Absolute Batman, from former Batman scribe Scott Snyder and Superman: American Alien artist Nick Dragotta, has radically ...

Not only does Absolute Batman get downright brutal in his battle in his battle with Black Mask, but the book’s epilogue includes one of the most horrifying Joker panels of all time. The issue ...

There are hints to villains like Bane and Joker (more on both in a bit), but this opening arc focuses mainly on Roman Sionis, aka Black Mask. Sionis is introduced as the leader of the Party ...

It's then when is notified of Black Mask's failure in Gotham and calls for his butler to get Bane. While not much is exactly known about this version of the Joker so far, the ending of Absolute ...

The Absolute universe's divisive take on Bane actually has subtle hints connecting him to 2004's incredibly underrated The Batman animated series.

The Joker is usually seen in a slick gangster suit, but he is not immune to switching it up from time to time. While his ...

When Black women show up, the entire energy shifts. This was the vibe Day One Coachella 2025 attendees caught this past ...

Thus far, the only supervillains to appear in Absolute Batman are Black Mask and The Joker. Even then, they are both manipulators, who act through proxies rather than menacing anyone directly.

What it’s about: After breaking up with The Joker, Harley Quinn seeks to turn over a new leaf by helping a group of vengeful women defeat the sadistic Gotham City crime boss, Black Mask.

DC Conversely, the villains are the ones with the money and the upper hand like The Joker and Black Mask, who have exorbitant amounts of capabilities through their seemingly endless fortunes.

What if Raimi had the opportunity to make Batman? Unlike the gothic interpretation we received from Tim Burton's Batman, here is a look at a pulp/noir Batman quadrilogy under Sam Raimi.