The Batman

Summary

One detail inThe Batman ’s end sets up a great DC Comics villain that , unfortunately , Batman film have failed double . After Ben Affleck ’s Batman fail to plug into with the audience as part of the DC Extended Universe , Warner play another interpretation of the Caped Crusader in a separate part of its universe of DC Comics grapheme . Robert Pattinson debuted as Bruce Wayne in Matt Reeves’The Batman , and in his first freehanded screen adventure , he come across three classic Batman villain – The Riddler , The Penguin , and Carmine Falcone – and set up the Joker for succeeding movies .

The event of Matt Reeves ' The Batman and its DC miniseries The Penguin almost guarantee the return of several characters in the upcoming sequel .

How The Batman’s Ending Injection Sets Up A Perfect Sequel Villain

In the above - remark scene , Batman injects a green liquid into his leg that allows him to quickly get back on his feet and keep oppose , though now angrier and more strong-growing . This scene made way for theories about Batman injecting himself with Venom , the chemical Bane is addicted to . In the comics , Bane becomes a test issue for a inscrutable drug known as Venom , and though it almost kills him , Bane survives . Bane realizes that Venom increase his strength , but he needs to take it every 12 60 minutes or he will suffer terrible side effects , making him hook to the substance – and that ’s the reason why he wears a mask with tube that pump Venom into his brain .

The possibility was debunked in the bookThe nontextual matter of The Batman , where it was confirmed thatthe liquid was an adrenaline scene so that Batman could continue fightingdespite being hurt . Still , this puddle way for Bane ’s introduction in the universe ofThe Batman , where Venom can be changed for adrenaline injections like Batman ’s to make Bane more grounded and fitting withThe Batman ’s tonicity . Venom is one of the most unrealistic elements in Batman ’s lore , but the adrenaline injection give Reeves and company a way around it , with Bane developing an addiction to it and the substance name him more and more violent .

Why Bane Is A Perfect Villain For The Batman Sequels

There are many Batman villains to opt from forThe Batman ’s sequels , but so far , Bane is a perfect choice as he can have some interesting parallels with the Dark Knight himself . Changing Venom for adrenaline shots would connect into the mind of sacrifice one ’s humanity to become more powerful , which is seen with Bruce inThe Batman . This way , Batman would be agitate against a rendering of himself , though a unassailable and corrupted one , which would make their level and dynamic more complex and interesting , something that Bane decidedly needs after his failed past adaptations inBatman & RobinandThe Dark Knight Rises .

While the latter ’s version was well - received and Tom Hardy ’s functioning was praise , a lot more could have been done with the character than having him as the pawn of Talia al Ghul , andThe Batmancan doctor those past mistakes with its version of Bane in a future sequel .

The Batman Poster

The Dark Knight Rises' Bane next to Pattinson’s Batman and Batman Begins' Scarecrow

Batman, Catwoman, the Penguin, and the Riddler from The Batman (2022)

The Batman a close-up of Batman injecting adrenaline into his thigh

Tom Hardy as Bane walking out of a tent in The Dark Knight Rises

The Batman

DC Extended Universe