Thanks to The Penguin and Joker: Folie deux, a major DC Comics location has somehow been made worse than it already was in under a month. Joker 2‘s divisive story was released worldwide on October 4 and furthered the story of Arthur Fleck from its 2019 predecessor. Meanwhile, HBO’s The Penguin began airing in September 2024 as a Batman-adjacent TV show set in the universe of Matt Reeves’ The Batman.
