These titles have been handled or coordinated through a single editorial section at dc comics. Can a battered, exhausted batman fend off one of his greatest foes. Bane is a fictional supervillain appearing in american comic books published by dc comics. With batman supposedly out of the way, bane assumes control of gotham city and begins to take over a number of illegal operations within it. Writer tom king further establishes a darker and unique direction for bats. Batman swings at him misses bane grabs him, lifts him high. This comic issue is a part of the massive knightfall crossover event.
Bane breaks batman s back in batman knightfall part 11. Bane ends how no one could have expected ign the bat that was broken black book. The villainous bane breaks the bat in one of the most popular and wellknown batman tales. But things get worse when bane, the man behind this madness, attacks an exhausted batman. Bane states that he has always known who the batman was, but that br. The storyline that put bane on the map, knightfall went far to establish the characters strategic nature and physical dominance over batman. Dcs bane breaks a batmans back true detective creator nic pizzolatto has a controversial take on batman he wants to make dcs new comic book distributors are midtown comics and dcbs.
I am also looking forward to purchase the vengeance of bane ii to add to my comic book collection. So naturally, whenever he shows up again, you can usually expect the threat of. Batman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero batman as its main protagonist. Bane tries to break the bat once again as he throws him into a room where bane spent seventeen years of torture. He was one sided, and the only thing that he did well, was he. Mike janins artwork of batman sinking and rising in the waves of the tide is praiseworthy. Batman has been featured in many ongoing series, limited series and graphic novels published by dc comics. The trilogy involved batmans back being broken by bane, the debut and subsequent. He first wants to understand his foes nature before taking action. The man who broke the bat cocreated by chuck dixon, doug moench and graham nolan, bane was first introduced in the 1993 comic batman. Knight fall is the origin of bane story, his father edmund dorrance also known as king snake had been a revolutionary who had escaped santa priscas court system. The 20 most expensive comic books ever sold da card world. I feel like its now a trope with bane and breaking backs. What ensues is one of the most famous moments in comic book history, a moment that rises captures perfectly.
However, the script suffers from the unimaginative use of characters to tie into the execution. The character bane was quickly added to the roster of villains in batman. Dc comics batman 497 bane breaking of batman knightfall nmint 1st print 1993. Comics price guide was the first online price guide for comic books back in 1995. We ship all our books and comics well protected in sturdy boxes. With all the things bane has done to him over the last yearfrom breaking up his wedding to trying to assassinate nightwing, and then invading batman s mind to expose his most terrible fearscould this be the worst hate the.
Created by chuck dixon, doug moench, and graham nolan, he made his debut in batman. However, in 2012, dc released the books that made up the. This is the newsstand edition without the overlay cover. From our humble beginnings, we have grown to the largest, most complete comic book price guide with well over 1,000,000 comics in our database. How did batmans back heal after bane broke it in the comics. Bane brings batman down onto his knee, breaking his back with a horrific crack. The screenplay outright states that bane broke batmans back. Gif images download tom hardy pic teases bane s dark knight rises back breaking scene tv and movie news 10 amazing dc movie scenes ripped straight.
What happened after bane broke batmans back in dc comics. Sondra kinsolving, the same whom was treating bruce from chronic fatigue before and during the events of knigthfall. In prep for the dark knight rises, i hope to purchase and read through the knightfall story arcs. Plus, catch up with catwoman as she and the dark knight battle a collection of villains and plan for the future. I just finished reading volume 1, which ends with bane breaking batman s back. Bruce wayne is impressed with azreal but once he learns of his increasingly violent behavior and murders of criminals, bruce resolves to reclaim his mantle. Bane 10 interesting facts that batman fans needs to know. Plus, even though batman spends most of his time breaking criminals. Batman eventually gets back on his feet, which means bane did not succeed in breaking.
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Bane is fictional character appearing in dc comic s batman. Breaking the two million dollar mark with its astounding cgc rating of 9. The huge, musclebound villain bane has but one goal in mind, to break batman. Home turf does not prove an advantage when bane breaks batmans back in the batcave in the broken bat. Freeing the inmates of arkham asylum to wear down an already exhausted batman, bane then confronted a worn and wearied caped crusader in wayne manor and beat him senseless before breaking his back related. Bane is definitely one of my favorite villains, but only in comic book form. Heres my answer that bane in the batman and robin disaster was a caricature of a badly thought out mexican wrestler. In the gotham episode i am bane, eduardo dorrance whos now becomes bane throws alfred against a metal pole apparently breaking his back, similar to the acclaimed comic knightfall when bane breaks batmans back. This section also generally handles titles that have spun off of the core batman. While bane aint exactly trustworthy, ras al ghul is a common enemy. Gotham is changing up bane s comic book story in big ways. Remember that there is also the original detective comics series, as well as other comic books featuring batman. Bane is the son of king snake and he is the only character that broke batman s back in the comic knight fall.
In the broken bat, bane defeats batman by breaking his spine. Bane breaks batmans b ack from the comics hd garrett gomes. After he famously broke batman s back, he was later literally beaten by azreal, another comic book character who takes over for bruce wayne. Bane s army of villains is taking over the city, and batman s back is against the wall. His victory took place in the knightfall arc of dc comics batman, published back in 1993. The list is more interesting as a result, and so our editorial decision is final. The origin of bane batman villain dc rebirth origins. This, however, leads to some contradictions within the story between the different comic titles. The entire knightfall storyline took over a year to complete in the comic book.
Bane sizes batman up, and decides that he is not yet ready to fight him. I know there is a chance the movie may have nothing do with the comic, but i want to read it. I will leave my sarcastic comments about the question in my head. This features bane breaking batman s back knightfall part 11. I picked up a copy of volume 2 from the library, and it starts with azrael already having defeated bane and well into having taken on the mantle of the batman.
The man who has physically tested the dark knight like no one before is back to finally break the bat for good. Reading this comic book was great and inspired me to purchase the vengeance of bane. Batman proved to be so popular that a selftitled ongoing comic book series began publication with. Home turf does not prove an advantage when bane breaks batman s back in the batcave in the broken bat. Single comics up to 2 are bagged and boarded, then secured in a corrugated box. Remember, bane figured out batman s secret identity back in his comic premiere. The culmination of a longterm plan on banes part to weaken batman both mentally and physically, the hulking bane takes an exhausted and beaten batman, raises him over his head, and breaks his spine over one knee. Bane breaks batmans back from the comics hd youtube. The end of this volume is somewhat shocking compared to standard, mainstream comic book continuity. Bane breaks batmans back in batman knightfall part 11. Well weve compiled the most expensive comic books ever recorded based off.
Vengeance of bane and his backstory was established in knightfall bane never had it easy. We start a few pages back as bane makes a surprise visit to wayne manor. Banes strength in the dark knight rises comic book movie. Top 60 most valuable comic books from the modern age. Comicnewbies the first stop for newbies in the comic book universe.