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Ra's al Ghul [a] is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly as an adversary of the superhero Batman.Created by editor Julius Schwartz, writer Dennis O'Neil, and artist Neal Adams, the character first appeared in Batman #232's "Daughter of the Demon" (June 1971).
Ra's al Ghul – First appearing in Batman #232 (June 1971), Ra's al Ghul ("Demon's Head" in Arabic), is a centuries-old worldwide eco-terrorist. He knows Batman's secret identity. He utilizes special pits known as Lazarus Pits which enable him to evade death, and live for centuries.
Ra's al Ghul begins the second phase of his attack, scrambling not only the written word, but the spoken word as well (similar to stories related about the Tower of Babel). When League members recover from their injuries and Batman reveals Ra's al Ghul's actions, there is much friction between him and the rest due to his role in devising the ...
The movie franchise started in the 1960s, and while adaptations have been uneven, Batman has found a way a secure spot in the superhero universe.
Batman: The Movie (1966) In between the TV show’s first and second seasons, West earned the cinematic treatment with a feature-length film. ... It featured Liam Neeson as Ra’s al Ghul, Cillian ...
He kills her but is unable to stop Ra's, who transforms into a demon. Bruce accepts his prophesied role as the Bat, transforms into a bat-like monster, and kills Ra's, but Iog-Sotha has begun to enter. Seeing the bottle housing Etrigan, Bruce releases him and escapes the caverns as they explode, killing Dent, and Etrigan traps Iog-Sotha within ...
Decades ago, after Talia sided with Bruce against her father, Ra's al Ghul was left mortally wounded beyond the Lazarus Pit's ability to heal him. In order to save himself, Ra's al Ghul sacrificed his daughter by using a computer to imprint his thoughts and memories into Talia's body, erasing her consciousness and replacing it with his own.
Batman has had a number of famous faces through the years from legends like Michael Keaton to 2000s icons like Robert Pattinson.But in every iteration, he is the same surly, dark hero of the crime ...