But even I, ever the austere guardian of culture, have to make an exception for The Dark Knight.
“Some men just want to watch the world burn.” One of those men would be the Joker, a mass murdering clown that puts even John Wayne Gacy to shame in the numbers game – although I don’t recall Batman’s archnemesis ever raping any boys.
It doesn’t take much to get the fans excited, does it? Without ever showing a single frame of the movie, we’re frothing at the mouth and grinning like we’ve been sprayed with Smilex.
