Studio says role of Joker is done. No appearance in Batman 3

[BlackKnight]

Gimmie Some Johnny Depp Riddler Action !

[toys2cool]

Good.
There should have never been a Debate imo, .. move on to the Next Villian.

yeah i agree

[Earth 2 Chris]

Agreed. I think if Ledger had lived, Nolan's 3rd Bat-flick would have featured him. But it would be bad mojo to recast that role, since he pretty much owned it after that movie.

Chris

[BlackKnight]

Good.
There should have never been a Debate imo, .. move on to the Next Villian.

[MIB41]

Apparently the studio will not re-examine the role of the Joker for the third Christopher Nolan installment. Not really a surprise, but here's the current story for that production.

Batman 3 Execs Definitely Won't Try To Replace Heath Ledger For Joker Role