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* [[Crowning Moment of Awesome]]: See [[Batman (Franchise)/Awesome]]
* [[Crowning Moment of Awesome]]: See [[Batman/Awesome]]
* [[Crowning Moment of Funny]]: See [[Funny (Comic Books)]]
* [[Crowning Moment of Funny]]: See [[Funny (comic book)]]
* [[Crowning Moment of Heartwarming]]: [http://jinx-says.livejournal.com/17338.html This scene], where Gordon chews out Batman for abandoning Gotham, and Batman {{spoiler|removes his cowl to regain Gordon's trust. Gordon doesn't look and instead tells him to put it back on.}}
* [[Crowning Moment of Heartwarming]]: [http://jinx-says.livejournal.com/17338.html This scene], where Gordon chews out Batman for abandoning Gotham, and Batman {{spoiler|removes his cowl to regain Gordon's trust. Gordon doesn't look and instead tells him to put it back on.}}
* [[Complete Monster]]: [[The Joker]]. Destroying whats left of a wrecked and desolated Gotham City being kind of redundant, he decides that for his grand ultimate master plan he'll care less about the scale and just try something thats absolutely fucked up- ''[[Infant Immortality|murder all the new born babies]] to [[Dystopia Justifies the Means|finish off Gotham's fragile spirit]]''. Its one of his most evil and sick schemes to date.
* [[Complete Monster]]: [[The Joker]]. Destroying whats left of a wrecked and desolated Gotham City being kind of redundant, he decides that for his grand ultimate master plan he'll care less about the scale and just try something thats absolutely fucked up- ''[[Infant Immortality|murder all the new born babies]] to [[Dystopia Justifies the Means|finish off Gotham's fragile spirit]]''. Its one of his most evil and sick schemes to date.
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* [[Tear Jerker]]: The death of {{spoiler|Jim Gordon's wife, Sarah, at the hands of the Joker}}. Joker has a large number of infants held hostage. {{spoiler|Sarah}} rushes in with a gun, and Joker tosses one of the babies at her, forcing her to drop her gun to save it. No points for guessing what he does once she's unarmed. Gordon gets the news outside - he rants tearfully about how the Joker has gone [[The Killing Joke|too far]] and seriously considers killing him, but after shooting him in the knee, chooses law over anarchy and walks away. And if him weeping on the steps as Batman holds him steady doesn't get to you, then the scene of him spending the New Year alone, singing Auld Lang Syne dry-eyed over {{spoiler|Sarah's}} grave definitely will.
* [[Tear Jerker]]: The death of {{spoiler|Jim Gordon's wife, Sarah, at the hands of the Joker}}. Joker has a large number of infants held hostage. {{spoiler|Sarah}} rushes in with a gun, and Joker tosses one of the babies at her, forcing her to drop her gun to save it. No points for guessing what he does once she's unarmed. Gordon gets the news outside - he rants tearfully about how the Joker has gone [[The Killing Joke|too far]] and seriously considers killing him, but after shooting him in the knee, chooses law over anarchy and walks away. And if him weeping on the steps as Batman holds him steady doesn't get to you, then the scene of him spending the New Year alone, singing Auld Lang Syne dry-eyed over {{spoiler|Sarah's}} grave definitely will.
** In the novelisation, Batman's last scene: visiting his parents' grave and the remains of quake-ravaged Wayne Manor: "''I'm home.''"
** In the novelisation, Batman's last scene: visiting his parents' grave and the remains of quake-ravaged Wayne Manor: "''I'm home.''"
* [[What an Idiot]]: Seriously, Freeze. Trying to take on ''Superman''?
* [[What an Idiot!]]: Seriously, Freeze. Trying to take on ''Superman''?
** Maybe being one of the few Batman enemies with superpowers gives him a confidence boost about facing superpowered heroes?
** Maybe being one of the few Batman enemies with superpowers gives him a confidence boost about facing superpowered heroes?


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Latest revision as of 23:24, 8 April 2014


  • Crowning Moment of Awesome: See Batman/Awesome
  • Crowning Moment of Funny: See Funny (comic book)
  • Crowning Moment of Heartwarming: This scene, where Gordon chews out Batman for abandoning Gotham, and Batman removes his cowl to regain Gordon's trust. Gordon doesn't look and instead tells him to put it back on.
  • Complete Monster: The Joker. Destroying whats left of a wrecked and desolated Gotham City being kind of redundant, he decides that for his grand ultimate master plan he'll care less about the scale and just try something thats absolutely fucked up- murder all the new born babies to finish off Gotham's fragile spirit. Its one of his most evil and sick schemes to date.
  • Harsher in Hindsight: Try reading this storyline again after Hurricane Katrina.
  • Tear Jerker: The death of Jim Gordon's wife, Sarah, at the hands of the Joker. Joker has a large number of infants held hostage. Sarah rushes in with a gun, and Joker tosses one of the babies at her, forcing her to drop her gun to save it. No points for guessing what he does once she's unarmed. Gordon gets the news outside - he rants tearfully about how the Joker has gone too far and seriously considers killing him, but after shooting him in the knee, chooses law over anarchy and walks away. And if him weeping on the steps as Batman holds him steady doesn't get to you, then the scene of him spending the New Year alone, singing Auld Lang Syne dry-eyed over Sarah's grave definitely will.
    • In the novelisation, Batman's last scene: visiting his parents' grave and the remains of quake-ravaged Wayne Manor: "I'm home."
  • What an Idiot!: Seriously, Freeze. Trying to take on Superman?
    • Maybe being one of the few Batman enemies with superpowers gives him a confidence boost about facing superpowered heroes?