The man who laughs is a oneshot prestige format comic book by ed brubaker and doug mahnke, released in february 2005, and intended as a successor to batman. The 10 most savage things that the batman who laughs has done. Nov 22, 2019 the batman who laughs justice league satellite is absolutely metal. Scott snyder and jock, the acclaimed team behind the legendary batman. Infuriated, batman broke free of his bonds and snapped the jokers neck. After their defeat, he helped lex luthor learn about the origin of the omniverse while also hatching another plan to infect the whole world like him and infected a group of heroes to utilize in his plans, terming them the secret six. The batman who laughs is an amalgam of batman and the joker, which makes him the most frightening and most lethal version of the dark knight ever. Mar 20, 2020 luthors subsequent outbursts seemingly prove the batman who laughs point to the dark god, who strips luthor of his apex powers and casts him back to earth. The batman who laughs comes to batman the animated series. Speaking to collider at the 2019 san diego comiccon, batman who laughs creator scott snyder said that batman always wins notion is a big part of what drives the batman who laughs. The batman who laughs disambiguation dc database fandom. He is depicted as a hybrid of both batman bruce wayne and batmans arch enemy joker and is a member of the dark knights.
Sep 15, 2019 one of the newest and most popular villains to be introduced into the dc universe is the batman who laughs. The man who laughs is a oneshot with a cover date of april, 2005. The batman who laughs is a batman who exists on earth 22. Gotham denizens, justice leaguers, errbody getting this work. The batman who laughs is a multiversal version of batman from earth 22 of the dark multiverse. The batman who laughs 20182019 8 book series kindle edition. How the batman who laughs became dcs most important villain. The batman who laughs was created by scott snyder and greg capullo, first appearing in dark days. Oct 29, 2019 speaking to collider at the 2019 san diego comiccon, batman who laughs creator scott snyder said that batman always wins notion is a big part of what drives the batman who laughs. From batman the killing joke this feature is not available right now. Metal, the batman is aware that there are forces in the multiverse that he needs to prepare for. The batman who laughs comic read the batman who laughs.
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He is the team leader of the dark knights and their goal was to help their master barbatos plunge the whole multiverse into complete and utter darkness. This course of action makes them enemies of the justice league. It tells the story of batman s first encounter with the joker in post zero hour continuity. In the upcoming dc entertainment comic book series the batman who laughs, batmans stomping grounds becomes home to more than one version of the dark knight when the. It all hits the fan after that, and bruce just racks up all the bodies. Thats right, the evil, the charming, the batman who laughs has returned. The batman who laughs vs batman battle statue by dc collectibles is available at for fans of batman and dark knights. Batman who laughs turns the known mythos on its head and spins it. He unleashed the dark multiverse in the epic series dark nights. The batman who laughs opens on a night in earth22s gotham with the entire city engulfed in flames, as the joker explains to a bound and drugged batman how hes prepared a special surprise for him.
Jul 24, 2016 from batman the killing joke this feature is not available right now. Batman who laughs coming to batman the animated series. Meanwhile, the batman who laughs takes his place beside perpetua as her new right hand, seemingly convincing her that his intentions for the universe are far more appealing than hers. The batman who laughs is a fictional character in dc comics. Corrupted by the batman who laughs, six dc heroes become. Batman who laughs storyline dc metal full story dc comics and marvel comics fun at comicstorian. The batman who laughs is a evil version of batman who originated from the dark multiverse. Later, the batman who laughs reappears and makes his way into the highly restricted areas of wayne tower, killing almost any security that gets in his way before his prime earth self arrives to stop him. The clown prince of crime killed batman s entire rogues gallery, murdered jim gordon by dissolving him, set the city alight by blowing up various buildings, and had his goons line up. In the upcoming dc entertainment comic book series the batman who laughs, batmans stomping grounds becomes home to more than one version of the dark knight when the eponymous villain from dark. Batman who laughs vs batman battle statue by dc collectibles. The batman who laughs is the bruce wayne from earth 22 of the dark multiverse. Joker tells batman a joke and batman laughs youtube.
The batman who laughs is the villainous alternate version of bruce wayne from earth 22 in the dark multiverse. This striking, villainous creation with the power to make nightmares shudder is a twisted hybrid of batman and his archnemesis the joker. This twisted version of batman was created when nanotoxins from the jokers heart were released into bruce waynes bloodstream, causing the dark knights perfect mind to merge with the warped psyche of the clown prince of crime. Batman who laughs is actually the weakest of all batmen if you think about it.
Now superstar writer scott snyder reunites with acclaimed artist jock batman. The batman who laughs is a supervillain in the dc comics universe. Metal, bruce wayne must come face to face with the nightmares spawned from the dark multiverse. But even though evil devoured evil in the collapse of challengers mountain, the dark knight still has his doubts. Batgirl, nightwing and the batman who laughs to fully assemble the bonus batmobile. Dec 22, 2019 in batman superman, the two titular superheroes have been going up against the batman who laughs, a twisted and evil version of the caped crusader comes from the dark multiverse. He is a jokerized version of batman who originated from the dark multiverse. The black mirror, present a shocking new chapter in the struggles of the dark knight. The batman who laughs slaughters his way through wayne tower. Born from the nightmares of the dark multiverse, the batman who laughs is a hybrid version of the batman and the joker from earth22.
He is a supervillain, and the evil counterpart and alternate version of batman within the multiverse. The batman who laughs gets a very special animated version figure appearance in a new upcoming wave of dc collectibles figures. The batman who laughs just teamed up with an evil god. Feb 16, 2020 the batman who laughs is the worstcase scenario of what could happen if batman ever killed the joker, and he also offers a glimpse of a batman who is devoid of his moral code and set loose on an unsuspecting world. On this world, the joker went overboard in his madness, murdering adults and infecting their noworphaned children with joker toxin while a captured batman watched. Aug 08, 2019 today on variant, we give you an overview of the complete 7issue miniseries, the batman who laughs. The batman of earth 22 was drugged and captured by the joker who went on to destroy gotham city. Created as a combination of the batman and joker, this new enemy is perhaps one of the most formidable to ever grace the pages of a dc comic book. The man who laughs, by ed brubaker and doug mahnke. The batman who laughs made his comics debut in the dark nights.
Batman who laughs only works as a effective villain if you dont think about it too hard. We will preorder your items within 24 hours of when they become available. Metal event as the leader of the dark knights of the multiverse, corrupted versions of batman themed after other dc characters. The batman who laughs is the dark knight of earth 22, and the chosen herald of barbatos. James gordon finds himself in a rapidlychanging world. Corrupted by the batman who laughs, six dc heroes become nightmares for batman and superman shazam. Gothams organized crime is on the wane especially with gillian b. Jan 30, 2005 written by ed brubaker art by doug mahnke, patrick zircher, aaron sowd and steve bird cover by mahnke witness batmans first encounter with the joker in this hardcover volume collecting the graphic novel batman. He was a lieutenant of barbatos and leader of the dark knights. Batman vs the batman who laughs series finale youtube.
The dark multiverse hybrid of batman and the joker just executed his most sinister plan yet and is teaming up with perpetua in order to destroy earth, its heroes, and cause irreversible damage to the entire multiverse. The batman who laughs jokerized heroes have been defeated. Sep 12, 2019 batman who laughs storyline dc metal full story dc comics and marvel comics fun at comicstorian. The one that pushes batman to take jokers life, and in a beautiful twist infects batman with extra potent joker toxin. The batman who laughs grand plan has come to fruition.