Batter Up!: The main weapon of the Bat-Man of Zur-en-Arrh is an ordinary wooden baseball bat. And his loony enthusiasm. After the end of Batman's "One Year Later" story, noted writer Grant Morrison became the head writer for the eponymous "Batman" monthly magazine. As Morrison's run went on, fans soon discovered that all of the previously removed portions of Batman's history had been restored to full Canon status in some way or another. ALL OF IT. (Even the bits that contradict the other bits!) Morrison provided outline story and script work for two video games, Battlestar Galactica (2003) and Predator: Concrete Jungle (2005), both by Vivendi Universal. [16] In 2006, New Line Cinema optioned We3 as a film project with Morrison attached as screenwriter. [59] [60] The following year, Morrison wrote the adaptation of the video game Area 51 home console game [61] for Paramount in development with CFP Productions producing. During an interview with ToonZone in October 2015, Batman: Bad Blood director Jay Oliva expressed his interest in making an animated film adaptation of Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth, [30] but Oliva departed from Warner Bros. Animation in 2017 before such adaptation could be made. [31] Pet the Dog: The first thing we see Damian do as Batman in the Bad Future? Save a little girl from one of Professor Pyg's acid-spewing dollotrons.

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Wingman is extremely jealous of both Batman and the international superhero groups like the Justice League. It ends up driving him into betraying Batman Inc. Decoy Antagonist: Otto Netz, aka Doctor Daedalus, had a lot of build up as the final boss of Morrison's run. He's not only a Nazi scientist, but has connections to El Gaucho, Professor Pyg ( he was their superior) and Kathy Kane ( he's her father) in the form of Leviathan's parent organization Spyral. He's also shown to be quite The Dreaded, several international heroes dying just to imprison him on an island, only for said island's entire environment to be under his control as well as having escaped long before Batman and his allies ever set foot on it. In spite of his age, his criminal genius has shown to nearly best Batman in terms of physicality and mentality, with only a blade through his eye by Damian to truly end his threat once and for all. However, it would eventually turn out that he's not the true threat, as Talia al Ghul would be revealed as the series' final Big Bad as well as the one aiding Netz with his endeavors. The creation of Batman Inc. is foreshadowed from the beginning of the story, with Batman encountering multiple impostors to his name and wondering if there's a better way to strike terror into criminals. O'Shea, Tim (18 January 2010). "Talking Comics with Tim: Sean Murphy". Comic Book Resources. Archived from the original on 21 January 2010.Renaud, Jeffrey (20 March 2009). "Morrison on the Return of Seaguy!". Comic Book Resources. Archived from the original on 22 March 2009. In early 2021, it was announced that a new comic called Proctor Valley Road would be released, developed by Morrison in partnership with NBCUniversal. NBCUniversal's UCP, a division of Universal Studio Group, will also adapt the series for television. [112] The first issue was published by Boom! Studios in March 2021. [113] Cassandra Cain's cameo in Fabian Nicieza's Red Robin #17 heavily foreshadowed her eventual involvement in Batman Inc., where Morrison made her into the Batman of Hong Kong in issue #6. Grant Morrison – Non-Comics Bibliography". Deep Space Transmissions. 2012 . Retrieved 19 January 2016.

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Large Ham: Professor Pyg was explicitly designed as loud, theatrical and obnoxious, to contrast with the never-speaking Flamingo. Ellis, Warren (9 June 2000). "Come in Alone No.28". Comic Book Resources. Archived from the original on 10 April 2008. Season Two" of Morrison's Green Lantern series with Liam Sharp began in 2020 and completed in March 2021 alongside the release of their third and final volume of the Wonder Woman: Earth One series. [110] Ship Tease: Dark Ranger II and Squire get really flirty with each other and are mentioned to have been inseparable after their first exchange of communication. If they got together, Batman Inc. doesn't show it.Lima, Hector (7 August 2003). "Catching Up With Professor M: Talking with Grant Morrison". Comic Book Resources. Archived from the original on 1 October 2003. Teeth-Clenched Teamwork: The Hood and el Gaucho really don't like each other, due in no small part to the lasting enmity between Britain and Argentina. They still manage to work as a team when both join Batman Inc. Bruce initially suspects that Talia only sent Damain to live with him at the start of the run to disrupts his work. He really isn't one, and is just desperate to please and know his father.

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Morrison uses singular they pronouns. [119] [120] In a 2020 interview with Mondo2000, Morrison mentioned that they "had been non-binary, cross-dressing, ' gender queer'", from the age of 10 years old, "but the available terms for what I was doing and how I felt were few and far between". [121] Speaking later of the article, Morrison said that they hated being perceived as only recently coming out: "I'm 62 years old — I had my sexuality shit figured out a long time ago!" [120] Morrison has said that while they never requested they/them pronouns, they have nevertheless come to accept them as a "badge of honor." [120]Rogers, Vaneta (20 November 2014). "Frank Quitely on Pax Americana: 'Subsequent Readings Will Reward You' ". Newsarama. Archived from the original on 22 November 2014. I read somewhere that the term "Gothic" might possibly be derived from the word "Goetic" -- goes in the Greek -- meaning "magical." I'm beginning to believe that. If architecture could be used to focus and direct spiritual power, then... then... could it also be used for evil? — Batman src Hypocrite: In the final issue of Batman: Incorporated, Talia al'Ghul sneers that Batman is a "pompous, posturing bastard". While a fair criticism, no one from the House of al'Ghul — Talia included — has much room to be criticising others on any of those counts. Death by Origin Story: Batman Inc. introduces two more characters with similarly tragic pasts to Batman. Mr. Unknown, the future Batman of Japan, took on the role after his friend and mentor was tortured and killed in a very gruesome manner. Batwing is a former child soldier from Congo whose parents died of AIDS when he was a boy.