It's Sir Michael Caine's opinion that Heath Ledger beat the odds and topped Jack Nicholson's Joker from Batman (1989) : "Jack was like a clown figure, benign but wicked, maybe a killer old uncle."

迈克尔·凯恩先生建议希斯·莱杰克服困难并且超越杰克·尼克尔森在《蝙蝠侠》(1989)中饰演的小丑：“杰克就像是一个小丑似的人物，他和蔼可亲而又邪恶危险，他也许是一个杀手老头。”

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Burton has been searching for just that "tone" in directing films that run the gamut, from the obscure 1984 "Frankenweenie" to the blockbusters "Batman" (1989), "Batman Returns" (1992) and the high-priced critical and commercial defeat "Mars Attacks!"

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