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How The Batman Who Laughs Proved James Gordon Jr. Would Make A Great Hero

James Gordon Jr.'s brief shot at heroism in The Batman Who Laughs shows the scion of the house of Gordon deserves a true shot at redemption.

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10 Ways The Batman Who Laughs Is Different Than Batman

Although they're both technically Batman, the Batman Who Laughs and the classic Bruce Wayne Batman have many differences.

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James Gunn Celebrates Joker Inspiration Conrad Veidt, Fueling DCU Theories

James Gunn honoring The Man Who Laughs star Conrad Veidt has many fans wondering if he's teasing the DCU's new Joker.

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Most Powerful Versions Of Batman (& Weakest)

Batman has undergone many changes since he first appeared, leading to both powerful and weak versions of the Dark Knight from across the multiverse.

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10 DC Miniseries That Were Way Too Short

DC miniseries are, by definition, limited, but some arcs deserved more issues or even an ongoing comic series to fully flesh out their narratives.

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10 DC Villains Who Never Give Up

DC's villains are among comics' most formidable and relentless; many don't know when to quit.

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The Flash Has a New Batman Who Laughs-Style Villain

The second part of The Flash's "One-Minute War" introduces one of the Fraction's hunters, who shares similarities with The Batman Who Laughs.

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10 DC Villains Ruined By Their Popularity

For some DC villains, increased popularity wasn't a gift. Instead, their many appearances led to watered down stories and multiplied losses.

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10 Most Feared DC Villains

Armed with powerful abilities, dark ambitions, and vast resources, DC villains like leave waves of terror in their wake.

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9 DC Villains Better Than Their Original Inspirations

Taking inspiration from established comic characters, several DC villains put a clever twist on familiar concepts, ensuring their enduring popularity.

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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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10 DC Villains Who Deserved To Win

They may be evil, but some DC villains have put so much effort into their plans that they certainly deserved to come out on top.

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7 Marvel Heroes The Batman Who Laughs Can Beat (& 8 Who Beat Him)

The Batman Who Laughs has proven himself an alarmingly powerful threat. When battling Marvel's heroes, only a few would emerge victorious.

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DC's 10 Most Generic Villain Names

DC's villains have some of the most generic names in comics, yet, many of them are surprisingly perfect names for the iconic villains.

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10 Greatest Threats The Justice League's Earth Has Faced

In DC Comics, Earth barely gets a break before another crisis erupts. Thankfully, the Justice League intervenes, saving the Earth from certain doom.

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10 Best DC Comics With The Worst Villains

Villains sometimes carry a story, but for some DC comics, a poor villain works well for the story being told.

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10 Times DC's Dark Multiverse Went Too Far

DC's dark multiverse is known for boundary-pushing stories, but sometimes they've gone too far.

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DC Characters We Love To Hate

DC has many characters that fans love to hate, including some of their most popular heroes and villains.

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The Entire DC Multiverse Is Fed Up with The Batman Who Laughs - Here's Why

In Justice League Incarnate #3, several residents of the DC Multiverse just revealed how tired they are of dealing with The Batman Who Laughs.

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The New Batman Who Laughs Isn't What You Think - and the Consequences Are Grim

Justice League Incarnate #2 revealed a new version of the Batman Who Laughs that appears to be a harbinger of a terrible fate for the multiverse.

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