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Batman: Could a Knightfall Animated Adaptation Work?

Batman's Knightfall saga has always been a curious omission from his animated filmography. But would an animated film for the story even work?

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Batman: Red Hood is Everything Azrael Should Have Been

Red Hood is one of Batman's most interesting allies, but his success has inadvertently minimized a Bat-Family member who used to play the same role.

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10 Bat-Family Members Who Betrayed The Team

Batman's Bat-Family does not alway live up to it's "family" title, and certain members sometimes go as far as to betray their Gotham allies.

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10 Best Bat-Family Costumes In The DC Universe

The Bat-Family has a huge variety of costumes worn by Nightwing, Batgirl, and Batman himself, each presenting looks that have become iconic.

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DC Forgot To Mend One of The Bat-Family’s Most Tragic Broken Friendships

The Bat-Family is built upon shared respect and trust, but two members of the vigilante team are still at odds to this day.

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10 Most Brutal Justice Leaguers

The Justice League saves the DC Comics universe, but certain heroes like Black Adam and Barda deal justice in brutal and violent ways.

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10 Batman Showdowns We're Still Waiting For
10 Batman Showdowns We're Still Waiting For

Batman has fought Gotham's villains and even gods, but there are plenty of showdowns with characters in and out of DC Comics thats fans want to see.

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10 Decisions Batman Regrets To This Day

Batman, the master tactician, still makes poor, regrettable decisions that alter the lives of the Bat Family in negative ways.

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10 DC Heroes Who Never Learn From Their Mistakes

Experience is a valuable asset in the DC Universe, but there are some heroes in the vigilante community who somehow never learn from their mistakes.

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A Failed Batman Has A Surprising Connection to Black Adam
A Failed Batman Has A Surprising Connection to Black Adam

DC's failed Batman has always had identity issues, but his surprising connection to Black Adam could actually help the struggling hero find himself.

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A Former Batman’s Recent Actions May Bring Back A Neglected Skynet-Inspired Villain

The fallout of the Sword of Azrael miniseries could be a great way to reintroduce an important enemy of the Batman Family.

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A Former Batman May Have Just Teamed Up With One of His Worst Enemies

Sword of Azrael saw the former Batman face his creators in a final battle, and the outcome left him with an unexpected and ironic ally.

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A Former Batman Has Uncovered a Conspiracy to Transform Citizens Into Assassins
A Former Batman Has Uncovered a Conspiracy to Transform Citizens Into Assassins

In the final issue of Sword of Azrael, the Avenging Angel uncovers a vile conspiracy to convert citizens into angelic assassins.

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DC's Failed Batman Has Finally Found a Noble - And Interesting - Purpose

DC's failed Batman, introduced years ago in the classic "Knightfall" storyline, has finally found a noble (and interesting) purpose.

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How Knightfall's Batman Lost Everything On Christmas
How Knightfall's Batman Lost Everything On Christmas

The former Batman Azrael has vast personal struggles, but none compared to a Christmas in which the controversial hero lost everything.

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10 Batman Villains Who Overstayed Their Welcomes

Batman's rogues' gallery is probably DC Comics' best-known. However, even great characters like Harley Quinn can wear out their welcome.

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DC’s New Religion-Fueled Weapon Is Absolutely Bizarre

Azrael's enemies, the Knights Templar, have uncovered a religious weapon for their twisted means, but it was originally a piece of alien technology.

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How A Former Batman Accidentally Started An Intergalactic Religion
How A Former Batman Accidentally Started An Intergalactic Religion

After relinquishing the mantle, a former Batman started his own religious order, never imagining how popular it would become.

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Knightfall's Batman Has Had the Worst Superhero Costumes

Batman's 'Knightfall' replacement, Azrael, has a long history within the DC Universe, complete with quite a few awful costume choices.

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A Former Batman Is About to Fight His Own Brother

The Bat-Family has had plenty of feuds, but now a former Batman will have to fight against a secretly adopted brother he never knew existed.

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