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Batman Begins is a 2005 superhero film directed by Christopher Nolan and written by Nolan and David S. Goyer.Based on the DC Comics character Batman, it stars Christian Bale as Bruce Wayne / Batman, with Michael Caine, Liam Neeson, Katie Holmes, Gary Oldman, Cillian Murphy, Tom Wilkinson, Rutger Hauer, Ken Watanabe, and Morgan Freeman in supporting roles.
There was also an all-new retelling of Batman's origins, Batman: The Man Who Falls, by Dennis O'Neil and Dick Giordano; this story later served as a cited inspiration for the 2005 film Batman Begins. [16] Showcase Presents: Blue Beetle includes Secret Origins #2 (Blue Beetle: Echoes Of Future Past!). 590 pages. January 2015. 9781401251475
"The Man Who Falls" uses parts of Year One, Blind Justice and the first arc of Legends of the Dark Knight (Shaman) as part of the story. All these make up the training and first months of Batman's career. Later stories by Matt Wagner, Batman and the Monster Men and Batman and the Mad Monk, depict the emergence of Batman as a major presence in ...
Title Author Publisher ISBN Release Date Notes Batman vs. Three Villains of Doom: Winston Lyon (William Woolfolk) New American Library: None April 1966 Based on the Batman television series (1966–1968); plot material adapted from "The Black Cat Crimes" (Detective Comics #122, April 1947), "The Crime Parade" (Detective Comics #124, June 1947), and "The State-Bird Crimes!"
The story begins when the Mad Hatter is hired by Singh Manh Lee, the president of Rheelasia, to kidnap ten American girls for Lee's personal sex trafficking purposes. Batman and Robin are informed of the disappearances of eight girls by Captain Gordon and begin searching Gotham City for clues. After encountering difficulties in their search ...
Batman #81, 234, 527–528, 653; Detective Comics #66, 68, 80, 187; Batman: Black and White #1; the origin story from Countdown #27 May 2008 978-1401217839: Year One: Batman #404–407 January 2007 978-1401207526: Ten Nights of the Beast: Batman #417–420 October 1994 978-1563891557: A Death in the Family: Batman #426–429 December 1995 978 ...
O'Neil wrote several novels, comics, short stories, reviews and teleplays, including the novelizations of the films Batman Begins [61] and The Dark Knight. [62] Under the pseudonym Jim Dennis with writer Jim Berry, [ 2 ] O'Neil scripted a series of novels about a kung fu character named Richard Dragon , and later adapted those novels to comic ...
David John Mazzucchelli [1] (/ ˌ m æ z u ˈ k ɛ l i /; [2] born September 21, 1960) [3] is an American comics artist and writer, known for his work on seminal superhero comic book storylines Daredevil: Born Again and Batman: Year One, as well as for graphic novels in other genres, such as Asterios Polyp and City of Glass: The Graphic Novel.