5. Poison Ivy – Batman #181 (June 1966)
Pamela Isley grows up wealthy in Seattle, but with emotionally distant parents. She studies advanced botanical biochemistry at a university with Alec Holland (aka Swamp Thing) under Dr. Jason Woodrue.
Pamela Isley grows up wealthy in Seattle, but with emotionally distant parents. She studies advanced botanical biochemistry at a university with Alec Holland (aka Swamp Thing) under Dr. Jason Woodrue.
According to his creators, Bane was originally intended as a “dark mirror” of the highly disciplined and multi-skilled pulp hero Doc Savage. Savage was an early influence in the creation of the Dark Knight himself.
Jervis made his first appearance, along with Vikki Vale in 1948, and was locked in Arkham not to appear again until 1986. However, during his incarceration, beginning in Detective Comics #230, in April of 1956, another man took up the mantle of ‘The Mad Hatter’ claiming that in fact, HE was Jervis Tetch.
While this has not yet been confirmed, a few reliable sources have reported that Marion Cotillard could be coming to Gotham. Cotillard is a French actress who you might recognize from BIG FISH or PUBLIC ENEMIES, but most prominently from last summer’s INCEPTION, where she played Leonardo DiCaprio’s dead wife. As we are still in the rumor stage surrounding THE DARK KNIGHTS RISES it’s not yet clear who she would play if she does indeed show up in Nolan’s 3rd Bat-film. Most popular guess right now: Talia al Ghul.
Continue reading Yet another member of the INCEPTION cast set to join THE DARK KNIGHT RISES?
News on the web today is that 3RD ROCK FROM THE SUN star Joseph Gordon Levitt is in talks to join other INCEPTION alums Michael Caine, Tom Hardy, and Christopher Nolan in THE DARK KNIGHT RISES. What is not clear (besides this addition being official) is who Levitt would play.
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