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Batman was created by the artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger, and debuted in the 27th issue of the comic book Detective Comics on March 30, 1939. In the DC Universe, Batman is the alias of Bruce Wayne, a wealthy American playboy, philanthropist, and industrialist who resides in Gotham City.
Mar 4, 2022 · The Batman: Directed by Matt Reeves. With Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz, Jeffrey Wright, Colin Farrell. When a sadistic serial killer begins murdering key political figures in Gotham, The Batman is forced to investigate the city's hidden corruption and question his family's involvement.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- Matt Reeves
- 2022-03-04
Follows the adventures of wealthy entrepreneur Bruce Wayne, also known as the Caped Crusade Batman and his young ward Dick Grayson also known as Batman's sidekick Robin the boy wonder as they battle evildoers in Gotham City.
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- 1966-01-12
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- The Silver Age
- The Bronze Age
- "Year One"
- The Modern Age
- Batman and Son
- The New 52
- Rebirth
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In 1960’s THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #28, the Justice League of America first appeared, with Batman a founding, albeit initially reserve, member. As time went by, the DC universe grew into into a Multiverse. As this concept progressed, the Batman stories of the Golden Age were said to have featured the Batman of Earth-Two, who was also a member of the ...
Beginning in the late ’60s, Batman was given a new direction, putting him on a path that led to the version of Batman we know today. Unsatisfied with his distance from the heart of Gotham’s real problem—street-level crime and corruption—and left without a partner when Dick Grayson moved out of Wayne Manor to attend college, he closed down the Batca...
Following the Crisis on Infinite Earthsand the resulting condensing of the Multiverse, Batman was given a new, streamlined history in the acclaimed storyline “Batman: Year One,”a tale that retroactively took place in the first year of Bruce Wayne’s life as a vigilante. It detailed how, after traveling the globe and learning from the planet’s greate...
Following “Year One,”Jason Todd was reintroduced, this time as a rough-and-tumble street kid whom Batman found trying to steal the Batmobile’s wheels. Jason again became Batman’s second Robin, though his tenure was again cut short by the events of the 1988 storyline “A Death in the Family.”In this tale, Jason was tricked by The Joker and subsequent...
In 2006’s “Batman and Son” storyline, Batman’s life was thrown into upheaval yet again, with the sudden appearance of Damian Wayne—Bruce’s son. His mother, Talia al Ghul, had raised the boy in secret until he was eight years old. Talia attempted to use Damian to undermine and topple Batman, even if it meant sacrificing her son in the process. Her b...
Following 2011’s FLASHPOINT,Batman’s history was reset up to the events of his first year. In this new continuity, a younger Bruce Wayne had only been active as a vigilante in Gotham for several years, though his relationships with both the GCPD and his remaining Robins—including his son, Damian—remained largely unchanged. Bruce’s new origin story ...
Following the events of 2016’s DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH#1, some of the latent memories that had been erased or overwritten by FLASHPOINT were awakened. Bruce Wayne rekindled a romance with Selina Kyle that wound up culminating in a marriage proposal that Selina accepted, though she left Gotham City when she decided that the happiness she brought Bruce ...
Learn about Batman, the iconic Super Hero who fights crime in Gotham City with his gadgets, skills and allies. Explore his origin, powers, enemies and appearances in comics, movies and TV shows.
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- CEO of Wayne Enterprises
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Batman. In 1966, a Batman feature film based on the contemporaneous Batman television series was released. It starred Adam West as Batman, Burt Ward as Robin, Cesar Romero as the Joker, Burgess Meredith as the Penguin, Frank Gorshin as the Riddler, and Lee Meriwether as Catwoman.
Learn about the history, powers, and adventures of Batman, the superhero protector of Gotham City and a founding member of the Justice League. Find out how he became a vigilante after witnessing his parents' murder, and explore his various aliases, relationships, and enemies.
