Jack Nicholson’s Secret Behind Batman
Tim Burton’s “Batman” was the birth of an iconic superhero masterpiece. From the mesmerizing Gotham City to the enigmatic caped crusader, this 1989 film captivated hero fans for decades. But Jack Nicholson’s electrifying portrayal of the wild and wacky Joker stole the show.

Behind the scenes, Jack’s transformation into the clown prince of crime was no laughing matter. He had to battle with the spirit gum (movie makeup’s basic unit) allergy, creating his smile with molded prosthetic pieces.
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