There have been rumors swirling around that Christopher Nolan, director of the "Batman" films, will be using deleted footage of and CGI to bring back to life the character of Heath Ledger's Joker.  

The director has recently come out against these rumors, and said, "I heard that rumor...We're not doing that." He went on to say that he would be containing the character of the Joker in 2008s "Dark Knight" film.

Nolan also went on to say that the script for the upcoming film, "The Dark Knight Rises", isn't completed yet.