Joker Posters

Heath Ledger's Joker, from The Dark Knight, is for many the definitive version — the agent of chaos whose look, smeared greasepaint over a scarred smile, became instantly iconic and earned a posthumous Oscar. The hub carries his portrayal, including a design that frames him against Batman himself. As a print it is all tension and texture; on matte stock the heavy blacks and sickly greens hold their depth at A1, which is where this image belongs. Hung large, it brings the film's unease onto the wall.

The 2024 sequel Joker: Folie à Deux continues Phoenix's version into something stranger and more theatrical, and its key art brings a different palette to the collection. Alongside the standalone Joker and Phoenix designs, it extends the Phoenix era into a small run of its own — the kind of grouping that rewards a fan who followed the character from the stairs to the courtroom.

What ties the Joker prints together is contrast — bright paint against dark, a smile against menace, colour against grime. That is exactly what makes the artwork reward a large matte print: the deep blacks stay black rather than greying out or throwing glare under a lamp, and the single bright accent (green hair, red lips, a smear of white) lands harder with room around it. These are images designed to unsettle, and scale lets them do it.

Every Joker poster is printed on demand, so the blacks are rich and nothing fades on a shelf. Choose A4 for a cluster, A3 and A2 for the main wall, or A1 when one portrait should carry the room. Frames come in black or white; unframed prints ship flat. For more of the same shelf, see our movie posters hub, or cross to Batman posters, Pulp Fiction posters and Peaky Blinders posters.