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O'Neil had previously created Bane's birthplace of Santa Prisca in The Question and the drug Venom in the storyline of the same name (published in the pages of Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #16–20, and later reprinted as a trade paperback).
The film's storyline has been compared with the Batman comic book series' story arc "Knightfall" (1993), which showcases Bane; the miniseries The Dark Knight Returns (1986), in which Batman returns to Gotham City after a ten-year absence; and the story arc "No Man's Land" (1999), which depicts a Gotham cut off from the rest of the world and ...
The Dark Knight was followed by The Dark Knight Rises (2012), the conclusion of The Dark Knight Trilogy. In the film, Batman is forced out of his self-imposed retirement following the events of The Dark Knight; he allies with Selina Kyle / Catwoman to take on Bane, a physically imposing revolutionary allied with the League of Shadows that is ...
To date, The Dark Knight and The Dark Knight Rises are Bale's most financially successful films. The Dark Knight has been regarded as one of the best films of the 2000s. [45] [46] While he was an established actor prior to his casting, Bale gained more international exposure due to his role as Batman. [47]
The Dark Knight Rises incarnation of Bane received a mini-figure from Lego in 2012. The Dark Knight Rises incarnation of Bane received a Play Arts Kai figure from Square Enix. Bane received several figures in multiple HeroClix sets, with two being dedicated to The Dark Knight Rises and Batman: Arkham Origins incarnations.
The Dark Knight Rises is partially based on the "Knightfall" story arc, along with Batman: No Man's Land, and The Dark Knight Returns. The film focuses on Bane's early life in a foreign prison called The Pit. As a way to protest Bruce's decision to continue as Batman, Alfred resigns his post as his butler.
He played the supervillain Bane in The Dark Knight Rises, the final film in Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight Trilogy, released on 20 July 2012. [39] He played a bootlegger in John Hillcoat's crime drama Lawless (2012). [40]
Batman: Vengeance of Bane #1 (January 1993) [8] [9] The international masked criminal known as Bane has immense strength derived from a super-steroid called Venom. Bane's raw power, coupled with his genius level intellect, makes him a considerable threat to Batman, having once succeeded in breaking Batman's back.