Christopher Nolan's Original The Dark Knight Plan Brought Back Heath Ledger's Joker for 1 Final Act
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Planning for the sequel while working on ‘The Dark Knight’, Christopher Nolan almost brought back Heath Ledger's Joker in his 2012 movie.
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Christopher Nolan's Original The Dark Knight Plan Brought Back Heath Ledger's Joker for 1 Final Act
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