caped Crusader how to beat criminals to a pulp. Bruce Wayne had to train his body to a high level, in order to keep pace with the baddies of Gotham, and all of DC.
Batman and Joker definitely aren't brothers in the comics. While the Joker movie plays very deeply with this idea, it still maintains the same stance. In the books, Joker's origin story has been a mystery. Readers have come across multiple different ones over the years.
No, Joker killing Thomas and Martha Wayne is only a thing in the Batman 1989 movie where his name was Jack Napier. In Comics, Joe Chill killed Martha and Thomas and he is not related to Joker. Joe Chill's full name is Joseph Chilton. In fact, Joe Chill has died in multiple timelines.
If Bruce Wayne's parents hadn't been murdered in front of him, Bruce would have been sent to college and medical school, and gone into the family trade.
The main premise behind Batman is that he was seeking answers and justice for hi parents death. Being that his parents died while he was a child it's hard for him to exact any type of effective revenge on them and it doesn't seem to fit his motivation that he would want to.
Following her introduction to the comics in 1999, Harley Quinn was depicted as the sidekick and lover of the Joker as well as the criminal associate and best friend of Poison Ivy.
Wayne violently asserts that he is not Arthur's father as soon as Arthur introduces himself, and point-blank tells Arthur that he was adopted and that Penny Fleck had been committed because of her delusional belief there was something between her and Wayne.
While it's not a perspective fans are used to seeing, it's a fascinating look at a Batman who is more vigilante than superhero, and whose hatred for Joker isn't rooted in awestruck disbelief at his depravity, but frustration at having to lose another night of his crusade to a villainous clown.
During Batman's funeral, it was revealed that Alfred created the identity of the Joker to antagonize Batman, presenting himself as the Dark Knight's greatest villain.
With the couple now parents to a baby girl, this completely alters the Batman mythology because, in the comics, Bruce Wayne doesn't have an older sister. In fact, it's well-known that he is an only child.
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.
Joe Chill is a minor yet pivotal antagonist in DC Comics. In both New Earth and Prime Earth continuities, he was the mugger who shot Thomas and Martha Wayne. This event would be a major catalyst for Bruce Wayne becoming Batman. He was created by Bill Finger and Bob Kane.
