Is it that surprising that a man who dresses up like a bat to fight crime may have a few screws loose? Bruce Wayne has billions of dollars, spends his free time beating on criminals – with his bare hands, and his parents were murdered in front of him as a child. Bearing that in…
There aren’t too many Marvel characters who can beat Batman – or characters anywhere, for that matter – but there are a few who would give the Dark Knight a run for his money. Look, Batman is a lot of people’s favorite character, but at the end of the day, he’s just a guy in a bat costume. Bruce Wayne is not exactly…
Batman: dark protector of Gotham City. The Dark Knight is a hero, mentor, and philanthropist. Yet, sometimes, he can be kind of a dick. Superheroes can’t be super 24/7, and few of them prove this more often than Batman. When has Batman been downright rude and an all-around not nice guy? This list includes the many occasions when Batman…
Gotham has existed as one of the greatest fictional settings for decades, meaning comics have graced readers with hundreds of Gotham City facts at this point. The sheer amount of information on Gotham City, not to mention its many conflicts, makes studying the town almost impossible. It would honestly take the greatest detective in the…
Every superhero has their own coterie of supervillains, but no one has a rogues’ gallery quite like the Dark Knight. With the Joker, the Riddler, the Scarecrow, the Penguin, Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy, Two-Face, Bane, Ra’s al Ghul, Mr. Freeze, and all the other all-time classics, one might assume there’s just no room for any…
In the world of comic books, there are few rivalries as heated as Batman and the Joker. The two of them couldn’t be more different. Yet, within the past 75 years of their existence, there have been moments when the Joker and Batman join forces. As unbelievable as it sounds, it’s true. There are a…
Gotham should consider itself lucky that Batman is protecting them, because the most dangerous Batman villains could overpower entire worlds if they were put in a dimension without the Dark Knight. Every hero has their rogues’ gallery, but Batman has some particularly horrific ghouls he faces off with across the very mean Gotham streets. Batman is often…
There might not be a more famous superhero in the annals of American popular culture than Batman. And the Dark Knight’s 80+ years of comic book history offers up a lot of competition for the saddest Batman moments. In addition to losing numerous fights to baddies, the Dark Knight has been framed, lost loved ones, seen his city fall…
The Caped Crusader has remained a beloved figure in comic books and has been a staple on the silver screen for many years. To many a DC fan’s delight, this doesn’t show any sign of stopping, with Robert Patterson now playing our favorite husky-voiced hero. And yet, even with the good, comes the not-so-great – plot holes. Below, fans have…
If you look back through Batman’s history in comics, television, and film, he boasts an impressive rogues gallery. Batman may possess the most formidable enemies in all of comics, including a whole mess of underrated Batman villains. They run the gamut of personalities and oddball characteristics, making them perfect comparisons for the zodiac. While it’s easy to…
