Without This Forgotten Golden Age DC Hero, One Of Batman’s Greatest Villains Wouldn’t Exist

Bane is a great villain, but the main idea behind the character came from a Golden Age DC legend: Rex Tyler, the Hourman.
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Absolute Bane’s New Powers & Origin Make Him Batman’s Most Fearsome Villain

Bane was designed to be the ultimate Batman villain. Beyond being more physically imposing, he was blessed with a keen and analytical mind that was almost the equal of Bruce Wayne’s. The Absolute ...
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The Joker's Origin is a Horrifying Game-Change for Absolute Batman

Therefore, Snyder does something clever in this issue, with Pennyworth giving Batman his report on Joker, and the Joker's ...
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Absolute Batman and Wonder Woman's first epic crossover this Christmas

Absolute Batman is finally going to meet a major DC hero in 2026, though the epic alt-universe is already teasing the ...

Absolute Joker’s Monstrous Origin Calls Back to One Of Batman’s Best Unused Ideas

The Absolute Joker's origin is finally here, and it ties back to one of the clown's best possible origins that went unused.
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Juice Up with McFarlane Toys New Animated Batman Bane Figure

Bane's debut in Batman: The Animated Series came in the episode titled "Bane." Unlike his comic origin in DC Comics' Knightfall, the animated version retained his fearsome physicality but changed up ...