So we’ve been all about “Batman: Zero Year” and how it’s a big thing and all that. But, this being comics, there’s a rich history of Batman origins going back nearly 75 years.We love our ...

At such a critical moment in US history, ... Batman was the brainchild of the artist Bob Kane and the writer Bill Finger, who collaborated on a new character for Detective Comics in 1938.

The post What the History of Liverpool Can Tell Us About THE BATMAN appeared first on Nerdist. Matt Reeves' recently revealed that Liverpool would be the basis for his take on Gotham.

Keaton as Batman "Batman" (1989): Tim Burton directs the opening installment as pop opera. Batman (Michael Keaton) battles the Joker (Jack Nicholson, at the top of his demented form), a self ...

Unlike many of Batman’s equals, Deathstroke's history isn’t fashioned after a dark reflection of Bruce Wayne’s. Instead, Slade was a remarkably gifted soldier in the Vietnam war, ...

On July 25 and 26, Warner Bros. Animation’s “Batman: The Killing Joke” — based on the 1988 graphic novel written by “Watchmen’s” Alan Moore with career-defining artwork by Brian ...

Batman has been busting heads and bringing video game justice since 1986. That's over 25 years, and across more then ten systems! Take a look at our. Skip to main content. Open menu Close menu ...

Batman games might be awesome these days, but that wasn't always the case. Take a look back at the caped crusader's spotty video game history.

The post The History of the Penguin, Batman’s Feathered Foe appeared first on Nerdist. The Penguin has been a thorn in Batman's side since all the way back in 1941.

Batman's no-kill rule is DC's very first retcon - but the real history behind this rule is better (and darker) than any fan could have imagined.