Becoming Batman: The Possibility of a Superhero

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As noted before, DC had a long-running line of comics called "Elseworlds" where they could do different versions of their famous heroes, without any sort of limitations as to how the stories would go. For the most part, though, if a comic book starred Batman, it also starred Bruce Wayne. It would often be a much different version of Bruce Wayne (like "Holy Terror," where Bruce was a priest or "In Darkest Knight," where Bruce Wayne became a member of the Green Lantern Corps), but it would still be Bruce Wayne. There are other things that make the Keysi Fighting Method perfect too. For starters, it places some emphasis on combating multiple opponents with a ‘360 degree’ approach. It’s a modern fighting style that is designed for use against muggers and other street opponents. And it’s also somewhat ideal that KFM should be based on Jeet Kune Do, which in turn was developed by Bruce Lee – perhaps the closest real-life specimen to Batman-esque fighting prowess.

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Let me preface this review with the fact that this is not a geeky treatise on all of Batman’s cool toys and tools of the trade. Instead, it’s a geeky treatise on the idea that Batman is one of the few superheroes who has trained to be a crime fighter, no otherworldly or radiation-granted powers. It’s a look at the physiology of what it would take to train to become as good as Batman. It’s a science book so if you’re looking for something else there are plenty of other books about that. If you have an interest in the human body and physiology (and a healthy interest in super heroes) you’ll enjoy this and Dr Zehr is the person to write this book. He is a professor of neuroscience and kinesiology as well as a martial artist and presumably a comic book fan. I got to meet the author briefly when he was the keynote speaker for the Human Anatomy & Physiology Society’s annual meeting this year. Nonetheless, interesting read as one pushes on, and Dr Zehr have tried his best to simplify the numerous heavy terminologies for laymen like myself. It may not be the book I was expecting, but I sure learnt a lot about how my own body works in comparison to the dark knight.Grant Morrison Discusses 'Batman Inc,' Lord Death Man, and the Alan Moore Interview". Comics Alliance. Archived from the original on 27 July 2014 . Retrieved 14 May 2014. There's research suggesting that concussions might cause depression in NFL players. Could that be one reason why the Dark Knight is so brooding?

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In the aftermath, Batman and Bruce are both presumed dead, with the former honored as a hero. Wayne Manor becomes an orphanage and Bruce's estate is left to Alfred. Gordon finds the Bat Signal repaired, while Fox discovers that Bruce fixed the malfunctioning auto-pilot on the Bat. While vacationing in Florence, Italy, Alfred discovers that Bruce is alive and happily in a relationship with Selina. Blake resigns from the GCPD and receives a parcel from Bruce leading to the Batcave.As a child, Bruce Wayne was walking with his parents when a gunman killed them both, robbing them and leaving Bruce as an orphan. The family butler Alfred Pennyworth helped raise young Bruce, and eventually, the young man left home. He also gives mental advice to people like Superman and Wonder Woman, who come from “superior” species. He also has a laser focus on the tasks ahead of him, and most of the tasks that seem impossible, are easily accomplished just because Batman’s mind doesn’t waver. a b Dunkley, Cathy; Bing, Jonathan (September 7, 2003). "Inside Move: New dynamic for WB duo". Variety . Retrieved November 2, 2006. You need a naturally good body – and not the kind that just looks good. You need a body that gains muscle that has functional strength. You also need a body that can recover very well after injuries. Official: Christian Bale is Batman!" (Press release). Warner Bros. September 11, 2003 . Retrieved November 2, 2006.

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Bale's version of Batman was adapted into the video game Batman Begins. The suit from Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight film was added as an alternate skin to Batman: Arkham Knight during a free update in December 2015. Bruce Wayne, also known by his vigilante persona Batman, is a fictional character who is the main protagonist in Christopher Nolan's trilogy of superhero films, based on the DC Comics character of the same name, created by Bill Finger and Bob Kane. Portrayed by Christian Bale, this version of Batman is arguably explored more in-depth compared to that of the previous film series by Tim Burton and Joel Schumacher, as the Dark Knight film series provides a full arc for the character and was intended by Nolan to be more realistic than previous portrayals. [1] No girlfriends. Unless she wears a mask and a cape too. Now let’s take a realistic step by step approach so that you can become a realistic Batman. Unfortunately, as mentioned I also find it pretty hard to imagine a scenario where Batman wouldn’t be using steroids. That might be pretty controversial but let’s be honest – steroids give you a massive advantage over the opposition when it comes to training and it’s the only way you could genuinely recover from the kind of training that is frequently suggested. We know that Batman isn’t much concerned with his own health (he spends his nights being hit in the face) so why would he turn down such physical gains? Thomas Wayne was Bruce’s father and died when a burglar shot him and his wife Martha during a robbery. Bruce grew up to become Batman.

Fourteen years later, Bruce is still mourning his parents, and plans to kill the recently paroled Chill. Before Bruce can take his revenge, however, Chill is murdered by an assassin working for mobster Carmine Falcone ( Tom Wilkinson), whom Chill was going to testify against. When Bruce tells his childhood sweetheart Rachel Dawes ( Katie Holmes) what he had planned to do, she is disgusted and lectures him about the difference between justice and revenge, which motivates him to confront Falcone himself. Falcone dismisses Bruce, stating that he does not understand the criminal world, so Bruce leaves Gotham, intending to explore the world to find the means to fight injustice. The moniker of the Red Hood has been used by several individuals. However, none are more famous than the Joker from his previous life and Jason Todd. When Jason returned to Gotham City after his resurrection, he donned the moniker as an insult to Joker, the man who killed him. a b Greenberg, James (May 8, 2005). "Rescuing Batman". Los Angeles Times. p.E-10. Archived from the original on December 2, 2008 . Retrieved May 11, 2019. The biggest unreal part of the way Batman's portrayed is the nature of his injuries. Most of the time, in the comics and in the movies, even when he wins, he usually winds up taking a pretty good beating. There's a real failure to show the cumulative effect of that. The next day he's shown out there doing the same thing again. He'd likely be quite tired and injured. Bale's version of Batman was added as a purchasable outfit in Fortnite Battle Royale alongside a traditionally designed Batman in September 2019. [42] [43] Reception [ edit ] Cosplayers dressed as Christian Bale's Batman and Tom Hardy's Bane as portrayed in The Dark Knight Rises