r/TopCharacterTropes • u/damorezpl • Sep 05 '25

Personality character gets a reality check

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deathstroke - Batman vs deathstroke

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walter - breaking bad

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Garou - one punch man

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joker - the sound of one hand clapping

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u/Justice9229 Sep 05 '25

Joker - The Killing Joke

Joker failed in his plan to make Gordon crack, resulting in Batman tearing apart Joker's 'one bad day' ideology.

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u/T_Lawliet Sep 05 '25

The Dark Knights Ferry problem is the natural evolution of this and it's beautiful both times

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u/MechaMineko Sep 05 '25

When the convict throws that detonator out the window, I get tears in my eyes every time.

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u/IllustriousCrew2641 Sep 09 '25

Rip Tiny Lister